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Welcome to the Old Town & Lawn Conservatives Site.

This site is regularly updated with the latest news on how we are representing you  as your local Councillors in Swindon Borough Council.

Cllr Fionuala Foley

Cllr Mike Bawden

Cllr Brian Mattock

Robert Buckland

Your Old Town & Lawn Conservative Team

Monthly Surgery

Don’t forget, if you would like to talk to one of us on a one to one basis, please come along to one of our surgeries.  They are held at the Croft Sports Centre on the first Saturday of each month from 10am to 12noon. No appointment is necessary.

Conservatives Making A Real Difference On Swindon Council

Year

Party
In Control

Council Tax
Increase

Council Rating
(Old System) 

Council Rating
(New System)

2001/02

Labour

8.5%

N/A

N/A

2002/03

Labour

15.5%

Poor

0 Stars

2003/04

Labour

15.5%

Poor

0 Stars

2004/05

Conservative

3%

Weak

1 Star

2005/06

Conservative

4.8%

Fair

2 Stars

2006/07

Conservative

3.4%

Fair

2 Stars
(Almost 3 Stars)

 2007/08  Conservative

   Audit Commision says Swindon Improving Strongly
One of only 18 Councils out of 150 in the UK!

 
  Latest News   Swindon News
15/03/08 - Get Screened For Prostrate Cancer
A politician has sounded warnings to men about the dangers of prostate cancer. Councillor Mike Bawd...
01/03/08 - Cllr Mike Bawden, Re-selected For Local Election Campaign
A Record of Achievement – A Promise of More.Cllr Mike Bawden has been re-selected as the Conservat...
20/02/08 - The Locarno
Mike has worked tirelessly to ensure the restoration of the Locarno, Town Hall and to restore The ...
08/02/08 - Exciting Vision For Swindon Set To Be Unveiled
Exciting Vision For Swindon Set To Be Unveiled A vibrant, regenerated place offering radically impr...
06/02/08 - Cllr Foley, Old Town Library Saved
A group hoping to encourage people to use Old Town Library has been set up as campaigners con...
12/05/08 - Speedway Plans Proceed
A major hurdle blocking a new speedway stadium for Swindon has been cleared. Government plan...
02/04/08 - Thank You! Record Night, Swindon Council Elections
Thank you to everyone who has voted Conservative in the Swindon Borough Council elections.  T...
06/04/08 - A Positive Agenda For Swindon, Local Election Leaflet
We have launched 'A Positive Agenda For Swindon' for the 2008 local election campaign. Throu...
05/04/08 - Worrying Numbers Of Home Owners In Swindon Facing Debt Problems
Effect of credit crunch and rising mortgage interest rates Cllr Justin Tomli...
01/04/08 - Conservative Candidates, Swindon Borough Council Elections
Conservative CandidatesSwindon Borough Council ElectionsThursday 1st May 2008Polls Open 7am - 10pm...
  National News
Darling's 10p compensation con
George Osborne attacks Labour's personal tax allowance plans, saying, "First we got the tax con – and now we're getting the compensation con."
Why won't Brown be straight with us?
At Prime Minister's Questions, David Cameron criticised Mr. Brown for not being straight with the British people.
We need to revive good parenting skills
Chris Grayling has warned against the rise of "Frank Gallagher-style parenting" and stressed the need to revive good parenting skills in Britain.
Labour's NHS cuts continue
Andrew Lansley has condemned new plans to close at least three A&E and maternity units in the East of England.


 
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