News archive
News published December 2025
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Residents thanked for saving millions through recycling efforts
Residents are being thanked by the Council for their recycling efforts.
Published: 22nd December 2025 -
Motorists to benefit from game-changing funding to repair Swindon’s roads
Swindon Borough Council has been given an early Christmas present from the Government in the shape of £30m to repair roads across the town.
Published: 22nd December 2025 -
Anti-social behaviour falls in Swindon as partners commit to further action
Incidents of anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Swindon have fallen by 18 per cent over the past three years, reflecting continued efforts to make the town a safer and more welcoming place for residents.
Published: 22nd December 2025 -
Thames Valley devolution expression of interest submitted to government
An expression of interest letter to create a mayoral strategic authority (MSA) within the Thames Valley has been submitted to government following discussions and agreement by 13 councils.
Published: 19th December 2025 -
Swindon becomes major hub for international charity
Swindon has been chosen as the new base for a leading charity dedicated to improving access to books and learning, reflecting the Council’s mission to improve access to literacy across the Borough.
Published: 18th December 2025 -
More tenants to benefit from home energy efficiency improvements
Council tenants living in Stratton and Highworth will benefit from greener and more comfortable homes, thanks to a £6.5m programme of energy efficiency improvements.
Published: 17th December 2025 -
Council continues to improve support for children and families, Ofsted reports
The councillor in charge of Children’s Services says Swindon Borough Council will keep up the pace of improvement in the support it provides to vulnerable children and families.
Published: 11th December 2025 -
Residents move into their new fully adapted homes in Moredon
Eight brand-new accessible bungalows in Ventnor Close, Moredon, are now complete with the first tenants set to move in.
Published: 10th December 2025 -
Skills Bootcamps open doors to new careers for Swindon and Wiltshire residents
A Skills Bootcamp initiative is proving a success in Wiltshire, helping residents gain new skills and secure employment in a range of sectors.
Published: 8th December 2025 -
Council Leader hails devo deal as Cabinet backs Thames Valley EOI
“Swindon will be in pole position for major investment and long-term growth if it joins the new economic powerhouse being created in the Thames Valley.”
Published: 4th December 2025