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Tis time to strat thinking about Carnivals – Purton Carnival 2016.
As summer approaches so does the carnival season. Although not as dramatic as the infamous Somerset Carnivals, local carnivals draw the community together and raise much need currency for the local charities. Pics from Purton Carnival last year. Gallery: ©Calyx...
New Ark for unique art collection.
Swindon looks to put its unique modern art collection in the ark. Swindon may be landlocked, but the Council and the Trustees of the arts in the town are looking for funding to build a magnificent ark-like structure to house its unique modern art collection. Notes on...
Your formula for today: Plasma + rubish = Green Gas
An innovative £25 million power plant, which turns household rubbish into ‘green’ gas, will be built on the South Marston Industrial Estate in Swindon. The new facility, a world first, will be built next to a pilot facility run by Advanced Plasma Power. Chief...
Daniel Lebhardt plays Rachmaninov
Where once the sounds of heavy industry clattered and banged, on Friday the Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 played by soloist Daniel Lebhardt echoed round the beautifully restored Grade II railway building, that was in the heart of the former Swindon railway works,...
Sunday brings 2nd X-Factor to Wharf Green.
Following close behind X-Factor’s Ben Haenow Jay James took to the stage to entertain the crowds that had gathered after the lantern Parade through the town. Full Gallery of Parade and gig: ©Calyx Picture Agency Lantern parade and Jay James on stage. ©Calyx...
Ryan Thomas illuminates Swindon.
Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas turns on Swindon Lights, with a little help from: Phoebe Maddison, Swindon Dance Urban Youth Academy, The Wyvern Panto’s Ugly Sisters, The Rock Choir and Ben Haenow, the X Factor finalist. Full Gallery: ©Calyx Picture Agency...