Swindon Borough Council2 days agoStore with rat-gnawed food packaging fined £30kAn inspector said the shop in Swindon had the worst rat infestation seen in her 24-year career.2 days agoWiltshire4 days agoNew homes could be built on derelict landA former community building is to be demolished to make way for 16 properties.4 days agoWiltshire11 Feb 2025Oasis Leisure Centre could reopen in 2026Swindon leisure centre could reopen next year if planning approval comes within months. 11 Feb 2025Wiltshire7 Feb 2025Proposed 4.9% increase in Swindon council taxThe council decides against a higher rise due to the "financial difficulties" residents are facing.7 Feb 2025Wiltshire6 Feb 2025Council want to sell assets to fill £14m budget holeA council applies for permission from the government to help solve its funding crisis.6 Feb 2025Wiltshire6 Feb 2025Never used, already crumbling: Road that cost £40mThe road in Swindon needs repairs to get it into use – but the company building it went into administration.6 Feb 2025Wiltshire4 Feb 2025Guarding empty road to cost council £440,000The money will be used to prevent misuses such as illegal racing.4 Feb 2025Wiltshire3 Feb 2025Care home provider 'washed its hands of residents'Families say Active Care Group closed the home for young adults with a month's notice.3 Feb 2025Wiltshire2 Feb 2025Council and refugees seek official sanctuary statusLeaders meet with refugees to discuss how to be more welcoming for people seeking sanctuary.2 Feb 2025Wiltshire