I have produced a short but detailed (and shocking) report on the local Airport Parking issue which will be raised with RBWM and then published here on 22nd September.
£1m to replace Black Potts footbridge?
A NOTE TO RBWM FINANCE – There are now three* unusable Jubilee River timber footbridges. I am just checking that the Black Potts footbridge (crossing the Jubilee River from Datchet to Eton)…
Message for motorcyclists on Datchet Recreation Ground
The use of motorcycles on Datchet Recreation Ground is prohibited by legislation that includes local by-laws prominently displayed. There is no excuse for your behaviour. Furthermore riding through the children’s play area…
Datchet Recreation Centre Charitable Trust confirms trustees’ position
The Datchet Recreation Centre Charitable Trust (DRCCT), Charity Number 252303, has confirmed that its independent trustees remain the lawful trustees of the charity. In April 2025, some Datchet Parish Councillors publicly claimed…
Beware the Curse of Groupthink!
I was at College when Groupthink was identified and this page has been constructed with the help of AI. Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon where people prioritize harmony and consensus in a…
UPDATED – Petition to hold referendum on water industry ownership
Response to petition (given at Westminster Hall Meeting on 14-9-2026) The Prime Minister has been clear that the Government’s priorities must be the public’s priorities. People want more ownership and control…
RBWM 22/9/2026 – Traffic, parking and catapults
The next RBWM Council Meeting is scheduled for 22 September 2026. There are 13 Public Questions on the RBWM Meeting Agenda. I have submitted two Member Questions and one Motion as follows:…
Three footbridges closed over Jubilee River!
For the record there are now three footbridges over the Jubilee River CLOSED and barriered because they are rotten and unsafe. Two sections of the Ashford Lane footbridge have recently collapsed into…
Seen on a walk along the Jubilee River 13/9/2026
The Allotments timber footbridge – is still closed off – dangerous and unusable – until Slough BC takes some action. So who had a party on the banks of the Jubilee River?…
Datchet Volunteers CIC
Datchet Volunteers Community Interest Company is registered at Companies House as number 14561514. Nature of business (SIC): 88990 – Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified Accounts: Last accounts made…

