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Wessex Male Choir open rehearsals - from 21 September

Open rehearsals will be held in Cirencester, Cricklade and Lechlade as the choir looks for new members to join its ranks

Wessex Male Choir is looking for new members to join its ranks and is holding a number of open rehearsals and mini concerts throughout Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire. Sessions will be hel...

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Grange Park targeted for 175 houses next to Lydiard

Formal planning application submitted for last green field between Grange Park and Lydiard Country Park

Primegate Properties (Hooknorth) Ltd., through its agents DPDS, have submitted a formal planning application to Swindon Council to build 175 houses in association with Bovis Homes on the last remainin...

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West Swindon Asian restaurant is one of the best in the land

Taj Mahal proprietor wins prestigious national award

The Taj Mahal at Shaw Ridge Leisure Park run by Freshbrook resident Arju Miah won the Federation of Bangladeshi Caterers Outstanding Restaurateur of the Year Award on 18 July. Mr Miah, who was presen...

Baby Boppers

Fun music sessions for pre-school children and babies aged 3 months to 4 years.

Marking two decades of Swindon links with Nicaragua

Swindon Ocotal Link (SOL)celebrates twenty years of friendship with twin town in Nicaragua

Swindon Ocotal Link (SOL) celebrated twenty years of friendship between Swindon and its twin town Ocotal in Nicaragua with a visit from Dr Jorge Calderon. Dr Calderon presented Swindon mayor Rex Barn...

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Swindon photographer repatriation images praised

Work by University of Gloucestershire graduate Deborah Coleman has sensitivity at loss of life

With a passion for photography and eye for an image, photojournalism student from Swindon Deborah Coleman, 49, has attracted the attention of the New Yorker's visuals editor. Elisabeth Biondi of th...

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Arkells brewery beer festival 11 September

Country-wide breweries roll out the barrel. Town's biggest beer fest to support Prospect Hospice

Beers from as far afield as North Yorkshire (Black Sheep Brewery) and Sussex (Harvey & Sons) will appear alongside local brews from Donnington in the Cotswolds, Ramsbury in Wiltshire and the fledg...

Abacus Cleaning Services

Carpets, rugs and fabric upholstery. Hard floors cleaned and sealed. Fully insured. NCCA member.

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Sound and Vision at The Post Modern - 11 September

A live performance of electronic music and projected video by 4m33s

On 11 September Post Modern presents a live performance of electronic music and projected video by 4m33s - presenting his original compositions "Steelphony" (set to a background of processed...

Swindon Council cuts for West Forum on 13 September

Bus company cuts, planning issues and how can the council reduce its budget by £45 million to be discussed

The West Swindon Forum has a packed agenda on Monday 13 September, starting at the new time of 7pm, in West Swindon Library. News of impending government cutbacks in public expenditure is everywhere....

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Swindon teacher swaps textbooks for gardening tools

Ex Royal Horticultural Society worker sets up landscape gardening business

A 44 year old teacher has gone back to his roots, by setting up his own landscape gardening business. Paul Watermeyer gained his National Diploma in Amenity Horticulture in 1988 and spent a year work...

Shaw Chiropractic Clinic

Are you in pain? We can offer effective, affordable treatment. Free spinal checks. Evening and Saturday appointments.

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Three’s no crowd at Swindon’s meerkat manor

Name the new male meerkat and you could win a year's pass to Studley Grange Butterfly World

Studley Grange Butterfly World’s newly arrived meerkats Thelma and Louise have been joined by a new male partner in their compound; good times for the girls, but they don’t know what to ca...

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Nine days to view artworks across Swindon from 11th

Swindon Open Studios this year takes place over two weekends from Saturday 11 to Sunday 19 September

Swindon Open Studios this year takes place over two weekends from Saturday 11 to Sunday 19 September to give you more time to meet participating artists. It’s a showcase for those working in th...

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Rotary Club launches epilepsy group 9 September

New support group meets at Holiday Inn, Coate Water

Epilepsy sufferers and their families will be able to meet up at a new support group being organised by the Rotary Club Swindon Thamesdown on Thursday 9 September, 8pm, at the Holiday Inn, Coate Water...

S J Edney Solicitors

Had an accident/injured? On the road? At work? Slip? Trip? Medical negligence? Speak to a specialist solicitor.

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The Great Big Swindon Quiz - 15 September

Fundraising for Mayor's Charities 2010/2011

The Great Big Swindon Quiz, supported by Legal & General in association with STEAM and Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce at STEAM, Kemble Drive, Swindon, SN2 2TA on Wednesday 15 September, 6:00 pm...

Redhouse residents discuss water reduction on 9 September

Redhouse Residents’ Association next meeting at Red Oaks Primary School on the Learning Campus

Redhouse Residents’ Association holds it next meeting on 9 September, 7.30pm, at Red Oaks Primary School at the Learning Campus. Heather Large of the Save Water Swindon Project will talk about ...

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Aid boxes needed for Pakistan flood victims

Swindon families join worldwide appeal for help

Appeal to Swindon people to assist   A group of Muslim families living in West and North Swindon have joined a worldwide appeal for aid boxes to be sent to Pakistan for distribution to the mi...

The Garage Door Centre

Installation and repairs. New doors. Automation. No obligation quotes. Established 1981.

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