The Naked Clock. Like a stainless Steel naturist The Millennium Clock returns, not to the Town Centre, but to stand infront of the Swindon Station as part of the £1.75 million revamp of the area. The clock still awaits its dressings of four clock faces and the decorative collar.
Copy from Swindon Link Magazine http://www.swindonlink.com/news/take-to-the-treetops-in-swindons-lydiard-park Twenty five Year 5 children from Tregoze Primary School try out Jungle Parc at Lydiard Park. What is Jungle Parc? The Jungle Parc concept includes over 50 tree-trekking activities, comprising two green, two blue, one red and one black course, enabling adults and older children to face the
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Wiltshire Police Helicopter and Air Ambulance carried out a medevac from the field beside Tovey Road / Northern Road. A child from the Rodbourne Cheney area of Swindon had to be taken to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol on Monday afternoon. A Wiltshire police spokesperson confirmed the Wiltshire Air Ambulance has to land in open
Air Ambulance drops in on Tovey Rd. Read More »
Pinehurst scrumpy brewed by Swindon cider entrepreneur A couple of years ago cider entrepreneur Nick Howard began collecting and pressing apples in the living room of his Pinehurst home – a former council House on one of Swindon’s 1950’ies council estates – and has seen production soar to over 6000 litres accompanied by positive comments
Circle – not Crop but Pinehurst – award winning cider. Read More »
Carney Bonner carried the Olympic flame through Chiseldon near Swindon on 23 May, but on Friday 27 July – before the official launch of the London 2012 Olympic games – he was at Sainsburys Bridgemead store with his torch raising money for his charity, the Carney Charles Foundation. Except he wasn’t for much of the
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Swindon’s changing skyline. A major blot on the Swindon skyline is being erased as demolition of the Swindon College building starts on the 2 main blocks. The town centre site is being redeveloped by Ashfield Land, who acquired the site in 2006 after the Swindon College moved to its North Star complex. The £50 million
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Were you networking last night at the Menzies Hotel in the Centre of Swindon? Gallery:
Networking evening at Menzies Hotel. Read More »
The sun came out along with thousands of people for the Faringdon Park Fete which was revived by Martha Parry and The Swindon’s Mechanics’ Trust in 2003. Extended gallery:
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