Chris Humphreys
Swindon Advertiser
United Kingdom
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£4.9m for Carriage Works overhaul will take 16 years to pay off
ANOTHER £4.9m is set to be spent on overhauling the historic Carriage Works, but it will be 16 years before the council makes its money back. → Read More
Journalistic great tells Bassett audience of fears for the future
MARTIN Bell OBE, known as ‘the man in the white suit’ and a familiar face on our screens from decades past, was at Royal Wootton Bassett… → Read More
Parking pays: Council nets £16m in five years
PROFITS from parking has netted Swindon Borough Council more than £16m in the past five years. → Read More
Council bosses told to 'stop hiding' while Rodbourne residents suffer traffic misery
COUNCIL bosses have been slammed over claims they are failing to acknowledge the misery that traffic chaos is causing for residents in Rodbourne. → Read More
Fears grow for teenager missing for over a month
FEARS are growing for the safety of a teenager missing from home. → Read More
Tree Nightclub will stay open after police agree to last minute deal
ONE of Swindon’s most popular nightspots has avoided losing its licence after reaching a last minute deal with Wiltshire Police. → Read More
Lessons in lawmaking as Parliament Week comes to Swindon schools
YOUNG people from across Swindon got a taste of life as an MP last week. → Read More
North Star ski slope gets the go ahead but we'll have to wait for the detail
DEVELOPERS have been given the green light to move forward with a new ski slope and leisure complex at the North Star site. → Read More
Students set to take human rights lessons from the classroom to the community
STUDENTS from Royal Wootton Bassett Academy will play their part in sharing the lessons from history when they visit the Central Library next month. → Read More
Winter is coming, but with these tips and tricks it needn't be too challenging
WITH the countdown to Christmas well underway and the temperature dropping noticeably over the past week, it’s clear that winter is just around… → Read More
Community Film Festival puts the emphasis on 'action'
AN EXCITING new community film festival gets underway this evening, the first of its kind in Swindon. → Read More
Court fails to punish man who beat girlfriend in public
A MAN who beat his girlfriend around the head as a woman and her child looked on has walked out of court with no punishment. → Read More
Universal Credit set to increase evictions, council warned
UNIVERSAL Credit is likely to increase the number of evictions in Swindon and make it harder for benefit claimants to find a home according to a… → Read More
Have you got what it takes? Full time firefighter recruitment is now OPEN
HAVE you ever dreamed of becoming a firefighter without ever knowing if it was really possible? → Read More
Showstopping fireworks set Swindon's sky alight
THE sky above Swindon was lit up on Saturday night as fireworks popped and burst across the town. → Read More
Female pedestrian in critical condition after being caught up in two car smash
A WOMAN is in a critical condition in hospital this morning after being knocked down by a car last night. → Read More
Policing gets political as PCC urges council to back calls for more cash
A ROW has broken out between councillors about how to take the fight to criminals in Swindon. → Read More
MP calls on primary pupils to help design his official Christmas card
THE nights are getting darker and the days are getting colder which means only one thing - Christmas is just around the corner. → Read More
VIDEO: Experience what it will be like to walk inside the new art gallery and museum
STANDING in the car park outside the magistrates' court on a grey November day, it can be difficult to imagine it as a cultural hub of any kind. → Read More
MEP invites young people to have their say on how Brexit is dividing us
BREXIT has left the country feeling more divided than ever, but one MEP wants to do her bit to bring communities back together again. → Read More