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Modern slavery gang masters 'beat' workers 'for fun', victim says
BBC News· 3 days agoModern slavery gang masters beat workers "just for fun", one victim has told the BBC. Tania was part of a crew of agricultural workers ferried across farms in England. The testimony comes as ...
Couple's European road trip makes unexpected stop in Swindon's twin city
Swindon Advertiser via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoAfter sleeping through the end of the concert, the couple "didn’t start too well" the next day. Mr...
Broadgreen community comes together for litter pick
Swindon Advertiser via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoSwindon hub commander, Superintendent Guy Elkins, added: “These events are a great opportunity...community to get involved and help to build a better...
Man jailed for sexually abusing two children
BBC News· 4 days agoA man has been sentenced to almost three decades in prison after sexually abusing two young girls. David Hedges from Dilton Marsh was found guilty of...
Man suffers head injuries in 'pub assault' as police continue search
Swindon Advertiser via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoThey have released a CCTV image of a man they are hoping to speak to in connection to the incident....
Labour's head of treasury explains how to fix Swindon town centre
Swindon Advertiser via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoA crowd of campaigners which included the Labour Party’s candidates for North and South Swindon,...
Freddie Fontete-Jones' mum among those backing new 'Walk Away' campaign
Salisbury Journal via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoWiltshire Police are being supported by Freddie Fontete-Jones' mum in asking people to "walk away"...
Police welcome jailing of leader behind 'Ceaser' drug operation
Swindon Advertiser via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoWiltshire Police have revealed details of its investigation into the young man, and have welcomed...
Canal Trust fined following 'tragic' volunteer death
BBC News· 6 days agoA charitable trust has been fined £30,000 after a volunteer was crushed to death whilst carrying out restoration work. Peter Konitzer, 62, was completing...
Swindon: Man arrested over Dammas Lane serious sexual assault
BBC News· 6 days agoA man has been arrested following a report of a serious sexual assault in the early hours of Sunday...