Body found in bushes near railway station

Police are currently investigating a scene in the town centre after the discovery of a body earlier this morning.

Emergency services were called after the body was discovered behind the old Zurich UK Life Centre at the junction of Station Road and Gloucester Street.

A Wiltshire Police spokesman said “At approximately 10.30am today we received a call from the ambulance service about the sudden death of a man on Gloucester Road near Swindon Railway Station.

“Our officers and emergency services are currently at the scene.

“A cordon is in place and may affect traffic and pedestrian traffic in the area.

“Our enquiries are on-going so it would be inappropriate to comment further for now.”

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