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News published June 2025

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  Local residents nail it with new DIY skills

  Local residents have completed a six-week course, giving them new skills and confidence to carry out basic DIY tasks in their homes.

  Published: 5th June 2025
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  Council thanks local heroes during Volunteers’ Week

  Volunteers across Swindon have been recognised at a special celebration event held as part of Volunteers’ Week (1–7 June).

  Published: 5th June 2025
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  Sports hub plans kick on with backing from Wilts FA

  Exciting plans for a new community sports hub in Wichelstowe have scored highly with the local community following a recent consultation.

  Published: 4th June 2025
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  Partners commit to continue to make Swindon safer

  Tackling domestic abuse, disrupting organised crime and improving safety within the night-time economy are some of the priorities local agencies in Swindon will focus on over the next three years.

  Published: 3rd June 2025
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  Tenants invited to talk to the Council

  Tenants in council-owned properties are being invited to speak to senior councillors at four dedicated engagement sessions next week.

  Published: 3rd June 2025
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  Swindon’s Armed Forces Day just a month away

  The countdown is well and truly on for the return of Armed Forces Day in Swindon.

  Published: 2nd June 2025
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  Power in numbers: Swindon saves as Solar Together scheme returns

  With more than 600 residents having participated since 2022, Swindon Borough Council has partnered with iChoosr, the specialists in group buying, to repeat the successful Solar Together scheme.

  Published: 2nd June 2025