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News published September 2024
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Council strengthens its partnership with leisure provider
The future of six Swindon leisure centres has been secured for the next 15 years after Swindon Borough Council strengthened its partnership with GLL.
Published: 27th September 2024 -
Senior Games Project is working to prevent slips and falls across Swindon care homes
Three years ago, 85-year-old Peter Barlow had problems with his speech, movement and balance after suffering a severe stroke.
Published: 25th September 2024 -
School nurse receives award for saving child's life
A huge congratulations to one of our school nurses, Julie Conlen, for winning an award this week for helping save the life of a student at a local school.
Published: 20th September 2024 -
Swindon continues to ride high in latest growth index
Swindon is continuing to outperform major cities across the UK in key economic performance indicators.
Published: 12th September 2024 -
Multi-million pound project to create new youth centre underway
A dedicated youth centre which will provide activities, skill development and many other opportunities for young people in Swindon will be open next spring.
Published: 11th September 2024 -
Exciting new additions ahead of this year’s Great Western Brick Show
The highly anticipated Great Western Brick Show returns to STEAM on Saturday, 5 and Sunday, 6 October 2024, celebrating 21 years of extraordinary LEGO creations.
Published: 9th September 2024 -
Homeline duo receive top award for saving life of resident
Two Swindon Borough Council employees have been presented with bronze medals from the Society for the Protection of Life from Fire after saving someone’s life last year.
Published: 6th September 2024 -
Swindon joins 100 local authorities in call to save council homes
Swindon Borough Council has joined a coalition of over 100 council landlords, who have today (3 Sep) jointly published solutions for the Government to secure the future of England’s council housing.
Published: 3rd September 2024