Daniel Angelini

Swindon

Senior Reporter at Swindon Advertiser

Senior Reporter for the Swindon Advertiser. Email [email protected] call or WhatsApp 07919 057525

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Articles

Swindon gritters thanked for keeping miles of road clear during winter

5 days ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

Swindon Borough Council has publicly thanked the gritters who worked hard to ensure that the area’s streets and highways were not too slippery when temperatures plummeted below zero throughout the end of last year and the start of this one. They regularly patrolled the town’s tarmac to keep it clear of hazards whatever the weather. When totting up the total miles covered by the workers, the distance is equivalent to a return trip to the other side of the world.
Ambulance service considering job cuts to save millions of pounds

6 days ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

The South West Ambulance Service Trust may make up to 40 people redundant. (Image: Getty Images) The ambulance service that sends paramedics around Swindon and Wiltshire could make dozens of people redundant as part of cost-saving measures. The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWAST) said its Corporate Support Services had to save £5 million in 2025.
Frustrated man in trouble for smashing neighbour's CCTV camera

6 days ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

A Swindon man damaged a neighbour's CCTV camera. (Image: Anthony Baggett) A frustrated Swindon man smashed his neighbour's CCTV camera because he thought it was pointing at his garden. David Wexlar, of Avebury Road in Penhill, appeared at Swindon Magistrates Court on Wednesday. The 50-year-old pleaded guilty to one count of criminal damage, which related to £129 of damage caused to a woman's CCTV camera on February 16, 2025.
Former Nationwide worker turned wrestling champion to have homecoming match

1 week ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

3 1/1 A wrestler who trained in Swindon is returning to the town as a heavyweight champion for a big match. Eddie Ryan was born in Plymouth but moved to Swindon to train at the Four Front Wrestling Training School, which is known for producing some of the UK’s most successful international wrestling stars.
Swindon school pupils celebrate VE Day anniversary in style

1 week ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

7 1/1 Children all over Swindon got into the swing of VE Day anniversary celebrations. Year 4, 5, and 6 pupils from Orchid Vale Primary School performed a 1940s-inspired dance which was choreographed by Emily Heath from Fusion Dance. The whole school marked the historic occasion with a picnic and children also enjoyed a sing-along to 1940's music.
Drunk driver wrecks traffic light in crash on way home from night out

1 week ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

Liam Geraghty, of Harbour Close in Moredon, pleaded guilty at Swindon Magistrates Court on Wednesday to driving a motor vehicle while above the alcohol limit after the accident occurred on April 16 this year. Abby Winters, prosecuting, described how police responded to reports of a road traffic collision at the junction of Station Road and Corporation Street.
First business moves into town centre office block after £8m revamp

1 week ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

11 1/1 The first business has moved into a newly renovated town centre office block. FI Real Estate Management has spent the last two years carrying out an £8 million revamp of One Newbridge Square, stripping out the old fittings and bringing in new flooring, lighting, air conditioning and bathrooms. The entrance of the black-painted building now opens onto Newbridge Square and RMG Digital has set up inside the first batch of offices on the first floor.
Police appeal to find wanted man with links to Wiltshire

1 week ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

2 1/1 Police are seeking the public's help to locate a wanted man. On Friday afternoon, Birmingham Police issued an appeal asking for assistance to find Christopher Williams. A spokesperson for the force said: "The 43-year old is wanted on recall to prison. "Williams is known to have links to Edgbaston and Wiltshire. "If you see him call 999, quoting 20/11840/25." Swindon Police then shared this appeal, adding: "Have you seen Christopher Williams?
PICTURES: VE Day celebrations around the Swindon area

1 week ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

18 1/1 These lovely pics show VE Day anniversary celebrations from around the Swindon area. Care home residents, primary school pupils, and friendly neighbours gathered to mark the momentous occasion in the run-up to Thursday, May 8, 80 years on from the declaration of Victory in Europe. Union Jacks, poppies, and military regalia covered the borough as residents held street parties and other events. Have a look through our gallery.
Drunk passenger assaulted taxi driver while trying to pay fare

1 week ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Daniel Angelini

David Eyres, of Shrivenham Road, appeared in the dock at Swindon Magistrates Court on Wednesday. The 40-year-old pleaded guilty to assault by beating and possessing a small amount of cannabis on January 19, 2025. Abby Winters, prosecuting, said: “At around midnight, a taxi driver gave the defendant a lift back to his home address. “Due to intoxication, [the defendant] could not give the address at first.