Big Idea Works: Swindon man to launch product after TV show
A dad from Swindon who took part in new BBC show The Big Idea Works is now set to officially launch his product designed on the show. Swindon resident Matt Jones says he had been dreaming up an idea ...
Devizes Wadworth brewery redevelopment to finally be decided
Plans to create over 100 homes at a historic Wiltshire brewery will finally be decided following an approval recommendation.
Sugar Shack: Orbital Market returns to Swindon after hiatus
Sugar Shack is thrilled to bring the market back to Orbital Shopping Centre (Image: Sugar Shack) Located next to the children's park at Orbital Shopping Centre, the market will feature dozens of ...
Rose and Crown in Swindon shortlisted for national award
A Swindon pub has been shortlisted for a national award. The Rose and Crown in Ashbury is a finalist in PubAid's Community Pub Hero Awards. The pub was nominated by general manager Holly Royle in the ...
Inquest concludes Swindon man's death was "drug-related"
A Swindon man's death was drug-related after he smoked a crack pipe the night before his death, a coroner's court has ruled.
"We must do more to make people feel safe", says Police Commissioner
Council leader, Jim Robbins said: "People are positive about having more housing in the town centre and that greater density leads to increased vibrancy and buzz and 24-hour usage rather than just ...
Swindon garden centre teams up with Alzheimer's charity
A Swindon garden centre has pledged to raise funds for Alzheimer's Research UK. Dobbies' Swindon store announced the new partnership with the charity this month. The retailer, which has been helping ...
Swindon stalker caused victim "indescribable pain"
Nicola Slack, 46, of Queens Drive, Walcot, was sentenced at Swindon Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, February 19, having previously pleaded guilty to stalking involving serious alarm/distress.
Charity supporting Wiltshire people marks 40th anniversary
A charity which supports people across Wiltshire is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The Nelson Trust, which offers holistic support to individuals across the South West was founded in Stroud in ...
National Trust: Best places to see bluebells in Wiltshire
Stourhead Estate in Wiltshire has been named one of the best places in the country to see bluebells. The National Trust has created a list of the best places to see spring flowers and blossom, ...
Thames Water: Customer's complaint about struggling firm
A woman left without water for more than three days has criticised Thames Water's "greedy" plan to increase charges.
'Overpaying' housing debt means Swindon need to borrow more
Borrowing £150m to pay for upgrades to council housing might not have been necessary if the council, had not been so keen to pay off its ...