<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Swindon - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Swindon with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:27:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Hindu temple holds first-ever Rath Yatra fest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event celebrates the annual journey of the deities Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/hindu-temple-holds-first-ever-rath-yatra-fest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/hindu-temple-holds-first-ever-rath-yatra-fest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy, 13, dies and woman in hospital after M4 crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The teenage boy was a passenger in a Toyota RAV-4 which was in a crash with a Renault van.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/boy-13-dies-and-woman-in-hospital-after-m4-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/boy-13-dies-and-woman-in-hospital-after-m4-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Our murdered girls brought us together - now we're changing the law']]></title><description><![CDATA[Carole Gould and Julie Devey fought to get sentencing laws changed after their daughters were killed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/our-murdered-girls-brought-us-together-now-were-changing-the-law/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/our-murdered-girls-brought-us-together-now-were-changing-the-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Harbour Festival and highland cow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is a round-up of photographs from across the West this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/in-pictures-harbour-festival-and-highland-cow/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/in-pictures-harbour-festival-and-highland-cow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England shirt worn during 1966 World Cup auctioned]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Hunt played in every game during the 1966 World Cup and scored three times.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/england-shirt-worn-during-1966-world-cup-auctioned/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/england-shirt-worn-during-1966-world-cup-auctioned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bottomless tattoo events cheapen industry, say artists]]></title><description><![CDATA[Removal specialists are reporting more people wanting tiny tattoos erased.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/bottomless-tattoo-events-cheapen-industry-say-artists/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/bottomless-tattoo-events-cheapen-industry-say-artists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Drug consumption centre' and 'new council']]></title><description><![CDATA[A look at what stories are trending across the West of England this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/drug-consumption-centre-and-new-council/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/drug-consumption-centre-and-new-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key bridge installed in historic canal restoration]]></title><description><![CDATA[The council says this is "another exciting milestone" in the Wilts &amp; Berks Canal project.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/key-bridge-installed-in-historic-canal-restoration/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/key-bridge-installed-in-historic-canal-restoration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Almost 1,000 homes without water and school closed due to burst main]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wessex Water said the burst water main in Corsham had now been repaired.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/almost-1000-homes-without-water-and-school-closed-due-to-burst-main/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/almost-1000-homes-without-water-and-school-closed-due-to-burst-main/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trio sentenced for 'substantial' brothel network]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two men and a woman will be released because they have been in custody since their arrests.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/trio-sentenced-for-substantial-brothel-network/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/trio-sentenced-for-substantial-brothel-network/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chicken poo plant plans rejected over traffic fears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Farmers back the plans, but there are fears it would clog up roads and damage tourism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/chicken-poo-plant-plans-rejected-over-traffic-fears/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/chicken-poo-plant-plans-rejected-over-traffic-fears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Festival to celebrate the mystery of crop circles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Research has shown that Wiltshire is the county with the most crop circles in England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/festival-to-celebrate-the-mystery-of-crop-circles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/festival-to-celebrate-the-mystery-of-crop-circles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Progress Pride flag can be flown above council HQ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The application provoked a debate about which flags should be flown above the Trowbridge building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/progress-pride-flag-can-be-flown-above-council-hq/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/progress-pride-flag-can-be-flown-above-council-hq/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Views sought on proposed £30m recycling and depot site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wiltshire Council wants to hear from locals ahead of plans to begin work on the facility in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/views-sought-on-proposed-30m-recycling-and-depot-site/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/views-sought-on-proposed-30m-recycling-and-depot-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burglar gang jailed after botched kidnap led police straight to them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were alerted after a 71-year-old victim managed to free himself and raise the alarm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/burglar-gang-jailed-after-botched-kidnap-led-police-straight-to-them/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/burglar-gang-jailed-after-botched-kidnap-led-police-straight-to-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sculpture designed to attract visiting insects]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Penleigh Queen Bee will sit upon an oak plinth and be full of holes for bees to live in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/sculpture-designed-to-attract-visiting-insects/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/sculpture-designed-to-attract-visiting-insects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protecting our rare 'Amazonian' chalk streams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chalk streams, including Wiltshire's River Wylye, are under threat &ndash; but there is a plan to help them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/protecting-our-rare-amazonian-chalk-streams/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/protecting-our-rare-amazonian-chalk-streams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Partner describes messages sent on day man disappears]]></title><description><![CDATA[The court previously heard he was killed in a "cold-blooded execution" with a samurai sword.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/partner-describes-messages-sent-on-day-man-disappears/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/partner-describes-messages-sent-on-day-man-disappears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chinook crash families to continue bid for answers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Relatives say a new law could help them get answers after a legal challenge was blocked by a judge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/chinook-crash-families-to-continue-bid-for-answers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/chinook-crash-families-to-continue-bid-for-answers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital opens new ward to boost bed numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The facility at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon has an extra 20 beds and additional staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/hospital-opens-new-ward-to-boost-bed-numbers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/swindon/hospital-opens-new-ward-to-boost-bed-numbers/</guid></item></channel></rss>