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News published October 2025
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Council and suppliers make the Swindon pound go even further
New electronic tablets, which will benefit adults with learning difficulties, have been presented to Swindon Borough Council as part of its growing commitment to social value.
Published: 24th October 2025 -
First wave of Park South homes benefit from energy improvements programme
More than a hundred council tenants living in Park South will benefit from more comfortable and energy efficient homes, as the first phase of a council retrofit programme nears completion.
Published: 24th October 2025 -
Wichelstowe travel plan achieves gold standard
A flagship Swindon housing development is one of only three places in the country to have been awarded a nationally-accredited award for its travel plan.
Published: 22nd October 2025 -
Swindon Borough Council to upgrade 19 local roads
A programme of essential resurfacing works improving roads across the Borough will begin next week.
Published: 17th October 2025 -
Further tests needed on new link road as major safety concerns revealed
Ground investigations on a new link road to the east of Swindon have revealed additional significant concerns about the quality of the road, further delaying its opening to the public.
Published: 17th October 2025 -
Festive programme unwrapped at Lydiard Park in Swindon
A magical season of Christmas events is coming to Lydiard Park, promising festive fun for all.
Published: 15th October 2025 -
Swindon’s adult social care services well placed to deliver improvements
Swindon Borough Council’s Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care has praised the hard work of staff following the publication of an inspection report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Published: 14th October 2025 -
Thousands of road repairs completed by Swindon Borough Council
More road and pathway repairs are set to be completed in Swindon this financial year than in 2024/25.
Published: 13th October 2025 -
Celebrating Swindon’s Heroes: Pride of Swindon Awards Return
First launched in 2008, these will be the 14th Pride of Swindon Awards.
Published: 10th October 2025 -
New film highlights urgent need for foster carers in Swindon
A powerful new short film, The Run, has been launched by Swindon Borough Council today (09 Oct) to support efforts to recruit more foster carers.
Published: 9th October 2025
