News archive
News published August 2018
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Swindon to host a giant walking and cycling game this autumn
Thousands of residents will compete against each other to see if their school, community or business can walk, run or cycle the furthest as part of a Borough-wide game that will launch this autumn.
Published: 21st August 2018 -
Consultations seek views on gambling and street trading
Swindon Borough Council is seeking people’s opinions on its gambling and street trading policies.
Published: 17th August 2018 -
It’s coming home! Edwardian locomotive to return to Swindon
A 113-year-old engine is to return home to the STEAM Museum this summer.
Published: 10th August 2018 -
Road improvement works to take place at Coate Roundabout
The Coate Water Roundabout is due to be closed while vital resurfacing and relining work is undertaken.
Published: 10th August 2018 -
Council seeks approval for consultation on Moredon residential development
Swindon Borough Council is seeking to launch a public consultation on plans to develop land adjacent to the proposed new £3m sports hub in Moredon.
Published: 7th August 2018 -
Lots of fun on offer at Swindon’s libraries this summer
From rock painting family fun to Drag Queen Story Time, there’s something for everyone at libraries in Swindon this summer.
Published: 7th August 2018 -
Swindon to host innovative digital skills pilot
Swindon’s iconic Carriage Works will play host to a new pilot programme aimed at people who are looking to improve their digital skills.
Published: 7th August 2018 -
New exhibition at STEAM explores the historic branding of the GWR
A brand new exhibition focusing on the history of the Great Western Railway has opened at STEAM for the summer holidays.
Published: 1st August 2018 -
Swindon schools to benefit from Careers Hub
Pupils at 16 schools and colleges across Swindon will benefit from a new initiative to improve careers education and help prepare young people for the world of work.
Published: 1st August 2018 -
Innovative fitness project to launch in Swindon
Running community GoodGym, who combine getting fit with supporting older people and community projects, will launch in Swindon this August.
Published: 1st August 2018
