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News published October 2019

• Roadshow promoting volunteering in local communities

  People will have the chance to find out how they can give something back to their local communities at a volunteer roadshow that is sweeping the Borough.

  Published: 17th October 2019

• Book charting the history of Swindon’s pubs to raise money for local charity

  A book which raises a glass to Swindon’s best-known former alehouses will be officially unveiled at Central Library on Saturday (19 Oct).

  Published: 16th October 2019

• Residents still have time to give their views on how councillors are elected

  Almost 17,000 households have had their say on how often they would like local elections in Swindon.

  Published: 15th October 2019

• Plans for M4 tunnel to go on display

  A £26m major highways scheme, which is the next stage in unlocking thousands of homes and employment land at one of Swindon’s newest housing developments, will be unveiled to the public next week.

  Published: 11th October 2019

• Month-long campaign to promote mental wellbeing among young people

  A partnership project in Swindon to promote mental wellbeing for children and young people has been launched.

  Published: 9th October 2019

• Tech Fest returns to Central Library to showcase learning opportunities

  People in Swindon will get a chance to see technologies of the future at a special event at Central Library on Saturday (12 Oct).

  Published: 9th October 2019

• Running start for Beat the Street in Swindon

  Beat the Street, Swindon’s giant walking and cycling initiative, is off to an incredible start with residents travelling more than 93,000 miles within the first few weeks of the game.

  Published: 8th October 2019

• Greenbridge roundabout to shine for good causes

  The lighting display at the Greenbridge roundabout will be lit up in glorious technicolour over the next few weeks in support of a number of charities.

  Published: 4th October 2019

• Council exploring ways of unblocking Rodbourne congestion hot spot

  Traffic engineers are looking at ways of reducing congestion in Rodbourne, following feedback from local residents.

  Published: 4th October 2019

• Partners come together to make Town Centre a welcoming and safe environment

  An initiative which is designed to discourage anti-social behaviour in Swindon Town Centre has been launched this week.

  Published: 3rd October 2019