Swindon.
unitary authority area in Wiltshire, South West England
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 127
What's happening
Earlier this month
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A temporary compound has been set up in Wroughton to facilitate flood defence works for Swindon.Some support2 reports
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Council starts drainage investigation works in Swindon following flooding concerns, with Thames Water involved.Some support2 reports
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Connor Graham works in the care sector in Swindon.Some support1 report
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A council in Swindon is facing budget stresses and financial pressures, with a cabinet member discussing council tax and the budget.Some support1 report
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Planning policy objections regarding residential development in Swindon involving Applicant Development.Some support1 report
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Tesco plans changes at its Swindon store.Some support1 report
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New national planning rules have been introduced affecting local councils.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Council committee reviews country park strategy in Swindon.Some support1 report
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Council is managing a Southern Access Road project running under the M4 Motorway in Swindon.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A business known as Orchard Press is operating from the Swindon area.Some support1 report
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Urban explorers used TikTok to share footage of a site owned by Mackenzie in Swindon.Some support1 report
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PA reported Khan's wrongful conviction in Swindon, prompting calls for judicial reform.Some support2 reports
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Council works with MP Will Stone on economic growth in Swindon.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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GRU is controlled by Russia’s intelligence services and seeks to destabilise nations standing up to NATO.Some support1 report
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Tesco and Morrisons operate stores in Swindon, and a customer provided a negative review for Tesco.Some support1 report
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Police conducted arrests and searches in Swindon.Some support7 reports
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A new solar farm project near Stourbridge and Ashwood contributes to UK Net Zero targets.Some support1 report
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Companies House documents detail the financial status of a firm located in Swindon.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Environment Agency withdrew its objections following discussions with the local council regarding an issue in Swindon.Some support1 report
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Matalan is reopening its transformed store in Swindon.Some support1 report
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Lacoste is opening a new location at the Designer Outlet in Swindon.Some support1 report
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Kevin Morgan is a parish clerk in Swindon.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Nationwide Building Society is headquartered in Swindon, and Tom Riley serves as its director of retail products.Some support1 report
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SWA, led by Kate Rowland, provides services in the town of Swindon.Some support1 report
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Housing development addresses local housing shortfall at Langton Park in Swindon.Some support1 report
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Stagecoach facility is located in Swindon town centre and provides live updates on services in the area.Some support1 report
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Charles Smith commented on challenging trading conditions in Swindon.Some support1 report
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Marks closed its town centre space on Regent Street and recently expanded its North Swindon site.Some support2 reports
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Mayor of Swindon engaged with the organization Jumbulance on May 28, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Around Swindon this week
News at the entities that move Swindon most-
Environment Agency OperationalMultiple regional councils, including North Yorkshire and South Tyneside, are supported by the Environment Agency for monitoring programs.Moves Swindon
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government StructuralAdventist Development and Relief Agency partnered with government agencies on June 1, 2026.Moves Swindon
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Morrisons OperationalMorrisons is acquired by private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, amid market share shifts involving Aldi and Lidl.Moves Swindon
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cabinet OperationalBahrain's cabinet held a meeting while congratulating the King and Prince of Jordan.Moves Swindon
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GRU OperationalGRU utilized European agents to carry out sabotage operations.Moves Swindon
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Companies House Shared contextCompanies House requires UK companies to use addresses located in England or Wales for registration.Moves Swindon
Connections
The 40 strongest of 127, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Wroughton Operational
A temporary compound was set up in Wroughton to support flood defence works for Swindon.
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Will Stone Shared context
Will Stone operates as a representative whose professional focus and constituency are situated within the geographical context of Swindon.
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Environment Agency Operational
The Environment Agency actively coordinates regulatory and flood defence planning efforts with the local council of Swindon.
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Morrisons Operational
Morrisons operates its retail stores within the geographical area of Swindon.
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cabinet Operational
A Cabinet member discusses local council tax and budget issues related to Swindon.
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government Structural
National planning rules issued by the government affect local councils within Swindon.
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GRU Operational
GRU is actively seeking intelligence on drone manufacturing sites located within Swindon.
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Thames Water Shared context
Thames Water operates within the Swindon area, providing essential water services and managing related infrastructure.
Show all 40 connections
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Cheney Shared context
A operates in the geographic area of B, as evidenced by a recent office opening.
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Reading Shared context
Both Reading and Swindon currently share the characteristic of hosting mini libraries.
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British Army Shared context
The location of a testing center in Swindon supports the modernization efforts of the British Army.
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Tekever Shared context
Tekever is establishing a manufacturing facility in Swindon.
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Intel Shared context
Intel's former UK headquarters was located in Swindon.
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Companies House Shared context
The company operates within the geographical and administrative context of Swindon.
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Swindon railway station Shared context
The Swindon railway station is geographically situated within the city of Swindon, which serves as its operational context.
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Kevin Morgan Shared context
Kevin Morgan operates in the capacity of a parish clerk within the location of Swindon.
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TikTok Shared context
TikTok was used by urban explorers to share footage documenting life and locations within Swindon.
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British Heart Foundation Shared context
The organization operates a store presence within the geographical context of Swindon, which is currently facing closure due to financial pressures.
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Jumbulance Shared context
Jumbulance operates within the geographical and administrative context of Swindon, evidenced by engagement with the Mayor.
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Mackenzie Structural
Mackenzie maintained ownership of a site associated with Swindon for many years.
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Nepal Transactional
A community based in Swindon collected funds specifically to provide aid to affected people in Nepal.
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Nationwide Building Society Shared context
Nationwide Building Society is headquartered in Swindon and operates from this location.
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Charles Smith Shared context
Smith commented on challenging trading conditions while referencing the market environment of Swindon.
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Daniel Adams Shared context
Daniel Adams is connected to Swindon through his capacity as a councillor initiating a pavement parking trial.
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Met Office Shared context
Met Office issues regional weather warnings relevant to the Swindon area.
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Kate Rowland Shared context
Kate Rowland operates as chief executive of SWA while based in Swindon.
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Wiltshire Shared context
Swindon is a locality within the county of Wiltshire.
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Metropolitan Police Shared context
The Metropolitan Police operates within the geographical jurisdiction of Swindon, conducting official functions including arrests and searches.
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Stagecoach Shared context
Stagecoach operates facilities and provides services within the geographic context of Swindon.
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Marks & Spencer Transactional
M&S had a retail location in Swindon which was sold off.
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Stark Shared context
Stark is geographically located within the city of Swindon.
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Connor Graham Shared context
Connor Graham is employed in the care sector within the city of Swindon.
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Matalan Shared context
Matalan is conducting business operations within the geographic context of Swindon.
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Kingswinford Shared context
Kingswinford and Swindon are linked by the shared context of solar farm capacity matching local homes.
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Unlimited Shared context
The company is establishing a presence in the location, which serves as the operational backdrop.
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Cancer Research UK Shared context
Cancer Research UK operates a store in Swindon, which recently closed due to financial pressures.
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Marks Shared context
The evidence indicates that Marks operates within the geographical context of Swindon.
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SWA Shared context
SWA operates within the geographical context of Swindon.
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Stratton St Margaret Shared context
Stratton St Margaret is a location within the administrative context of Swindon.
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Tesco Shared context
Tesco operates stores within the city of Swindon.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
3 eventsSeptember 2026
12 events- A council in Swindon is facing budget stresses and financial pressures, with a cabinet member discussing council tax and the budget.
- Planning policy objections regarding residential development in Swindon involving Applicant Development.
- Tesco plans changes at its Swindon store.
- Council committee reviews country park strategy in Swindon.
- Council is managing a Southern Access Road project running under the M4 Motorway in Swindon.
- A business known as Orchard Press is operating from the Swindon area.
- Urban explorers used TikTok to share footage of a site owned by Mackenzie in Swindon.
- PA reported Khan's wrongful conviction in Swindon, prompting calls for judicial reform.
- GRU is controlled by Russia’s intelligence services and seeks to destabilise nations standing up to NATO.
- Tesco and Morrisons operate stores in Swindon, and a customer provided a negative review for Tesco.
- Police conducted arrests and searches in Swindon.
- A new solar farm project near Stourbridge and Ashwood contributes to UK Net Zero targets.
August 2026
5 events- Companies House documents detail the financial status of a firm located in Swindon.
- The Environment Agency withdrew its objections following discussions with the local council regarding an issue in Swindon.
- Matalan is reopening its transformed store in Swindon.
- Lacoste is opening a new location at the Designer Outlet in Swindon.
- Kevin Morgan is a parish clerk in Swindon.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
3 eventsJune 2026
6 events- Council works with MP Will Stone on economic growth in Swindon.
- Housing development addresses local housing shortfall at Langton Park in Swindon.
- Stagecoach facility is located in Swindon town centre and provides live updates on services in the area.
- Charles Smith commented on challenging trading conditions in Swindon.
- Marks closed its town centre space on Regent Street and recently expanded its North Swindon site.
- Mayor of Swindon engaged with the organization Jumbulance on May 28, 2026.