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News published October 2018

• Swindon smashes Beat the Street record

  Swindonians have officially entered the record books with a barnstorming Beat the Street performance which saw the town clock up 313,353 miles.

  Published: 31st October 2018

• Learning at the heart of Tech Fest day at Central Library

  Virtual reality and digital arts will light up Central Library on Saturday as part of an event to promote learning opportunities in Swindon.

  Published: 31st October 2018

• Residents praise Upham Road reconstruction works

  Work to repair the crumbling base of an Old Walcot road has been welcomed by delighted local residents.

  Published: 26th October 2018

• Sanctuary Supported Living to deliver at Culvery Court

  Sanctuary Supported Living (SSL) has taken on further delivery of support for homeless people in Swindon following a recent tender.

  Published: 26th October 2018

• Full Steam Ahead to Half-term

  A whole heap of fun and educational activities are on offer at the STEAM Museum this October half-term.

  Published: 24th October 2018

• Council puts preparations in place ahead of winter season

  Preparations are in place should freezing temperatures hit the borough over the coming months.

  Published: 19th October 2018

• Council’s First World War Tommy statue goes on a tour of Swindon

  People of all ages and from all parts of Swindon have the chance to pay their respects to the fallen now that a life-size soldier has begun a tour of the Borough.

  Published: 18th October 2018

• Council to hand popular community centre to Age UK

  Toothill Community Centre will be transformed into a vibrant activity hub as Age UK Wiltshire prepares to take over the running of the centre.

  Published: 18th October 2018

• Final week of Beat the Street could see Swindon set a new record

  Swindonians have run to the moon, it has been confirmed.

  Published: 18th October 2018

• Website promoting learning opportunities launched in Swindon

  A Swindon Borough Council initiative aimed at promoting lifelong learning now has a brand new website.

  Published: 17th October 2018