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Maidenhead is a town with a population of about 52,000 set near the River Thames in East Berkshire. Maidenhead properties to rent and buy can range from spacious detached properties to convenient Maidenhead town centre flats and includes a good number of Victorian semis and modern dwellings. Surrounding the town in East Berkshire, there are a number of attractive and popular villages.
Community
Maidenhead is a town with a population of about 52,000 set near the River Thames in East Berkshire. Maidenhead properties to rent and buy can range from spacious detached properties to convenient Maidenhead town centre flats and includes a good number of Victorian semis and modern dwellings. Surrounding the town in East Berkshire, there are a number of attractive and popular villages.
There are several open and wooded areas for walking and there are a number of good parks such as Kidwells, Ockwells, Oaken Grove, Grenfell and Riverside Gardens.
There are a number of new properties near the River Thames in Maidenhead, which provides opportunities for boating or spending a lazy summer afternoon watching the craft make their way through Boulters Lock, and there are lakes for yachting.
Places of worship range from historic parish churches to a synagogue, mosque and Sikh temple.
Places of Worship
Transport
Maidenhead benefits from an excellent transport infrastructure. It straddles the A4 (the old main road from London to Bath). Maidenhead is near the M4 and close to the M40 and the A404M link road.
There is a regular train service to London Paddington (20-25 minutes) and Heathrow is about 25 minutes away on the M4. Maidenhead will benefit from Crossrail. It be connected to East London by rail, when the crossrail project is completed in 2017.
Taxi and Private Hire
Buses in Maidenhead
Train times
Schools
There are a large number of state primary schools in Maidenhead and five secondary schools in Maidenhead which now all have specialist academy status. The town also has several private schools.
Nursery Schools in Maidenhead
Primary Schools in Maidenhead
Senior Schools in Maidenhead
Colleges in Maidenhead
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A former head of music at Newlands Girls’ School in Maidenhead has been banned from teaching indefinitely over a litany of ‘sexually motivated’ advances on students.
It’s the ‘end of an era’ for Maidenhead Golf Club after members played a final round at their Shoppenhangers course before moving off.
Liverpool Football Club jerseys, red balloons and ribbons adorned streets across the town to commemorate Reuben Virdee, 11, who passed away earlier this month.