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£70m Redevelopment Plan For Regent Circus £70m plan was today unveiled to breathe new life into Swindon town centre. The Swindon College building at Regent Circus would be demolished to make way for stylish homes, restaurants, shops and... Read More |
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Traffic Light Campaign Passes First Hurdle A Council committee has voted to mothball a hated bus-priority scheme in Old Town less than six months after it was introduced at a cost of £150,000. But the decision could yet be overturned ... Read More |
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Conservatives To End 'Conveyor Belt To Crime' Tony Blair promised to be 'tough on crime' but crime is soaring under Labour.* A crime is committed every 5 seconds (Based on Metropolitan Police Snapshot Survey, 13 June 2002).* Only 6% of crimes r... Read More |
| Opponents Of Traffic Lights Show Strength Residents and shopkeepers last night showed their strength of opposition to controversial traffic lights in Old Town. They handed in a 1,000-name petition to councillors at the area panel meetin... Read More |
| New Liberal Taxes Local Conservatives this week warned that Liberal Democrats plan to levy five new taxes on local businesses, local drivers, and local residents. The plans are contained in a new policy... Read More |
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Cllr Foley Fights Against Plans To Demolish Edwardian Villas Councillor Fionuala Foley Joins Local Campaigners Campaigners against plans to demolish one of Old Town's few remaining Edwardian villas have fighting for their cause at a two-day planning inquiry.... Read More |
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Swindon Labour Education Crisis Swindon is facing another education crisis after the Labour Government disgracefully admitted its schools budget could be cut. Swindon is already the second worst funded unitary authority in... Read More |
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Public Meeting - Badgers Councillor Fionuala Foley (Conservative, Old Town and Lawn) has organised a public meeting to address the ongoing problems of disruption and damage caused by badgers. The meeting will be held on Tu... Read More |
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Now that Robert Buckland and Justin Tomlinson have been elected to Parliam...
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Swindon’s two new Conservative MPs are to be ‘sworn in’ on Thursday 20 May.
The historic ceremony will mean that Justin ...
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Justin and Robert have issued the following statements, reacting to the start of the new Conservative government.
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Swindon’s two new Conservative MPs are this morning beginning their first full working week following their historic election victories last ...
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The Conservatives comfortably retained control of Swindon Borough Council at the local elections on 6 May 2010. The new make-up of the c...
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Justin Tomlinson was elected as the new Conservative MP for North Swindon with a massive majority over the Labour candidate of 7,060
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Robert Buckland was elected MP for South Swindon with a majority of 3,544, beating Labour MP Anne Snelgrove.
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