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News published November 2022
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Councillors asked to approve new timeline for revised draft Local Plan
A plan to ensure Swindon has the right homes, jobs and infrastructure over the next 20 years needs to be updated, councillors will be told next week (7 Dec).
Published: 30th November 2022 -
Huge infrastructure investment paves the way for Swindon’s future growth
The biggest programme of road improvements in a generation has been delivered to lay the foundations for Swindon’s expansion.
Published: 29th November 2022 -
Façade of Brunel’s former Carriage Works to be given new lease of life
It has stood as a lasting legacy to Swindon’s railway heritage, largely ignored by motorists and passers-by.
Published: 25th November 2022 -
Swindon receives further £1.5m to help families with the rising cost of living
Households across Swindon will benefit from over £1.5m of funding to help those most in need to cope with the rising cost of living.
Published: 25th November 2022 -
Kebab shop owner banned from operating any food business
The owner of a kebab and pizza takeaway, whose shop was closed due to a severe cockroach infestation earlier this year, has been banned from operating any food business.
Published: 18th November 2022 -
Key West Swindon road to benefit from much-needed repairs
A main road, which links West Swindon to the M4, will receive essential repairs later this week.
Published: 15th November 2022 -
10 Warm and Welcome Spaces now open in Swindon in time for the winter
Warm and Welcome Spaces are existing spaces that are being promoted across Swindon this winter, and are available to anyone.
Published: 14th November 2022 -
Genealogy researchers can benefit from free access to 1921 Census
Swindon residents with an interest in local history now have free access to an important database, which provides details of how people lived a hundred years ago.
Published: 13th November 2022 -
Lowry masterpieces inspire Swindon schoolchildren
Pupils, staff and parents at Greenmeadow Primary School were amazed when two original paintings by one of Britain’s most famous artists appeared in their school hall.
Published: 10th November 2022 -
Step into Christmas at STEAM this December
Festive magic will be returning to STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway following last year's sell-out event.
Published: 8th November 2022
