Swindon Borough Council
Borough and parish elections are taking place today
Elections are taking place today, Thursday, 7 May 2026. Polling stations are open from 7.00am to 10.00pm. Remember to bring your ID to the polling station.
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Latest news
Galactic stars return to STEAM next month
Comic Con returns to the STEAM Museum next month, bringing stars from the big and small screen to the heart of Swindon…
Wichelstowe’s sustainable travel among the best in the land
Wichelstowe’s approach to sustainable transport is amongst the best in the country, according to a national travel…
Funding available to support households in crisis
A funding package aimed at helping residents to be more financially resilient and supporting them during times of crisis…
Thousands expected as Swindon’s “Big Bark” dog festival takes over Lydiard Park
Dog lovers across Swindon are being urged to grab their tickets quickly as one of the region’s most exciting dog…
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Upcoming events
The Big Bark
9th May 2026 - 10th May 2026
Swindon’s ultimate dog-lover’s festival!
Spring Paint and Sip at Lydiard Park Hotel
20th May 2026
Enjoy a relaxed evening of painting at Lydiard Park Hotel on 20 May 2026.
ABBA Tribute Night at Lydiard Park Hotel
22nd May 2026
Get ready for the ultimate ABBA tribute experience! Sing and dance along to all your favourite hits performed live by…
Outdoor Cinema at Lydiard Park
29th May 2026 - 31st May 2026
Enjoy an unforgettable outdoor cinema experience set against the spectacular backdrop of Lydiard House.
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The Swindon Plan
Read the Swindon Plan that sets out our long-term priorities to build a fairer, better and greener Swindon.
Our values and commitment
See how our values and Swindon Commitment guide the way we work for the people of Swindon.
Careers at the Council
Shape Swindon's future and your own. Join us at the Council and make a real difference.
