Swindon Borough Council23 hrs agoMulti-use sports pitches to replace Oasis' sports hallThe formal plans for the refurbishment of the Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon are published.23 hrs agoWiltshire1 day agoMore school places for children with Send needsIn the past year demand for services has risen at a greater rate in Swindon than the national average.1 day agoWiltshire5 days agoEmergency plans activated as cold snap forecast Local authorities are trying to help rough sleepers off the street as temperatures dip. 5 days agoEngland26 Dec 2024Council agrees plan to turn offices into flatsA proposal to turn an office block into flats is approved after a redesign due to noise concerns.26 Dec 2024Wiltshire19 Dec 2024Museum reopening 'a success' when gharial returnsA stuffed gharial, a type of crocodile, is expected to take its place back in the museum in 2025.19 Dec 2024Wiltshire18 Dec 2024Town centre Christmas market branded 'depressing'Swindon Christmas Market has been branded 'extremely depressing' by residents and criticised by stallholders18 Dec 2024Wiltshire16 Dec 2024Council could start recycling dirty nappiesThe move could help Swindon Borough Council to reach its target of recycling 50% of waste within two years. 16 Dec 2024Wiltshire12 Dec 2024Waste overhaul poorly planned, report findsThe report identified key issues including insufficient staff, a lack of expertise, and weak project management12 Dec 2024Wiltshire11 Dec 2024Development with new flats given go-ahead Two developers and a council receive permission to build on an empty plot in Wichelstowe.11 Dec 2024