| Cllr Mary Martin, Toothill & Westlea - Re-elected! A well-known local face TOOTHILL/WESTLEA; CON HOLD: MARY Martin, who held Toothill and Westlea for the Conservatives by a convincing majority, was not taking anything for granted. She said: "It i... Read More |
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Tesco - Post Office, Campaign Backed Swindon Councillors have condemned Tesco for threatening to close Shaw Post Office and have thrown their weight behind a campaign to save it. They have also agreed to set up a task force to inve... Read More |
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Swindon Town Football Ground - Cllr Martin Cllr Nick Martin - Peatmoor Tip A GROWING number of councillors have declared their opposition to plans for Swindon Town's new stadium with one threatening to lie down in front of the bulldoz... Read More |
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Cllr Martin - Tesco Express In February it was revealed that the post office would be shut when the One Stop shop in Ramleaze Drive was taken over and converted into a Tesco Express. Local people, including residents at ne... Read More |
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Work Begins On Lydiard Project Work has started on a multi-million pound project to restore Lydiard Park's historic gardens. Workmen have started to clear dead wood and undergrowth from around the grounds of the Georgian ... Read More |
| Cllr Nick Martin Supports Pensioners Champion Letter Sent To The Evening Advertiser 01/03/04 On the 27th February the EA published a letter that was highly critical ofthe campaigning pensioner Frank Avenall. In response I would like to sta... Read More |
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Residents Fight To Save Post Office Dozens of Shaw residents have vowed to stand strong to save their local post office from being closed by supermarket giant Tesco. About 50 people attended a public meeting last night at Shaw Churc... Read More |
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Council Tax Rockets (Again!) 40% Council Tax Hike In Just 3 Years! Labour and their 'spend, spend, spend...' Liberal chums have forced through yet another crippling Council Tax hike. The Conservatives were defeated at th... Read More |
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Please note that this local news section is no longer being updated. Now that Robert Buckland and Justin Tomlinson have been elected to Parliam
Swindon’s two new Conservative MPs are to be ‘sworn in’ on Thursday 20 May. The historic ceremony will mean that Justin
Justin and Robert have issued the following statements, reacting to the start of the new Conservative government. Rob
Swindon’s two new Conservative MPs are this morning beginning their first full working week following their historic election victories last
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The Conservatives comfortably retained control of Swindon Borough Council at the local elections on 6 May 2010. The new make-up of the c
Justin Tomlinson was elected as the new Conservative MP for North Swindon with a massive majority over the Labour candidate of 7,060
Robert Buckland was elected MP for South Swindon with a majority of 3,544, beating Labour MP Anne Snelgrove.