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About a fifth of drink drivers are caught the morning after the night before

Don't make dying for a pint literal, police warn

Drivers are being cautioned against letting ...

Voices from The Coronavirus
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Abnormal load on M4 and A419 might cause congestion tomorrow morning

Abnormal load on M4 and A419 might cause congestion tomorrow morning

Road users on the M4 and ...

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Councillor Russell Holland, Swindon Borough Council’s Cabinet Member for Commercialisation, Education and Skills

Council encourages families to access vital funding for two-year-olds

Parents and carers whose children have ...

First City Nursing
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Distractions are a major cause of kitchen fires

Kids' kitchen fire safety advice

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue ...

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Councillor Maureen Penny outlined council commitment to social distancing

More Swindon walking and cycling paths to make social distancing easier

Swindon Borough Council has been awarded ...

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Police and Crime Commissioner Angus Macpherson

Fall in fatal and serious road accidents in last three months

The latest figures show a decrease ...

Blaylocks - Leave till July 21
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Councillor Ali wants to protect high streets

Former Mayor of Swindon says John Lewis Mannington closure a bitter blow

Swindon Labour Group's economic spokesperson says ...

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The two presses are bound for Swindon's BMW plant

Oversized convoy heading for Swindon

Two abnormal loads weighing a total ...

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The 1,000th box being delivered to John's door. Left to right; Mitch Coombes, John Drew and Lisa East

Council's thousandth food parcel delivered 

Swindon Borough Council has marked the ...

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The devices help engineers spot cracks and other problems

Blow-up bags help Thames Water reduce sewer flooding

New blow-up bags which temporarily block ...

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The scammers try to claim steep discounts for cars they damage

Car sellers targeted in slippery distraction scam

People selling their cars are being ...

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Alzheimer's support welcomes inquiries

Alzheimer's charity reaches out

Wiltshire charity Alzheimer's Support is inviting ...

Pearce Funeral Services - Leave till July 21
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Insects are a vital part of our ecosystems, says Wiltshire Wildlife Trust

Support your local insects and save the world

Everybody can do their bit to ...

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One vehicle was seized by the police during the day of action

Crackdown on rogue traders

Rogue waste disposal firms were among ...

Cotswold Wildlife Park
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Swindon healthcare users are invited to give their views

Citizens' panel gives public a say on healthcare

People living across Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath ...

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Swindon Advocacy Movement client Cliff Moss with his runner-up prize in a colouring competition judged by Swindon artist Dona Bradley

Activity packs for vulnerable adults keep loneliness at bay thanks to coronavirus fund grant

DOZENS of isolated people with learning ...

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Robert Buckland, left, and Justin Tomlinson praised the Arts Council funding

MPs' happiness at Arts Council help for Swindon

Swindon's MPs have welcomed the news ...

West Berks Brewery
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The trust works to protect the county's most beautiful spaces

Raising cash for nature

Wiltshire Wildlife Trust has returned to ...

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The leaflets are intended to ease drivers safely back into motoring

Promoting post-pandemic safe driving

Fire and rescue chiefs have announced ...

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The unmarked police truck was supported by conventional vehicles

Driver snacking on noodles caught in the act

A motorway driver eating a Pot ...

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Sarah Day, right, with Steph Payne, who nominated her

Royal Wootton Bassett Academy teacher recognised as one of the best in the country

An engineering teacher at Royal Wootton ...

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High street businesses have suffered throughout the pandemic

Swindon Labour calls for funds to protect high street and hospitality jobs

Labour is demanding a new rescue ...

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The double roundabout will become a light-controlled junction

Improvements to begin at congested Swindon junction

Work on the Moonrakers junction in ...

Ocelot ad
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Ann Giles of Swindon Carers and Dominic Threlfall of Pebley Beach

Socially-distanced sponsored walk backed by Swindon motor dealer

A charity supporting about 21,000 Swindon ...

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Some of the thousands of items received by Prospect Hospice since donation stations reopened

Prospect Hospice puts temporary brakes on donation stations

One of Swindon's best-loved charities has ...

Sansums - Leave till March 21
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Assistant Chief Constable Deb Smith

Police say survey shows public confidence in pandemic response

Almost six in 10 people who ...

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credit Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service

Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall visits Swindon Fire Station

Her Royal Highness The Duchess of ...

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Happier times: shows such as Abba tribute Thank You for the Music drew Wyvern audiences

Cautious Swindon welcome for £1.57bn arts lifeline

Arts groups across Swindon must wait ...

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