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News published April 2023
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Birds of prey swoop into Lydiard Park for special schools project
Pupils were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help fly falcons and other birds of prey as part of a Swindon Museums event at Lydiard House Museum and Park this weekend.
Published: 25th April 2023 -
Majority of Swindon pupils offered place at their preferred primary school
More than 95 per cent of pupils in Swindon have secured a place in their first preference school for children that are starting in Reception in 2023.
Published: 17th April 2023 -
Pop-up eatery hit with hygiene order
A pop-up food stall at the Swindon Designer Outlet has been hit with a Hygiene Emergency Prohibition Order after being found to be using unsafe cooking practices.
Published: 14th April 2023 -
Register to vote by 17 April for the parish and borough elections on 4 May
Swindon residents have until next Monday (17 April) to register to vote in the local elections next month.
Published: 13th April 2023 -
Public asked to help shape Swindon’s future transport plans
People who live and work in Swindon still have time to take part in a survey to help inform future plans for the Borough’s transport network.
Published: 6th April 2023 -
Hotel company and director fined thousands for health and safety non compliance
A Swindon hotel company and its director were fined more than £8,000 after failing to comply with a health and safety improvement notice.
Published: 5th April 2023 -
Easter fun at Lydiard Park
Children will have the chance to explore Lydiard Park as part of a special trail on Easter Sunday (9 April).
Published: 5th April 2023 -
Exhibition ‘Landscape and Longing’ opens at Civic Offices
A new exhibition has opened at Swindon Borough Council’s Civic Offices.
Published: 4th April 2023