News archive
News published October 2018
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Council has preparations in place ahead of winter season
Preparations are in place should freezing temperatures hit the borough over the coming months.
Published: 19th October 2018 -
Council’s First World War Tommy statue goes on a tour of Swindon
People of all ages and from all parts of Swindon have the chance to pay their respects to the fallen now that a life-size soldier has begun a tour of the Borough.
Published: 18th October 2018 -
Council to hand popular community centre to Age UK
Toothill Community Centre will be transformed into a vibrant activity hub as Age UK Wiltshire prepares to take over the running of the centre.
Published: 18th October 2018 -
Final week of Beat the Street could see Swindon set a new record
Swindonians have run to the moon, it has been confirmed.
Published: 18th October 2018 -
Website promoting learning opportunities launched in Swindon
A Swindon Borough Council initiative aimed at promoting lifelong learning now has a brand new website.
Published: 17th October 2018 -
Forward Swindon to be brought in-house to continue good progress on key town centre projects
Plans to bring Swindon Borough Council’s regeneration company in-house so it can work even more closely with the local authority’s Economy team have been announced following a Forward Swindon Limited (FSL) Board meeting last Friday (12 Oct).
Published: 15th October 2018 -
Coate Roundabout improvements rescheduled for later this month
The resurfacing and relining of a busy Swindon roundabout will now take place in a fortnight’s time after the original work was rescheduled.
Published: 7th October 2018 -
Residents to have their say on the future of Swindon’s waste collection and series of drop-in events
Since the launch of an engagement period on the future of Swindon’s waste collection service more than 2,400 people have given their feedback to Swindon Borough Council.
Published: 5th October 2018 -
Council to offer free park and ride service to help tackle congestion
A free park and ride service will this weekend run from Wroughton Park and Ride to Kemble Drive in a bid to minimise congestion around the Outlet Village.
Published: 5th October 2018 -
Residents asked to make a pledge for World Mental Health Day
Swindon Borough Council is calling on residents to pledge an action they will take to look after their mental health.
Published: 2nd October 2018
