Swindon Borough Council4 hrs agoEmergency budget help for council confirmed The council has been given permission to sell assets to help balance its books.4 hrs ago2 days agoPlan for £5m sports hub is approvedThe development includes football pitches, a children's play area and a learn-to-ride bike circuit.2 days ago2 days agoFoster carers urgently sought for 'rewarding' roleMore than 100 children are currently placed outside Swindon because of a shortage of carers.2 days ago3 days agoTwo key elections heralding big changesEveryone on the electoral register in Swindon and Cheltenham can vote at polling stations on 7 May.3 days ago8 days agoSEND debt write-off is 'positive' for councilsWiltshire and Swindon councils will both see their deficits for SEND education cut dramatically.8 days ago16 Feb 2026Residents 'incredulous' after gas plant approvedThe renewable gas plant, featuring 22 shipping containers, will sit on a former farmer's field. 16 Feb 202616 Feb 2026Library hubs to offer housing, money and health helpIt is hoped the sites will support Swindon residents before they hit "crisis point".16 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Derelict museum to become 'flagship destination'Work has begun to revive the Grade-II listed Apsley House into a social and co-working space.13 Feb 202612 Feb 2026WH Smith HQ to be demolished for hundreds of homesPermission has been granted to knock down the WH Smith HQ on Greenbridge Road and deliver 219 new homes.12 Feb 2026...
