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Dorcan, Swindon. Circulation. 3,757 (as of 2023) [1] Website. swindonadvertiser.co.uk. The Swindon Advertiser is a daily tabloid newspaper, published in Swindon. The newspaper was founded in 1854, and had an audited average daily circulation at the end of 2017 of 8,828. [2] It claims to have been the UK 's first provincial 'penny-paper'.
History of Swindon. Swindon is a town in Wiltshire in the South West of England. People have lived in the town since the Bronze Age and the town's location, being approximately halfway between Bristol and London, made it an ideal location for the Locomotive Factories of the Great Western Railway in the 19th century.
The Swindon Evening Advertiser reported on the aftermath - "A fanatical section of the 55,000 crowd incensed by the inability of Napoli to match the craft and finishing of Swindon Town, went berserk during the latter stage of the Anglo-Italian tournament final in Naples last night.
It was purchased by the Swindon Press group and merged with other North Wiltshire papers owned by the group including the North Wilts Herald in 1920–22. Its head offices moved to those of the Swindon Advertiser in Swindon. In 1956, the paper became the Gazette and Herald and is now published in three editions, each covering part of the region.
Sam Allen (2 January 1868 – 1 January 1946) was a long serving servant of Swindon Town football club. A Swindon stalwart, Allen originally joined the club in 1895 as a member of the club's committee. Two years later, he joined the board of directors, before he took control of team affairs prior to the 1902-03 season, becoming the Town's first ...
51.56°N 1.78°W. / 51.56; -1.78. Swindon ( / ˈswɪndən / ⓘ) is a town in Wiltshire, England. At the time of the 2021 Census the population of the built-up area was 183,638, making it the largest settlement in the county. [1] Located in South West England, Swindon lies on the M4 corridor, 71 miles (114km) to the west of London and 36 miles ...
Jenny Taylor (born 22 October 1955) is a cultural analyst and journalist and founder of Lapido Media, a consultancy specialising in religious literacy in world affairs. She has travelled widely, especially in the Islamic world, visiting the South Asian headquarters of Muslim groups settled in Great Britain, and writing and commenting on the ...
Louis Thompson. Louis Clyde William Thompson (born 19 December 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive-midfielder for EFL League One club Stevenage. He is a former Wales U21 international. His brother Nathan is a professional footballer who plays with Louis at Stevenage. [3]