We want your pictures and videos!

If you find yourself in the middle of a breaking local news story or see anything interesting or unusual and have your digital camera or mobile camera phone with you, then take a snap and send the picture or video to us as soon as possible. Just follow the simple instructions below and you could be making the news!

We also want to see any pictures and videos of sports action, or anything that amuses or inspires you which you would like to be included in our Your View page in paper and on our Readers Pictures gallery. Just follow the instructions below for the chance to star in our paper and on our website.

Mobile phone pictures and videos

Start your message with SWINDON NEWS, telling us who you are and where you are from, and providing a brief description of your picture or video. Then find your picture/video and send it to 80360.

You will receive a confirmation message that we have received your contribution.

Services provided by Newsquest Media Group. This service is FREE but you may be charged at your normal mobile operator rate.

Save this number to your mobile address book NOW so the next time you find yourself in the middle of a breaking news story you know where to send your pictures and videos!

Email us

If you want to send pictures by email, then use the following email address: pcole@swindonadvertiser.co.uk

Simply download your images from your camera or mobile phone and send them as attachments. Please add a brief description of what's happening in your photos.

With all email messages, make sure you include your name and address as we always like to credit people who send anything into us which we use.

Please send your pictures at the largest file size possible. The minimum size is 20cm wide on the longest side and we need them to be 300dpi. We cannot print pictures smaller than this although we may be able to use them on the website.

Alternatively, use our form below to upload your image directly.

Upload your pictures here:
Your name
Your email
Your city, town, village
Picture caption
Attach picture file

(JPEG and GIF formats only please
maximum width: 450 pixels. If your image exceeds this width it won't be uploaded)

Note: You can resize your pics online for FREE at shrink pictures or imagecrop


Click here to see a gallery of user submitted pictures

If you submit a photograph or video you must abide by our terms of use. It must be your own original work, or else the owner must have given you permission to let us use it. Please do not endanger yourself or others or take unnecessary risks. You must not send any material that is offensive or indecent. If you wish to complain about a picture or video, contact us here.