News archive
News published April 2025
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Bringing the gharial back to Museum & Art Swindon
Bringing Swindon’s famous gharial back to Museum & Art Swindon (MAS) is no easy task, but a group of young people have been eager to get their claws in.
Published: 17th April 2025 -
Vast majority of pupils offered a place at their preferred primary school
Nearly all pupils have been offered a place at their first-choice primary school in September, Swindon Borough Council has announced today (16 April).
Published: 16th April 2025 -
Investment interest in Swindon high following House of Lords showcase
Investor interest in Swindon has been boosted by a recent House of Lords event to showcase the town, councillors were told last night (14 April).
Published: 15th April 2025 -
Almost 10,000 trees planted in Swindon over past five months
The Borough of Swindon has become greener, thanks to the efforts of volunteer tree planters.
Published: 11th April 2025 -
Increased customer service support available in town centre
Local residents who need support with council services can now receive it via one central location in the town centre.
Published: 11th April 2025 -
Walled Garden in full bloom thanks to Friends
A dazzling display of colour will greet visitors to Lydiard Park’s Walled Garden thanks to the generosity of the country park’s Friends’ group.
Published: 10th April 2025 -
Council raising the roof on town centre sport and activities
Rooftop activities could be a new feature on Swindon town centre’s skyline, if new plans are approved.
Published: 4th April 2025 -
First phase of £8.6m Health Hydro restoration work expected to be complete by end of the year
Significant progress is being made to bring Swindon's historic Health Hydro back to its former glory, two years on from its closure.
Published: 1st April 2025
