WARNING – Black Potts footbridge over the Environment Agency’s Jubilee River in Datchet is structurally unsound, dangerous and has been closed for some time. The Environment Agency was responsible for the footbridge…
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Public report – from DRCCT to DPC 13-10-2025
This is a public report from the DRCCT Chair to Datchet Parish Council (DPC). It is now about six months since April 2025 when nine DPC Councillors failed in their attempt to…
DRCCT 14/4/2025 Meeting – Dropbox contents deleted – awaiting response to request for a copy.
DRCCT Meeting 14-4-2025. Dropbox contents deleted. This is a link to a copy of the Summons and Agenda for the 14/4/2025 DRCCT Meeting in Windsor DRCCT Meeting Agenda for 14.04.2025 The Agenda…
Datchet Parish Council continues to publish false claims about the DRCCT
Datchet Parish Council is still publishing false claims about being the trustee of the DRCCT. Today (9/10/2025 and updated 12/10/2025) and despite my request for them to be deleted – these false…
Slough Observer – the DRCCT and DPC
The Slough Observer published the following article on 8/10/2025. Datchet charity hits back after parish council claims 8th October By Katie French Editor A charity trustee wants to set the record straight…
How do you fill a Parish Council vacancy?
The Parish Council term of office is normally four years. There are many reasons resulting in the occasional vacancy that needs to be filled. I was first elected (at a by-election) to…
DRCCT and Datchet Parish Council (update 8/10/2025))
UPDATE ON THE DRCCT AND DATCHET PARISH COUNCIL @ 8/10/2025 The Datchet Recreation Centre Charity Trust (DRCCT – Charity No. 252303) owns land and buildings in Datchet. I can now report that…
Failing timber footbridges? What about the duty of candour?
It looks like the Environment Agency has got the message that some of their timber footbridges are failing. So lets just check the EA response. There is a Yahoo report from the…
Duty of Candour – a conversation with Claude (Ai)
This is an extract of a conversation with Claude on the subject of candour and duty of candour. This is the conclusion: The legislation is the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, commonly known…
The quality and capability of UK politicians? – a conversation with Claude (Ai)
This is an extract from a conversation with Claude (Ai) Question from EL – Good morning Claude – Have you any views on the quality of UK politicians – for example MPs….