News archive

News published March 2026

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  Council Leader revisits Panattoni Park as first unit completed

  The first speculative warehouse at Panattoni Park has now reached practical completion and is ready for occupation.

  Published: 3rd March 2026
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  New cameras piloted to catch speeding drivers in Swindon

  The first of five new Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras has been installed by Swindon Borough Council, as part of ongoing work to make roads safer.

  Published: 2nd March 2026
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  Council vehicle fleet to switch to greener fuel

  Swindon Borough Council’s vehicle fleet will no longer be powered by fossil fuels as a renewable biofuel will be phased in from next month.

  Published: 2nd March 2026
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  First-choice secondary school places offered to nine in 10 pupils in Swindon

  The vast majority of Swindon pupils who applied for a secondary school place for the next academic year have been offered a place at their first‑choice school.

  Published: 2nd March 2026