Retired Mike Gould, 61, of Severn Avenue, Greenmeadow, said: I can recall going to the Playhouse Theatre for many years to see a variety of productions.
Swindon might be a commercial success, but in terms of protecting old and historic buildings it's got an appalling record. Somebody really should have done something with the building before it got into the sorry state it's in now.
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