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Latest news
Food recycling up by 11 per cent after successful sticker trial
‘No food waste’ stickers will be rolled out on all wheelie bins in Swindon following a successful trial.
Swindon’s faith leaders come together to reaffirm shared community values
‘Let’s build bridges not walls’ was the message from local faith leaders as they came together at Swindon’s…
Majority of postal voters need to reapply under new national rules
On 13 November, Electoral Services will contact postal voters who applied for their postal vote before 30 January 2024…
Trees planted at Lydiard Park to honour Second World War heroes
A lasting tribute to the sacrifices made during the Second World War will be unveiled at Lydiard Park this weekend.
Latest events
Natures Showcase Christmas Charity Art and Craft Fair
15th November 2025
Artists and makers showcasing their work to raise funds for David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation and Game Rangers…
Swindon Winter Fest
22nd November 2025
Join a magical day of culture, creativity, and community as Swindon town centre comes alive with FREE…
Lydiard Park Christmas Lights Switch On
28th November 2025
Gather with family and friends at Lydiard Park for a heart-warming start to the festive season.
Santa Paws dog photoshoot
29th November 2025
Capture your pup’s paw-fect Christmas moments at Lydiard Park.
The Swindon Plan: Fairer, better, greener
Read the Swindon Plan that sets out our long-term priorities to build a fairer, better and greener Swindon.
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