Passchendaele remembered
Crowds gathered at the Cenotaph in Swindon’s Regent Circus to remember the start of the The Battle of Passchendaele which is also known as the Third Battle of Ypres. Galley:
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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
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Switch on to Swindon Ambassadors gathering.
Switch on to Swindon held their summer Ambassadors evening at the Dick Lovett BMW showroom on Wootton Bassett Road. Several hundred members of Swindon’s business community networked attended workshops and celebrated the success of the movement, which has had 450 ambassadors join since it launched in January. The aim of Switch On To Swindon is
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Swindon pride hits 10.
Swindon Pride with parade and festival in Old Town celebrated its tenth year. The event was supported by Wiltshire Police and several of Swindon largest companies. Gallery of the event:
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Wharf Green Chilli eating contest.
Swindon’s Town Centre Chilli Festival and Chilli Eating competition held in Wharf Green. Winner of the competition was Many Sharma. Gallery:
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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
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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:
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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
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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:
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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:
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