As we are all being encouraged to make the switch to electric vehicles, with Swindon Borough Council proposing making it a rule that every new house comes with a charging point built in, two senior councillors are fully charged up with the idea of moving away from petrol- or diesel-fuelled vehicles.

MORE jobs woe could be on the way  for Swindon after reports emerged that Bathstore is on the verge of collapse.

A MAN is suspected of stealing goods, including flowers, from Co-op in North Swindon.

A MAN is wanted in connection with the theft of two bikes in Stratton.

BOTCHED election results for Highworth could be sorted out sooner than expected if a new plan to recount the ballots goes smoothly.

FOUR-LEGGED friends will be spending the day alongside their owners at offices around Swindon tomorrow.

A WOMAN was a victim of an attempted robbery in Railway village yesterday.

League Two side Swindon Town sign Rotherham United forward Jerry Yates on a season-long loan deal.

A TEENAGE bully who robbed a 16-year-old lad after assaulting him cried in the dock as he was jailed for 27 months.

AN 18-year-old man was found in possession of an offensive weapon in Swindon following a routine vehicle stop.

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A SWINDON actress appeared in Coronation Street as part of a special mental health episode.

It's meant to be summer but you'd never know by the weather. With that in mind, here's10 great indoor attractions in and around Swindon...

A wrecking ball could be taken to seven buildings across the borough of Swindon.

THE theme for this year’s Carers Week was Getting Carers Connected and Carer Support Wiltshire ran a number of events over the 7 days, all aimed at supporting and celebrating those who look after friends and loved ones.

THIS week in Shout About Swindon, we are celebrating the history of a scheme which has supported homeless people in the town for decades.

ACTS from the town will have their chance to shine on the Swindon 105.5 Stage at the MFor Festival.

PARENTS say they have been made to feel isolated after the loss of Sure Start centres that help families and children.