Nicola Slack, 46, stalked her neighbor for years via social media and false reports, causing devastating distress. Swindon Woman’s Stalking Spree Inflicted “Havoc” on Victim Nicola Slack, 46, went to court on Wednesday, February 19. She lives on Queens Drive in Walcot and admitted to stalking her neighbor, causing them distress. The stalking spanned from…
Swindon plans to borrow £150M for housing upgrades, increasing debt to £273M by 2037 to improve housing standards. Swindon Council to Borrow More Due to Housing Improvement Costs In 2012, tenants voted to keep Swindon Council as their landlord. The government then put a £138 million debt on the council, making their total housing debt…
Borrow tools and equipment via Swindon’s new “Library of Things,” saving money and space for residents. Swindon Residents Gain Access to Borrow DIY and Gardening Gear Swindon has a new “Library of Things”! The housing team launched it for local people. You can borrow household items from them. They are working with Enterprise Works. That…
Swindon’s Rose and Crown is a finalist for PubAid’s Community Pub Hero Awards, recognized for its community support. Rose and Crown Pub in Swindon a Finalist for National Community Award The Rose and Crown pub is up for an award! It is a finalist in PubAid’s Community Pub Hero Awards. Holly Royle, the general manager,…
An inquest concluded Owyn Randall’s death in Swindon was drug-related, caused by cardiac arrhythmia due to cocaine toxicity. Swindon Man’s Death Ruled Drug Related After Inquest Hearing Owyn Randall died at 55. He passed away at his partner’s home in Highworth, Swindon on June 24, 2024. An inquest into Owyn’s death took place on February…
The Nelson Trust marks four decades of helping people across South West England with recovery and community reintegration. Wiltshire Charity The Nelson Trust Celebrates 40 Years of Support The Nelson Trust started in Stroud back in 1985. They help people across South West England. Roy and Mary Brash founded it. It began as a rehab…
Police Commissioner addresses public safety concerns in Wiltshire after new crime data revealed in Daily Mail report. Commissioner says more needs to be done to make people feel safer A Daily Mail report shows Wiltshire’s crime areas. Swindon Central has the most violent crime, with over 100 crimes per 1,000 people. Philip Wilkinson, the Police…
A Swindon father was convicted for importing a realistic replica gun resembling one from Fortnite for his son. Swindon Father Convicted Over Fortnite Replica Gun Import Hey, listen to this story. Shane Dodson got into trouble. He is forty years old and lives in Swindon. He went to court on February 19th. He pleaded guilty…
Keep Swindon Tidy challenges residents to collect 200,000 bags of litter by 2025 to improve the town’s environment. Swindon Litter Pick Challenge Aims For 200K Bags By 2025 Keep Swindon Tidy wants to fill 200,000 litter bags by 2025. It’s a town-wide challenge, and one volunteer, Karen Leggett, urges everyone to help, calling the litter…
Paul Fisher, 35, faced court after a police raid found cocaine, cash, and links to drug sales following Honda closure. Ex Honda Worker in Swindon Turns to Drug Dealing After Job Loss Paul Fisher, age 35, went to court. The charges involved drugs and money. It happened on February 19 in Swindon. The prosecutor, Mr.…