Joseph Hook
Swindon Advertiser
United Kingdom
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Past articles by Joseph:
Swindon suicide rate significantly lower than national average
The suicide rate in Swindon is significantly lower than the national average, figures show. → Read More
PICTURES: Dozens more homes damaged after roofs let in snow
DOZENS of owners of new-build houses across Swindon have come to the Adver to tell how snow came in through their roofs, with drifts building up… → Read More
Swindon Samaritans hold volunteering evening
Swindon and District Samaritans will host an information event, so those interested can find out more about volunteering with Swindon Samaritans. → Read More
Primary schools in debating contest
Primary schools from across Swindon will go head-to-head in a debating competition on Monday. → Read More
New Chief Constable at Wiltshire Police
A new temporary chief constable will took the reins at Wiltshire Police yesterday, taking over from Mike Veale, who moved to the role of chief… → Read More
White wedding as couple fight snow to keep big day on track
When one local bride-to-be planned her perfect March wedding, it was so that she could be surrounded by daffodils, her favourite flower, coming into… → Read More
Swindon star Maisie Sly sees her film The Silent Child win at the Oscars
Swindon’s own Maisie Sly has topped off her trip to Hollywood in style, after the film she starred in, The Silent Child, was announced as the… → Read More
Nepalese association celebrate International Women's Day
The Nepalese Association of Wiltshire (NAW) held its fourth International Women's Day event on Saturday, marking the occasion with talks on the… → Read More
Council issues advice on missed bin collections caused by Storm Emma
The council has issued guidance on what residents who missed their bin collections as a result of Storm Emma should do. → Read More
David Walliams to judge kids' writing contest
Swindon's kids are being invited to have their work judged by acclaimed children's author and comedian, David Walliams. → Read More
Bus boss praises staff efforts in tackling the beast
The managing director of one of Swindon's major bus providers has heaped praise on his team of drivers and support staff, following days of tackling… → Read More
Police appeal for information about missing Swindon man
Wiltshire Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a man who has gone missing from north Swindon. → Read More
Charities highlight lack of rural housing
Housing developers are using a legal loophole to dodge building affordable homes across the south west's countryside, according to data from Shelter… → Read More
Road closed as flames engulf car
A major road between Stratton and Kingsdown has been closed this afternoon, after a car burst into flames. → Read More
90 per cent of pupils awarded first choice secondary school place
Nine out of 10 Swindon pupils have been offered a place in their first choice secondary school for next year. → Read More
Woman racially abused in town centre Morrisons
A woman has been racially abused in a town centre supermarket. → Read More
THE BIG C: Results back from latest cancer scan
Around a month ago, I received some particularly good news – it’s taken about this long for the celebratory hangover to wear off. → Read More
Majority support 'opt-out' organ donation in the south west
Almost three quarters of people in the south west are in favour of an 'opt-out' organ donation system, according to new figures from the British… → Read More
Cyclist aims to break record with sleepless 44-hour ride
Cycling for around 44 hours – without stopping for a nap – is what one local bike enthusiast will need to do if he is to claim an 840-mile world… → Read More
Greenbridge Road works a missed opportunity says councillor
Proposals to make changes to a junction in Greenbridge Road have been described as a missed opportunity by a Stratton councillor. → Read More