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Lydiard House Museum will reopen its doors to the public tomorrow. The Swindon Borough Council-owned and operated museum has achieved the UK recognised Good to Go certification operated by Visit England and developed in partnership with Tourism Northern Ireland, Visit Scotland and Visit Wales. The Grade II-listed building had a thorough clean before reopening and enhanced cleaning will take place every day. Visitors will be asked to respect social distancing measures and wear a face covering inside the house, unless exempt. Hand sanitiser will be available. The museum will be reope...

By Paul Wiltshire Campaigners stage a 'Free Our Croc' demo outside the Swindon Museum and Art Gallery Pictures: STUART HARRISON Thousands of people campaigning against the closure of Swindon’s museum have been urged to be patient as council chiefs prepare to unveil their plans for the future. Swindon Council has come under fire locally and nationally for closing the building in Bath Road because it fell foul of disability discrimination laws. More than 3,000 people have signed a petition organised by the Friends of Swindon Museum a...

SWINDON Borough Council thanked people in the town for responding to the census. Across England and Wales, 97 per cent of households completed the 2021 form, which is above the target of 94 per cent. For those in Swindon who haven’t yet completed the simple online form, it’s not too late. The online questionnaire will remain open until Monday, then only paper questionnaires will be available. Anyone who has lost the letter or has a second address which they have not visited can go to www.census.gov.uk to request an online completion code for the address via text message.

Meetings of Swindon Borough Council and its committees might go back to being held in person rather than online as soon as next Friday.