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News published July 2022
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Swindon and Wiltshire awarded more than £1.5m from Safer Streets fund
Residents in Swindon and Wiltshire will benefit from funding from the Home Office to improve community safety.
Published: 29th July 2022 -
Contractor to replace defective road surface layer next week
A residential road, which was repaired four years ago, will be closed next week so the contractor can replace the surface.
Published: 26th July 2022 -
More than 80,000 Swindon households receive energy payment
More than £12m in Government funding has been issued to residents across Swindon to help with rising energy costs.
Published: 22nd July 2022 -
Kids can visit Lydiard House Museum for just £1 this summer
Swindon’s Lydiard House has a host of activities for the family to enjoy this summer, from historic games to new exhibitions.
Published: 22nd July 2022 -
Children can enjoy Swindon’s STEAM Museum for just £1 this summer
STEAM’s fantastic ‘Kids for a Quid’ offer is back in time for the summer holidays.
Published: 19th July 2022 -
Upgraded LED street lights across Swindon results in at least 60 per cent reduction in energy usage
Swindon Borough Council has made a significant dent to its carbon footprint and electricity bills after converting 26,000 street lights to LEDs.
Published: 15th July 2022 -
Kirby Close subway underneath Queens Drive to be replaced with signalised toucan crossing
Works are expected to begin on Monday, 1 August to close the subway near Kirby Close, and replace it with a toucan crossing.
Published: 15th July 2022 -
Improvements to Whalebridge junction to start next week
Changes will be made to a town centre junction from Monday (18 July) to improve traffic flow in the local area.
Published: 14th July 2022 -
STEAM Museum prepares to launch its final exhibition of the year
STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway will open its final exhibition of the year on Saturday (16 July).
Published: 13th July 2022 -
Revised vehicle barrier design pushes Mead Way closer to finishing line
The end is near for a road scheme after Swindon Borough Council approved revised designs for road barriers along Mead Way.
Published: 13th July 2022
