Walt Disney World officially announces its twin town of Swindon, UK at the Magic Kingdom

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Swindon in the United Kingdom was officially honored on Feb. 16, 2010 at Walt Disney World when a plaque marking the twinning of the Wiltshire town with the popular Florida resort was unveiled at the Magic Kingdom.

The twinning ceremony was attended by Cllr David Wren, the mayor of Swindon; Angellica Bell, television presenter and competition judge; Duncan Wardle, VP Creative for Walt Disney World; and Rebecca Warren and her family. Rebecca is the creator of the winning Swindon nomination.

A plaque marking the twinning can be seen in the UK pavilion at Epcot throughout 2010.
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