News archive
News published January 2025
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Leader branches out to support the spruce up of Fleming Way
Council Leader, Councillor Jim Robbins, picked up his spade this week to support the ongoing work to transform Fleming Way into a green corridor.
Published: 31st January 2025 -
Swindon comes together to make town more welcoming for refugees
Refugees, asylum seekers, businesses and the Council are working together to agree how to make Swindon a more welcoming place for people seeking refuge.
Published: 31st January 2025 -
More than 50,000 trees planted in Swindon since 2020
Swindon’s green lungs have been given a significant boost over the last few years thanks to the planting of tens of thousands of trees in the Borough.
Published: 30th January 2025 -
Cabinet Member steps in to get new link road opened
The Cabinet Member responsible for Swindon’s roads has stepped in to get a new link road opened to traffic.
Published: 28th January 2025 -
Museum & Art Swindon makes Steg-gering acquisition
A piece of Swindon’s prehistoric past has found a new home at Museum & Art Swindon.
Published: 23rd January 2025 -
Housing team visits more than 180 ‘hidden’ tenants to offer support
Visiting housing tenants to ask open questions and generate meaningful conversations is the focus of a new intervention initiative by Swindon Borough Council.
Published: 22nd January 2025 -
Name of Swindon’s new youth centre revealed
A new youth centre in Park North, which will support more than 400 children a week when it opens later this year, will be called The Base.
Published: 21st January 2025 -
Major resurfacing works taking place across Swindon
A number of high-traffic roads across Swindon will be improved over the next two months as Swindon Borough Council continues its drive to improve deteriorating road surfaces.
Published: 17th January 2025 -
Specialist SEND nursery in Penhill nearing completion
The finishing touches are being applied to a specialist early education setting for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families in Penhill.
Published: 17th January 2025 -
More than ten thousand potholes repaired last year
Local residents have been praised for doing their bit to keep Swindon’s roads in a safe condition.
Published: 16th January 2025