News archive

News published October 2018

• Developer given extra time to deliver Locarno redevelopment

  A developer has been given additional time to rejuvenate an important Old Town landmark after Swindon Borough Council agreed to vary the terms of a development agreement.

  Published: 16th October 2018

• Forward Swindon to be brought in-house to continue good progress on key town centre projects

  Plans to bring Swindon Borough Council’s regeneration company in-house so it can work even more closely with the local authority’s Economy team have been announced following a Forward Swindon Limited (FSL) Board meeting last Friday (12 Oct).

  Published: 15th October 2018

• Coate Roundabout improvements rescheduled for later this month

  The resurfacing and relining of a busy Swindon roundabout will now take place in a fortnight’s time after the original work was rescheduled.

  Published: 7th October 2018

• Residents to have their say on the future of Swindon’s waste collection and series of drop-in events

  Since the launch of an engagement period on the future of Swindon’s waste collection service more than 2,400 people have given their feedback to Swindon Borough Council.

  Published: 5th October 2018

• Council to offer free park and ride service to help tackle congestion

  A free park and ride service will this weekend run from Wroughton Park and Ride to Kemble Drive in a bid to minimise congestion around the Outlet Village.

  Published: 5th October 2018

• White Horse Federation gets behind fostering recruitment drive

  Swindon Borough Council’s campaign to recruit more foster carers has received the backing of The White Horse Federation.

  Published: 2nd October 2018

• Council continues to bark up the right tree for its stray dog service

  Swindon Borough Council’s Licensing team has one again received top marks from the RSPCA for its stray dog service.

  Published: 1st October 2018