Council housing news
Multi-million pound rollout of energy-efficient measures to council homes progresses
Hundreds of council homes across Swindon are benefiting from major energy‑efficiency improvements as part of an ongoing £48m investment programme designed to help tenants reduce their energy bills.
Published: Friday, 20th March 2026-
Council-owned homes to receive fire and smoke alarm upgrades
Council tenants are set to benefit from enhanced safety measures thanks to the installation of new alarms and sensors in their homes.
Published: Thursday, 13th March 2025 -
Hundreds of council houses to receive £30m worth of energy efficiency improvements
Work is underway to deliver £30m of energy efficiency improvements to hundreds of Council-owned homes across Swindon.
Published: Tuesday, 11th March 2025 -
Next phase of multi-million pound Oakfield regeneration to get underway
Sixteen high-quality zero carbon accessible homes have been earmarked for a derelict portion of land on the former Oakfield campus in Marlowe Avenue.
Published: Friday, 14th February 2025 -
Self-service machine installed at Council-run sheltered housing scheme
A trial is underway to help sheltered housing residents access council services without them having to leave the comfort of their own home.
Published: Thursday, 1st February 2024
