Overview
Swindon Borough Council is a local authority serving a population of more than 220,000 people. It has a gross annual budget in excess of £488 million and employs approximately 2,000 staff.
The council provides a range of services, including education, social care, highways, waste and recycling, economic regeneration, library services, registration services and transport, plus a range of support services including finance, ICT, legal support and HR.
Like many public services, Swindon Borough Council faces budgetary challenges against which it must provide value for money services that better serve its customers.