On the trail of Sausages and Ale.
Swindon Old Town held a Sausage and Ale Trail where thousands turned out to sample the food of Old Town. Gallery:
On the trail of Sausages and Ale. Read More »
Calyx News
Royal International Air Tattoo round-up.
A round-up of the Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford. PICTURES BY: Richard Wintle & Rachel Davis. Gallery: Top Gun Tom Fletcher – Lead singer with McFly – flies into the Royal International Air Tattoo 2017 at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. His transport being an USAF F-16 from the Thunderbirds Display Team. His flight took
Royal International Air Tattoo round-up. Read More »
Pipe and Drums parade new uniforms.
The Wiltshire Army cadet force Corps of Drums and Bugles marching band which is made up of children from all walks of life aged 12 to 18 years.The band parades in events like Old Town Festival, Purton and Pewsey Carnival and event like Kentwood Christmas Cracker The corp recently attended the Altcar Music Camp for
Pipe and Drums parade new uniforms. Read More »
RIP Roger More – View to a Kill
I photographed Roger Moore at the Renault Building in 1984. The pictures were of Roger and Patric McNee walking across the car park to get to the set inside the building. I also interviewed him during a royal visit by William and Kate to Copenhagen in 2011. I will put this clip up later.
RIP Roger More – View to a Kill Read More »
Race for Life 2017
Many hundreds of runners and walkers took part in the Cancer Research UK Race for Life in Lydiard Park. Full Gallery:
Race for Life 2017 Read More »
Celebs hit Town for charity match.
A long list of celebrities hit the County Ground to play a charity football match in front oy over 2000 fans. The cast list included: Jay James, Che Chesterman from X Factor, Chef Thomas Sellers. Matt Lapinskas, Tony Descipline Terry Alderton and Dean Gaffney From Eastenders, TOWIE’s Liam Gatsby, James Argent and Dan Oousbourne and
Celebs hit Town for charity match. Read More »
Stephanie Millward starts WHSmith Race for Life.
WHSmith celebrates its 225 th anniversary year and pledges to raise £2 million for charity This year marks the 225 th anniversary of one of the world’s oldest retailers WHSmith. With its Head Office in Swindon, the firm is pledging to raise £2 million to be donated across three charities voted for by WHSmith employees:
Stephanie Millward starts WHSmith Race for Life. Read More »
Cancer Research UK Race for life – Mud Run
Hundreds of ladies in all sorts of costumes took part in the Cancer Research UK Mud Run in Lydiard Park. Gallery:
Cancer Research UK Race for life – Mud Run Read More »
IRVING FINKEL – on the world’s oldest way of writing at Swindon Festival of Literature
IRVING FINKEL – on the world’s oldest way of writing Cuneiform script, on tablets of clay, traces its roots back to 3,200 BC when, for the first time ever, someone came up with the idea of writing! The choice of clay as writing medium in ancient Mesopotamia meant that records of all kinds could survive
IRVING FINKEL – on the world’s oldest way of writing at Swindon Festival of Literature Read More »
Elizebeth St. John visits her ancestral home at Lydiard Park.
ELIZABETH ST JOHN – on loyalty, family bonds, love, and betrayal in the decadent Stuart Court. What was life like for Lucy St John, a beautiful orphaned girl of English high society in the early days of the rule of James 1, times of glittering pageantry and cutthroat ambition, when the most dangerous thing one
Elizebeth St. John visits her ancestral home at Lydiard Park. Read More »