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Swindon’s ‘iconic’ Magic Roundabout turns 40

By Olivia Wilson
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A roundabout enthusiast has described a well-known Swindon landmark which is turning 40 as “iconic”. The junction known as the Magic Roundabout, located near the County Ground football stadium, opened in September 1972. Its unusual design consists of five mini-roundabouts arranged around a sixth central, anti-clockwise roundabout. Roundabout fan Kevin Beresford said the junction was a...

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Swindon railway station a ‘gateway’ for drug trafficking

By Olivia Wilson
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Swindon railway station has become a “gateway” for young people bringing class A drugs into the south west from London, police say. British Transport Police says good public transport links to the capital means criminals are sending children to ferry drugs via the town. The pandemic has made it easier to spot people transporting drugs due to low passengers numbers, the force added...

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