Thousands of new homes get £30m road, council promises underpass art 'in due course'
Wichel Way opens beneath the M4 after seven years in planning, with a welcoming gateway mural pencilled in for roughly never.
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After years of friction on an S-bend, the stop is being rehomed between Dumbarton Terrace and Hunt Street for everyone's sake.
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Wichel Way opens beneath the M4 after seven years in planning, with a welcoming gateway mural pencilled in for roughly never.
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Council confirms no date for a verdict on whether to keep the experimental scheme, the non experimental scheme, or simply the reviewing itself.
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A parish council has declared itself the last line of defence against dandelions after the borough's spraying programme arrived fashionably late, with some weeds now old enough to have families of their own.
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Full Council will spend Thursday working out exactly how many people are allowed to live near each other before it stops being a neighbourhood and starts being a problem.
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Two benches, some planters and a small fence have been declared a fresh and welcoming new era for Regent Street.
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Government wants to merge Swindon into a shiny new mega council with Berkshire and Oxfordshire, but the cool kids say the geography, and possibly the vibe, is all wrong.
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The borough's largest unofficial three piece suite display has closed for good, and furniture enthusiasts are said to be devastated.
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The borough's one truly free, truly tiring activity shuts its gates on Sunday, and half of Swindon's parents are already drawing up a rota for who gets custody of the paddling pool memories.
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Shaw Ridge branch finally granted all night opening, in scenes licensing officers compared to the moon landing but with more ketchup sachets.
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Happy Acre, Blunsdon, built in 1969 for farmers only, seeks permission to stop pretending someone there grows turnips.
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