The family of a 14-year-old boy who died in a hit and run outside his school in Swindon have told ITV News of their shock and anger that the driver of the car which killed their son will not be prosecuted.

Prosecutors tell grieving family the driver of a car which killed their teenage son will not face charges two years after his death due to 'lack of evidence'

Parents' heartbreak as driver of car which killed their son has charges dropped

A bowling alley, indoor golf, state-of-the-art gym, and café spaces are also proposed.

More than 700 homes promised in Swindon Oasis leisure centre masterplan

A freight train crawls along the railway track through Old Sodbury, Wiltshire on the line between Bristol Parkway and Swindon, which has been heavily affected by flooding and caused major disruptions on the rail networks forcing Christmas travellers to take to the roads. (2012)

Go-op plans to operate return weekday and weekend services between several West Country towns.

New co-operatively owned trains to rival GWR in 2025 

A woman who's living with severe MS, has gathered thousands of signatures on a petition to allow disabled people's carers in hospital with them.

Woman with MS on fight for disabled people to have carers in hospital

Will Stone, the new Labour MP for Swindon North, took on pro MMA fighter, Matt Inman.

MP with Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt takes on pro MMA fighter 

Sebastiano Sorrenti, 35, of Swindon, also gave drug dealers a method for making 140,000 tablets of the class C drug Etizolam.

'Machine guy' who supplied drug dealers with industrial pill pressers jailed 

Swindon Borough Council rejected the increase over traffic safety concerns in the town.

Hindu temple denied capacity increase - ahead of Diwali

Tracey Boxall lost her son Alex to suicide in 2019 and she has since become involved with the charity Campaign Against Living Miserably.

Mum who lost son to suicide leads walk to start mental health conversation 

One victim said they felt their "whole life was taken from them" after they were assaulted by Stephen Burrows.

Man who sexually assaulted multiple children jailed for 15 years

It comes after the club parted ways with Mark Kennedy after 13 matches.

Swindon Town appoints Ian Holloway as new manager

Grant Walker put his uncle in a headlock and repeatedly banged his head against a wall

Man jailed for life after murdering his uncle in unprovoked assault

The judge said Secker "hatched a plan" to be alone with a woman on a night out before raping her.

Rapist who now identifies as a woman sent to men's prison for 6.5 years

A charity in Swindon is transforming the lives of refugees and asylum seekers settling in Swindon. 

The theatre group supporting refugees building a new life

The flooding has impacted a construction site in the town.

Parts of town centre under water after burst main

Joanna Alexander says there is no support for her daughter Poppy, unless she is admitted to hospital.

West Country Swindon

Latest Stories