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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Could this be the next Charlotte Church? Eleanor Williams from Uffington in Oxfordshire who attends Warneford School in Highworth Swindon, has been singing since she was four years old. Hear her sing at the end of The Swindon Show on SwindonwebTV. www.theswindonshow.com
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Parking problems solved in Swindon for these Minis which form part of a new mural in Swindon town centre. Town becomes a centre for urban art again as cars drive up side of office block in search for parking space swindon urban artThe town was famous in the 1970s and 80s for its collection of
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The Olympic Torch Relay causes chaos in Swindon, but the crowds love it. Former Chelsea European Cup winning striker Didier Drogba, making his first public appearance since leaving the club was one of the runners. He received the flame from Sally-Anne Brookes in Wharf Green Swindon before running it 300 mts up Commercial Road. DIDIER
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