History Newspaper Archives Archives 2008
Water lot of uncertainity

Water lot ofuncertaintyA long letter makes a number of objections to the Swindon Canal scheme. 1 The modern construction needed will not particularly encourage wild life. 2 Other rivers in the town are used as rubbish dumps. 3  We are not shown properly what is on offer. 4 Contrary to claims, it must take council taxpayers money. Canal volunteers should concentrate on sections that have not been filled in.  A reader from Warwick applauds efforts to bring a canal back into Swindon, listing advantages residents could enjoy

Swindon Advertiser 2 May 2008.