8+ hour, 50+ min ago   (69+ words) Swindon Advertiser Meet five dogs up for adoption at Dogs Trust in Wiltshire ARE you looking to give a dog a new home? The Dogs Trust is the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, running rehoming centres across the country and…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (339+ words) A dedicated outdoor space for teenagers and adults with additional needs could be developed in Haydon Wick. Haydon Wick Parish Council is exploring the idea and has launched a community consultation to understand whether there is demand for such a…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (514+ words) A 92-year-old trampolinist is among those celebrated for their extraordinary impact on the community. Peter Quinney was one of eight winners recognised at the BBC Radio Wiltshire Make a Difference Awards 2026, which honour individuals who go above and beyond to…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (472+ words) A wife who was "unable to walk independently" hopes to join her husband in doing a marathon. Two marathon hopefuls from Swindon have launched a fundraising campaign as they prepare to take on the 2027 TCS London Marathon. Sarah and Andy…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (591+ words) A beloved Swindon dancer who died earlier this year has been nominated for two posthumous awards for the incredible work she did for Sarcoma UK. 26-year-old Abigail Daniels was first diagnosed with Osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone and soft…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (288+ words) Families and community groups have come together to mark 50 years of West Swindon, which changed the landscape of Swindon forever. It was in 1976 that the first residents moved into newly built homes in Toothill, the beginning of what later became…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (387+ words) Financial advisers are lacing up their trainers for a half marathon to support a children’s bereavement charity. Wroughton-based Southby & Co Financial Planning is taking on the Swindon Half Marathon as part of a wider fundraising campaign for Wiltshire Treehouse, their…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (205+ words) A summer picnic has been praised as a celebration of community spirit and cultural diversity. The event was organised by the Swindon Filipino Association and attended by the Mayor of Swindon, Councillor Neil Hopkins. Councillor Hopkins said: "It was wonderful…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (199+ words) A new psychological service is offering tailored support to help young people re-engage with education. Swindon-based Pivot Psychological Services was recently founded by Dr Karl Mears, a psychologist with more than 15 years of experience in mental health and alternative education....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (212+ words) Neighbours on a Wiltshire street have won a four-figure sum in the Postcode Lottery. The subscription-based charity lottery’s latest draws give away thousands of pounds to lucky winners all over the country. On Saturday, August 29, the organisation gave out a…...