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Swindon hospital entrance to be diverted for overnight roadworks
Swindon’s Great Western Hospital entrance is due to see a temporary diversion as overnight road works begin.
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Royal Mint reveals the 18 rarest coins minted under Queen Elizabeth II
The Royal Mint has revealed the rarest coins from Queen Elizabeth II’s reign
LIVE: Swindon to London trains cancelled this morning
Trains from Swindon into London have been cancelled, with many heading in that direction also affected
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Pensioner reported for driving without 'care and attention' after three-car smash
A pensioner has been reported for driving without due care and attention after a three-car collision on Thamesdown Drive on Tuesday, March 4.
New convenience shop and 'flexible' Post Office coming to town
A new convenience store and postal service is set to open this March.
Man denies sexually assaulting eight-year-old child
A man has denied sexually assaulting a child in Swindon but has admitted being drunk while looking after a child.
Station car park fenced off as work begins to overhaul forecourt
A Wiltshire train station car park has been fenced off for a significant works.
Changes proposed for 'nationally important' monument
A “nationally important” historic monument in Wiltshire could undergo changes.
Store to reopen after major refurbishment that sparked protest
A High Street store and Post Office will reopen following major improvement works.
Wiltshire Crematorium to host Mother's Day remembrance event
North Wiltshire Crematorium will hold a remembrance event ahead of Mother's Day for those who have lost loved ones.
More than 97 per cent of pupils offered place at preferred secondary schools
More than 97 per cent of pupils in Swindon have been offered a place at one of their three preferred secondary schools for September.
Wallace and Gromit join families for special trail at Westonbirt
Wallace and Gromit will be joining families for a unique activity this spring at Westonbirt.
Martin Lewis issues 'lucrative' advice for anyone aged under 73
Martin Lewis on a 10-minute check that can add £10,000 to your State Pension and it might not cost you a penny.
Swindon cadet wins national award for his fundraising efforts
Swindon cadet Jensen Hayes has been recognised with a national award thanks to his fundraising efforts.
Paul Merton and Suki Webster bring acclaimed show to Swindon
Paul Merton and Suki Webster are set to bring their acclaimed improv show to Swindon early next year.
Bigger and better Swindon Open Studios urges artists to register for event
Swindon Open Studios is inviting local artists and craftspeople to register for annual showcase event.
Swindon MP Will Stone visits school to discuss local issues
Pupils at Abbey Park School met Swindon's new Labour MP Will Stone for visit.
Swindon residents invited to swim 22 miles to raise money for diabetes research
People in Swindon are being invited to swim 22 miles to raise money for diabetes charity.
Hundreds turn out to celebrate 15 years of Swindon parkrun
Hundreds took part as Swindon's Lydiard Park celebrated 15 years of parkrun this weekend.
Police release of image of man as search for burglars continues
Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a reported burglary in Swindon.