World Class Baseball and Slough would not be the two things that people would put together, yet they should. The GB women’s baseball team recently held the first-ever World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)-sanctioned invitational tournament and free baseball camp at Farnham Park.
Inspired by the true story of three sisters from Hull who challenged stereotypes through skateboarding, Sisters360 UK tour is rolling into the Curve Venue on April 2nd. Written by award-winning playwright Asif Khan and produced by Turtle Key Arts, Sisters360 is a funny, high-energy play that uses skateboarding as an unlikely antidote to prejudice while daring to dream big.
Slough has announced its intention to bid for UK Town of Culture 2028, launching a bold campaign to reshape how the town is seen nationally. The bid aims to dismantle decades of unfair reputations and tired “The Office” stereotypes, replacing them with a confident, future-facing story of creativity, connectivity and cultural energy.
I am reminded of the first time I went to Slough Ice Arena, more than a decade ago.
Walking through the double doors with my friends, feeling the refreshing cold air and the anticipation of getting on the ice. There’s something about getting on the ice for the first time.
Langley Pavilion came alive at Slough’s first-ever New Year, New Hobby Festival delivered an unforgettable explosion of creativity, performance and community connection. Organised by Viva Slough, the festival welcomed 400+ visitors who explored 60 hobby stands, watched live performances, joined workshops and more.
A new audio series showcasing Slough’s grassroot art communities has officially started airing on BBC Radio Berkshire. The series, produced by Creative Lives on Air, aims to highlight the everyday creativity happening in our town as part of the Slough Cultural Revival Project.
The Ice rink itself is nothing short of stepping into another world. Walking through the double doors to refreshing cold air and the buzz of excitement as skaters glide across the ice. Since first opening its doors in 1986, Slough Ice Arena has stood the test of time as an iconic landmark of our town.
A local Indian Dance group has put fun twists on the latest social media trends to showcase classical Indian Dance. With energetic reels dancing to the likes of Shakira’s ‘Waka Waka’ as well as a classical Indian version of Ed Shereen’s ‘Shape of you’.
Salt Hill Tunnel has been brought back to life with the unveiling of a stunning new mural at the Water and Nature Festival. The once-neglected tunnel is now home to the eye-catching ‘Water Lives Here’ mural, and Slough’s community made sure it was there to celebrate this iconic transformation.