Swindon Museum and Art Gallery has been given a painting by Hubert Cook. The painting is from 1938 of a woman called Ruby Mutter and is being donated to the Art Gallery by her son, Brian Goddard. The Swindon Art Collection has already a large collection of Hubert’s work, although only one is on display. […]
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To add to the woes of having to scrap plans to develop another site in Swindon. TV development guru Kevin McCloud and his development company HAB Oakus have been lambasted by residents about the poor quality of the prize winning Eco-development. Residents have complained of doors falling off and stairways coming away.
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TV Vet’s Venture Set to Revolutionise World of Pet Care Envisage a new state-of-the-art veterinary practice with ground-breaking innovations, including a glass fronted clinical area with a viewing gallery for owners, live internet streaming, online pet medical records and flexible online booking. This exciting new concept in animal care will far exceed anything done in
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Swindon Old Town held an old fashioned carnival and fate, complete with Carnival Queen and Princess, to mark the end of the Old Town Festival. A mixture of fun food and fayre was laid out on the Old Town Lawns in a bigger than last year show. A Western village complete with shooting
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All set for a blooming brilliant London 2012 Olympics in Swindon A Swindon roundabout is showcasing a floral display of the Olympic rings to drive forward the vibrant spirit of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Torchbearer Damien Davis Plants the last flowers on the Olympic Roundabout at Transfer Bridges. Torchbearer Damien
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Pole dancing for so long the preserve of the strip and sex clubs came into the open in Swindon Town Centre as the Management put on an alternative fitness festival. Pole dancers from across the West Country climbed and gyrated to a heavy beat on a 2 pole stage as several hundred members of
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The Queen braves the wet conditions to watch her horse win its class during the recent Royal Windsor Horse Show. A casually dress Queen sported a pair of Black wellies, and drove herself around the event in her Range Rover. www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDh69tdFGe4&feature=youtu.be
The Mayor of Swindon enjoyed the Queen’s Jubilee Party. Just back from the formal Garden Party at the Palace Clr Michael Bray Mayor of Swindon joined in the fun at the Big Party in Wharf Green.
The Old GWR Tunnel in Bristol Street is brought to life with ghostly images of the past. Artist Bruce Williams and local representatives saw the opening and lighting up of new artwork inside the historic GW Underpass in Swindon on Friday 8 June. The ten new artworks represent railway workers through history, right up to
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Swindons old College building, which is in the process of demolition is still being used for teaching. The old Swindon College in the town centre is gradually being taken down six years after the last students left to a new building at North Star. However the site provided a last opportunity to guide and instruct
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