White doves have soared across Swindon's skies in memory of victims of a terrible disease. Mesothelioma, nicknamed The Swindon Disease, is a rare aggressive cancer that affects the lining of vital organs and is caused by exposure to asbestos. The cruel disease is intrinsically linked to the town's history, as it became rife among railway workers living in the industrial town in the mid-1900s. The legacy of Mesothelioma has left a hole in many Swindon families and thousands are still diagnosed wi

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