Communications news
Council teams help residents as Storm Ciarán approaches
Sandbags have been delivered to households at risk of flooding as Swindon prepares for the latest storm to hit the UK.
Published: Wednesday, 1st November 2023-
Statement from Swindon Borough Council about Her Majesty The Queen
After Buckingham Palace confirmed the death of Her Majesty The Queen today (08 September), Swindon Borough Council has offered its condolences to the Royal Family.
Published: Thursday, 8th September 2022 -
Temporary changes to some council services as Storm Eunice closes in
Some council services will be temporarily suspended as a result of Storm Eunice, which will hit the UK from today (18 February).
Published: Friday, 18th February 2022 -
Fire at HWRC now extinguished
A fire at Swindon’s Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) in Cheney Manor industrial estate has been extinguished, with the site reopening tomorrow (5 Feb) for pre-booked visits.
Published: Friday, 4th February 2022 -
Council prepares for Step 2 of the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown
In-line with government guidance, teams across Swindon Borough Council are preparing for the next stage of the roadmap out of lockdown.
Published: Friday, 9th April 2021 -
Gritting teams out in force tonight to treat Swindon’s major routes
Major routes will continue to be treated by Swindon Borough Council’s gritting crews with freezing temperatures set to hit the town tonight and into tomorrow.
Published: Friday, 1st February 2019