Isambard Community School in North Swindon held it’s prize giving to celebrate student’s academic and non-academic accomplishments on 12 September The Mayor and Mayoress of Swindon Michael and Ruth Bray were guests of honour for the evening and the guest speaker was Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards, the only Winter Olympic ski jump competitor Britain has […]
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Highworth Football Club played host to a Youth Music Festival as Part of the Highworth Festival. Youth musicians including Lucy Grey and her all girl band of Katie Griffin and Amy Joslyn, Soloist Sammy, The Everdeans who come from from Isambard School, joined Dulcie, Rout 101, Catlin Eastham, Asthmatis Sailors,Theus,late Again Ben, Kelly Makings and
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People encouraged to help nurture Swindon’s Diamond Wood Plans to create a 60-acre broadleaf woodland to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee are being put before the public over the coming weeks. The woodland, which will see more than 30,000 trees planted behind Nova Hreod College, will connect Shaw Forest Park with Mouldon Hill Country Park
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A reunion of pupils who attended Dursley Modern School took over the Berkeley Power Station Social Club at the weekend. Gallery:
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Just hanging around. Part of an emergency exercise in rescuing a crane operator from a tower crane is to lower the injured person off the cabin platform. The rescuers then abseil from the crane. The exercise took place in the Union Square development in the centre of Swindon Wiltshire where work has just started on
Swindon’s Millennium Clock is back. The four faced clock has been resurrected at the Station.
Local personality, DJ and broadcaster Ron Inglis (Travolta) is carried into Holy Family Church in Marlow Avenue Swindon, for a celebration of his life service attended by about 150 local dignitaries fellow broadcasters and people from the music and entertainment world. The Manchester City football shirt was a birthday present from his fiance Shirley Ludford.
On a sunny day in Fairford Gloucestershire Paolo Di Canio led a Swindon Veterans side to victory over a Fairford Town FC side in a charity match for the British Heart Foundation. He played the full 90 minutes and scored one of the goals. Other goals came from a Swindon own goal before Paolo
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The MPs for Swindon North and Swindon South cut the ribbon to mark the launch of a new shop that is open to the public at SEQOL Enterprise Works. The Enterprise Works, which is owned by social enterprise SEQOL, trades commercially to provide real employment opportunities for people with a variety of disabilities. Members of
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Swindon Manager Paolo Di Canio did a dress rehearsal for what he hopes will be for real on 24 Feb 2013 at Wembley. The Capital One Cup (formerly the League Cup and the Carling Cup) made a flying visit to Swindon’s County Ground, where Manager Paolo Di Canio got his hands on it for the
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