Are you struggling to keep up with events surrounding the future of Lydiard House and Park? Following just two public engagement days any further questions you might have now have to be asked (and hopefully answered) via email at lydiardfuture@swindon.gov.uk. The process continues until December 11, which is the deadline for expressions of interest from parties wanting to lease areas of the estate, and December 18 for members of the public to contribute their views. The Friends of Lydiard Park have expressed their ideas and opinions to Swindon Borough Council and in the local press . But if you think that it's not such a bad idea for the Council to lease out areas of the Park if they can no longer afford to subsidize it, could I flag up a few issues? Swindon Borough Council cannot guarantee that free, unrestricted access to Lydiard Park will continue under any new partnership. Neither can they guarantee that any development in the Park will not take place and at the W...