Windsor, Ascot & Eton Express

1 week ago | windsorexpress.co.uk | Sam Leech

A man in his 20s has suffered life-threatening injuries in a car crash near Ascot Racecourse. The man, who remains in the hospital where he is being treated for a serious head injury, was one of two drivers involved in the crash at around 5pm on Tuesday (April 15). A blue BMW 5 Series and a black Ford Ranger hit each other on Winkfield Road, alongside Ascot racecourse and Royal Ascot Golf Course. The Ford Ranger driver was not injured. Thames Valley Police has appealed for witnesses to the crash.

1 week ago | windsorexpress.co.uk | Anaka Nair

A premier food and drink festival will return to Dinton Pastures in Hurst this June for a second year. The Great British Food Festival, which was a sell out in 2024, will see a whole roster of chefs and food experts ready to demonstrate tricks of the trade alongside street food vendors preparing global cuisine over the weekend. The Artisan Market is a great way to discover new producers, including vegan and gluten-free treats, amongst the many stalls.

1 week ago | windsorexpress.co.uk | Anaka Nair

Plans have been submitted to bring a new baby and children's wear store to the Windsor Yards shopping centre. Fatface had closed in early March after nearly ten years at Unit 56 in King Edward Court in Windsor town centre. Swedish lifestyle brand, Newbie, is now looking to move into the premises after RBWM received a planning application this month.

2 weeks ago | windsorexpress.co.uk | Adrian Williams

A memorial plaque has been unveiled in Holyport for a ‘tireless’ fundraiser and volunteer whose good work stretched from the village fair to the Samaritans and SportsAble. Marysia Stone was born on September 25, 1942. She moved from Manchester to Holyport in 1975 and ‘threw herself into village life’ immediately. For decades, she was instrumental in organising the historic and much-loved Holyport Village Fair.

2 weeks ago | windsorexpress.co.uk | Terry Adlam

There are two things one can say with certainty about the band ‘Small Fakers’, One; they are an absolutely brilliant ‘The Small Faces’ tribute band. Two; No one sleeps when they are on!From start to finish this band rocked the rafters of a sold out Norden Farm Theatre with pinpoint accuracy in sound, look and dynamism of the British band that was not only a huge part of the Mod and Psychedelia music scene of the 60s but it has been mentioned were the inspiration for the later ‘Britpop’ revival.