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18:24 Thu 17 May 2012
Hike4Spice

A puck-er parent is hoping to raise thousands to send a Slough-based ice hockey team to Canada. SPICE - Special People on ICE - is an additional needs ice skating group based at Absolutely Ice Arena in Montem Lane. Members, aged up to 18, have a wide range of needs including autism, Down's Syndrome and cerebral palsy.

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16:30 Thu 17 May 2012
police-cordon

A second body has been has been found in the Jubilee River in a matter of days. The body was seen by a member of the public shortly before 10.30am today. An immediate search of the river began and the body was located in the river, near to the Windsor & Eton Relief Road.

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16:00 Thu 17 May 2012
Filming takes place at Taplow Paper Mill for 'Four'.

It may have stood dark and empty for years but the mammoth Taplow Paper Mill is now the leading light in a new nationally-released film. British thriller 'Four', produced by EastEnders actress Nina Wadia and her husband Raiomond Mirza, was filmed almost entirely at the disused and derelict Mill Lane site in February last year.

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14:31 Thu 17 May 2012
Eton College pupils get set for the cycle challenge

A group of students from Eton College will take to the saddle to raise cash for a garden named in memory of a former pupil. They will take part in the Dartmoor Cycle Challenge on Sunday, May 27 to

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12:20 Thu 17 May 2012
Iliyas Tarafi

A schoolboy is over the moon after being reunited with his beloved pet cat - who disappeared without a trace in 2010. Iliyas Tarafi was 'stunned' to find skinny and dirty Rougie curled up under a

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17:00 Thu 17 May 2012
stolen jewellery

A police officer was slightly hurt when he attempted to arrest a man at the Queensmere shopping centre in Slough. After the incident, on April 24, a 22-year-old man was taken into custody charged with handling stolen jewellery as well as assaulting the police. He was further arrested for cannabis possession when he arrived in custody.

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16:15 Thu 17 May 2012
Christine Small

Christine Small, Slough's new mayor, admits she was a 'wild child of the 60s' whose headmaster forecast that she would 'end up cleaning the streets or walking them'. Mrs Small, a mother-of-three and a grandmother-of-five, feels she has had the last laugh by becoming the borough's 'First Lady.'

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15:03 Thu 17 May 2012
gen_rcrowncourtgate

Two teenagers have been charged in connection with robberies in Slough. Muzulha Rabi, 19, of Hull Close, Chalvey, is charged with one count of robbery and one count of attempted robbery. He is in

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14:25 Thu 17 May 2012
Britwell

Two traders on the Britwell estate have been shocked by council demands for rent rises backdated for eight years and have been asked to repay £9,000 each. After the rises were imposed on other businesses in Wentworth Avenue in 2005, rent chiefs did not check to ensure that everybody was paying up.

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12:14 Thu 17 May 2012
Tesco

A controversial new supermarket is set to open its doors in Maidenhead this summer following a two-year wait. Supermarket giant Tesco has already started work to turn the former Mercedes Benz garage

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