Ousmane Dembele and Aitana Bonmati took top honours at the Ballon d’Or awards after being crowned the best men’s and women’s ...

A disqualified driver has admitted fleeing the scene of a crash in Swindon and failing to report the incident to police.

The event was a celebration of the children's love for reading and libraries, which the mayor said was "truly heartening" to hear. The mayor added: "Children are Swindon’s future, and hearing how much ...

Home improvement giant Kingfisher has upgraded its profit and cash guidance after it was buoyed by strong UK trading for B&Q and Screwfix. The retail group said B&Q sales were “strong” over the past ...

A heartfelt appeal has been made for foster carers to support children like eight-year-old Emily. Emily, who lives in Swindon, describes herself as quiet and happiest when playing outside or doing ...

The National Trust said it is seeing bumper year in its orchards, while the RHS says it has seen a surge in ‘mystery’ fruit inquiries ...

A man in a mobility scooter was “pushed to the ground” during an alleged robbery in Swindon. The 66-year-old man was travelling along the Oasis underpass and Western flyer off Hawksworth Way at around ...

Swindon Borough Council has revealed there is a £50 million backlog of roads maintenance and other repairs across the borough ...

Hundreds of miniature figures have been painted to create a spectacular diorama for one of the country's most important historic battles, which ...

Ideas for festival events or author recommendations can be emailed to [email protected]. The festival programme will be launched at midday on Thursday, April 2, 2026.

Flights at Copenhagen Airport resumed early on Tuesday after being suspended or diverted overnight because of drone sightings. Police reported two to three large, unidentified drones were seen on ...

A self-portrait by the British artist Lucian Freud is expected to sell for millions, with estimates ranging from £8 million to £12 million. The art and luxury auction house Christie’s will offer three ...