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Swindon

[swin-duhn]

noun

  1. a town and unitary authority in Wiltshire, in S England.



Swindon

/ ˈswɪndən /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in NE Wiltshire: railway workshops, high technology. Pop: 155 432 (2001)

  2. a unitary authority in S England, in Wiltshire. Pop: 181 200 (2003 est). Area: 230 sq km (89 sq miles)

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It has an arrangement with household recycling centres in Wiltshire and has opened a new location in Swindon too.

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He is now a support worker at The Salvation Army's Swindon Booth House after resigning from Wiltshire Police in 2007.

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Police officers found a woman who was not breathing when they arrived at the house in Swindon at about 19:00 GMT on Friday after receiving a report of a disorder.

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Healey will also announce the opening of two new drone factories this week in Plymouth and Swindon.

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All lines were blocked between Swindon and Bristol Parkway on Sunday morning, Great Western Railway said, with services impacted between London Paddington and Swansea.

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