Walcot East News Today

Swindons new Safer Streets wardens have already noticed a drop in antisocial behaviour since they started patrolling the town centre.

New census data has been released for England and Wales about ethnic group, national identity, language and religion.

New census data has been released for England and Wales about ethnic group, national identity, language and religion.

The loneliest place in Swindon has been revealed thanks to ONS data from last years census.

THE latest coronavirus figures from Swindon show the number of new cases falling in most parts of the borough.

THE latest coronavirus figures from Swindon show the number of new cases falling in most parts of the borough.

THE latest coronavirus infection rate map shows that the number of new cases in Swindon is falling.

PARTS of Swindon have seen the number of new coronavirus cases double, though some areas have still had fewer than three within a week. The governments interactive map uses figures from the seven days leading up to June 28 to determine the extent to which Covid-19 cases are rising or falling in different parts of the borough and beyond. Places that had managed to keep the number of new cases suppressed to a low level, like Walcot East, Cricklade and Ashton Keynes, Lydiard Millicent and Pu...

Clockwise from top left: Francisco Goes (Conservative), Mohammed Miah (Labour), Sharon Newham (Independent) and Dawn Pajak (Liberal Democrat) are standing in Walcot and Park North on May 6 Walcot and Park North represents two separate periods of growth for Swindon – and those eras can be seen geographically.  In the west of the ward, sometimes called Old Walcot, is an area of housing mainly built in the 1930s, butting up to Old Town. Over Queens Drive Walcot East is part of the post-war ...