Swindon Borough Council

A new Swindon Local Plan is being developed to set out the strategic plan for development across the borough over the next 20 years and we want your feedback.
A consultation is running from 1 September to 13 October.
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Public invited to share feedback on Swindon’s draft Local Plan
Local people, community groups, developers and businesses have the chance to shape Swindon’s future development by…

Swindon residents encouraged to continue conversations with the Council
Local people will have another chance to meet and talk with Council Officers and Members at an upcoming engagement event…

Solar Together deadline fast approaching
Local people have just a few days left to register their interest in a solar power group-buying scheme which has helped…

Kingsdown mentoring programme helps students achieve their dreams
There were plenty of smiles at Kingsdown School this morning (21 Aug) as Year 11 students eagerly picked up their GCSE…
Latest events
Swindon's Railway Village - Heritage Open Days 2025!
13th September 2025
Join us to celebrate local heritage in Swindon's historic Railway Village! With a range of free activities, you are set…
Heritage Apple Day at Lydiard Park
14th September 2025
Step into the beautiful Lydiard Park Walled Garden for a celebration that’s perfect for families, food lovers, and…
'200 Years of Britain’s Railways in 14 Journeys' by Sherin Aminossehe
18th September 2025
The world’s first public railway, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, opened in the northeast of England in 1825 and…
Step back in time: Meet Mrs Smith in her Victorian cottage!
20th September 2025 - 21st September 2025
Bring the whole family to the Railway Village Museum for an interactive tour with Mrs Smith, a busy housewife from…

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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