Grammy battles to Oasis reunion: What to expect from the world of music in 2025
The year is set to see bands reunite, music titans releasing new music and major artists being taken to court.
The world welcomes 2025 with light shows, embraces and ice plunges
From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. The New Year’s Eve ball dropped in soggy Times Square, where ...
Germany, France and Poland condemn violence in Georgia
The three countries wrote in a joint statement on Tuesday that they “strongly condemn last week’s violence against peaceful protesters.
Flooding brings travel disruption to start new year
North-West England was bearing the brunt of the rain with an amber weather warning in place on Wednesday morning.
Chinese hackers remotely access US Treasury workstations in ‘major’ incident
Chinese hackers have remotely accessed several US Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after ...
Coronation Street star Peter Ash coming to Swindon
Coronation Street star Peter Ash is set to appear in Swindon in a new play. The 2024 National Television Award winner will take on the role of David Hegarty in the world premiere stage production of ...
NSPCC hub in Swindon gets revamp with help of volunteers
A children's charity has revamped its Swindon hub. The NSPCC's regional centre in the town has been redecorated to now be "brighter and better". The work was done in partnership with a local company, ...
Haydon Wick council delivers festive cheer to residents
Haydon Wick Parish Council delivered the parcels in December as part of its annual Christmas Parcel Scheme. The parcels, which were packed by councillors, staff and volunteers, contained festive food, ...
Swindon Wildcats add extra seats following flooding
The Swindon Wildcats will add 74 extra rink-side seats at the Link Centre. The seats will be reinstated in Blocks S and W, starting from the game against MK Lightning on Sunday. This will allow more ...
Swindon Town Community Foundation receives £60,000 grant
Swindon Town FC Community Foundation has received a £60,000 grant to support disabled children in sports. The fund, awarded by the Masonic Charitable Foundation, will be allocated over two years and ...
Vue Swindon announces blockbuster year of films for 2025
A Swindon cinema has announced a blockbuster year for film fans in 2025. Continuing the trend from 2024, Sindon Vue will showcase numerous highly anticipated sequels, such as Gladiator 2 and Dune: ...
Swindon Pickleball Club wins big at national tournament
Swindon Pickleball Club clinched 11 medals at Pickleball England's penultimate tournament. The competition, held in Swindon in December saw players take part from across the country. SPC's impressive ...