Swindon

Swindon is a large town of Wiltshire, England, located in the South West of the United Kingdom (between Bristol and London). Swindon lies on the M4 Corridor — Sunrise Strip — part of the UK. The town is easily accessible from either junction 15 or 16 of the M4 motorway, or by rail (Swindon Station). With a population of 180,000, Swindon is often cited as a "boom town" and new housing continues to be built. It is one of the fastest growing towns in the UK (along with Milton Keynes) and has a very low unemployment rate. It is in the borough of Swindon, which has been a unitary authority since 1998.

External links

• OpenSwindon.co.uk

Tourism / Swindon Information

• Visit Swindon
• Steam Railway Museum
• Steam Railway Museum Hospitality
• SwindonWeb
• Selection of Swindon hotels

Shopping

• Greenbridge shopping centre
• Brunel shopping cenre
• McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Village

Entertainment / Nightlife

• The Brunel Rooms
• Soda Swindon
• Swindon Event
• Swindon FM radio station
• The Furnace Nightclub

Sport / Recreation / Leisure

• Swindon Town FC official site
• Swindon Town FC unofficial site, with very good statistics / history
• Swindon Wildcats (Ice Hockey Team) official site
• Swindon Harriers athletics club website

News

• Swindon Link Magazine
• This is Swindon
• Swindon Business News