Bank holiday waste and recycling collections
A reduced number of crews are out collecting on Monday, 25 August, which could cause delays across our waste and recycling services, including garden waste collections. If your waste or recycling was due for collection and is missed, please leave it out and we will collect it as soon as we can.

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Kingsdown mentoring programme helps students achieve their dreams
There were plenty of smiles at Kingsdown School this morning (21 Aug) as Year 11 students eagerly picked up their GCSE…

PSPO launched in town centre and Broadgreen to curb anti-social behaviour
An order to clamp down on anti-social behaviour and improve public safety in Swindon town centre and Broadgreen is now…

Multi-million pound regeneration of town centre gateway ready for opening
A major multi-million pound public transport interchange which has transformed the main gateway into Swindon town centre…

Swindon students mark success with strong A-Level and T-Level results
Students across Swindon are celebrating today as this year’s A-Level and T-Level results show another strong…
Latest events
Summer at the Green
2nd August 2025 - 25th August 2025
Wharf Green in Swindon town centre will be transformed into a pop-up park hosting a number of free family events this…
Swindon's Railway Village - Heritage Open Days 2025!
13th September 2025
Join us to celebrate local heritage in Swindon's historic Railway Village! With a range of free activities, you are set…
Heritage Apple Day at Lydiard Park
14th September 2025
Step into the beautiful Lydiard Park Walled Garden for a celebration that’s perfect for families, food lovers, and…
'200 Years of Britain’s Railways in 14 Journeys' by Sherin Aminossehe
18th September 2025
The world’s first public railway, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, opened in the northeast of England in 1825 and…

The Swindon Plan: Fairer, better, greener
Read the Swindon Plan that sets out our long-term priorities to build a fairer, better and greener Swindon.

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