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Enjoy a taste and save Swindon's Mela on 9 June
Fundraiser to prevent crisis in this year's celebration of South Asian culture
The prize-winning Swindon Mela, now in its tenth year, has been described as the ‘best in the west’ but the biggest free festival in the South West, celebrating the sights, sounds and tast...
Prospect Hospice Starlight Walk - 30 June
Register now for Prospect's biggest fundraiser of the year!
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Ten-goal charity thriller at Swindon Town FC
Manager Paolo Di Canio shows he knows which way is goal to help team to 8-2 win to raise £16,000 for Wiltshire Air Ambulance. Photos by Richard Wintle
Paolo Di Canio inspired his select eleven to an 8-2 win over a Wiltshire Air Ambulance XI at The County Ground on Wednesday night. With proceeds in the region of £16,000 from the night going...
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Nationwide backs Swindon & Wiltshire Pride
August event will be full of vibrant colours, music and excitement with backing from one of Swindon's major employers
This summer the Town Gardens, in Swindon will be full of vibrant colours, music and excitement as the Swindon & Wiltshire Pride Event celebrates its 5th Birthday on Saturday 4 August 2012. And ...
Bombay Lounge Charity Curry Nights 2012
Make money for your community organisation by enjoying a curry cashback evening at Swindon's most charity friendly restaurant
The charity curry nights every Monday and Tuesday evenings at the Bombay Lounge restaurant at Peatmoor Village Centre in West Swindon, in association with Swindon Link magazine, have raised nearly &po...
Mayor of Swindon invites you to her Gold Medal Ball - 11 May
Boxer Richie Woodall guest speaker at charity ball at De Vere Village Hotel in aid of Open Door Centre and Swindon Cares
In this Olympic year the Mayor of Swindon, Councillor Ray Ballman, is holding a Gold Medal Ball to raise money for her chosen local charities, Open Door and Swindon Cares. Richie Woodall, W...
Swindon & Wiltshire Pride celebrates its 5th birthday
Organisers working hard to make 2012 event bigger and better than ever!
Swindon & Wiltshire Pride 2012 celebrates its 5th birthday this year and we want to celebrate in style. The organisers of this year’s Swindon and Wiltshire Pride event are working hard to m...
Swindon employees raise over £16,000 for charity
RWE npower employees in Swindon raised a record £16,234 for Macmillan Cancer Support by taking part in a ten kilometre run for the charity.
RWE npower employees in Swindon raised a record £16,234 for Macmillan Cancer Support by taking part in a ten kilometre run for the charity. More than 120 employees from RWE npower’s offic...
Jess Hall Band descends on Swindon Designer Outlet
Local alternative folk group stop by at Quba & Co
On Saturday 7 April, local up and coming quartet, The Jess Hall Band, stopped by the Quba & Co store at McArthurGlen’s Swindon Designer Outlet to perform an afternoon set to kick off th...
Swindon Mela Ltd makes a plea to “Save Our Mela”!
'Taste of the Mela' fundraising event - Saturday 9 June, Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
The prize-winning Swindon Mela, now in its tenth year, has been described as the “best in the west” - the southwest’s biggest free “Indian” festival, celebrating the sigh...
Midcounties Co-operative World of Work Enterprise Day
Eco-business day brings energy awareness to life for Swindon school
Children from Swindon took part in the first energy driven World of Work Enterprise Day last week, organised by The Midcounties Co-operative. A total of 75 Year 9 pupils from Churchfields Academy wer...
Swindon welcomes spring with fashion and beauty extravaganza
Swindon town centre retailers show off latest styles and trends
The Brunel shopping centre in Swindon hosted a two day spring fashion and beauty show on 30 and 31 March. Swindon fashionistas watched models strutting their stuff to show the latest styles and...
Prince's Trust Team Programme launches in Swindon
Local community asked to support unemployed young people through Inner Flame
Over 80 people attended an event in February to launch the Prince’s Trust Team Programme in Swindon. Local youth charity Inner Flame, which is delivering the 12-week programme in partners...
Arval employee channels his efforts for Sport Relief
Rod takes to a Concept 2 rower at the Arval Centre, Windmill Hill, Swindon
For anyone that has spent any time on a rowing machine in their local gym, they will know that it’s hard work. Incredibly, last week an employee at local vehicle leasing and fleet managemen...
Prospects are looking good for charity hospice
Persimmon Homes nominate Prospect Hospice as its chosen charity for 2012
A regional house builder has announced its support for Prospect Hospice; a charity dedicated to end of life care. Persimmon Homes Wessex based in Malmesbury has nominated Prospect Hospice as its chos...
Spring in step for Swindon fundraising runner
Nathan in rigorous training routine for London Marathon - in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
Nathan Blunden, a Lead SAP Business Systems Analyst from RWE npower’s Swindon office, has thrown himself into a rigorous training routine in preparation for this year’s London Marathon in ...
Swindon employees get ready to run
RWE npower employees limber up for Macmillan Cancer Care charity run
RWE npower employees in Swindon have been limbering up this week as they prepare to pound the pavements for charity. More than 100 employees from RWE npower’s offices in Swindon will be underta...
Children 'Go Bananas' at Swindon nursery
Co-operative Childcare Nursery celebrates Fairtrade Fortnight
Children at a Swindon nursery went bananas to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight. Some 58 youngsters joined in the special day at The Co-operative Childcare at The Great Western Hospital by wearing yellow...
Sainsbury's staff help Headway meet its wish list
Staff and customers at Sainsbury's Bridgemead, West Swindon raise £6,600 after a year of fundraising
Staff and customers at Sainsbury's Bridgemead, West Swindon presented local charity Headway with a magnificent cheque for £6,600 on 20 March. The total was raised via staff quiz nights and ra...
Getting ready for the Olympic flame in Swindon
Streets to witness once in a lifetime event on 23 May
The route the Olympic Flame will take through Swindon on its historic way to the London 2012 Olympic Stadium has been revealed today – and everyone is invited to celebrate this spectacular journ...
Two big milestones at MS therapy centre
Plus 2 ways to have fun and help your local MS Centre in Jubilee June
Swindon’s Therapy Centre for Multiple Sclerosis celebrated two achievements in February - the enrolment of a landmark member and the second year of occupation of its own building in Westlea. Th...
Win a signed Swindon Town FC shirt and support children's respite centre
Enter the prize draw and support Hop Skip and Jump
Whether you can get a ticket to support Swindon Town at Wembley or not, you can still support Hop Skip and Jump respite care centre for children with severe disabilities and life threatening illness b...
Let the good times stroll for Prospect's Starlight Walk
'Best of British' theme for fifth fundraising night walk on 30 June
In the five years since it was first launched it has become Prospect Hospice’s biggest fundraising event, and in 2012 the charity’s ladies’ night walk is asking local women to step b...
Festival Finale and sponsor announced
Big Arts Day spectacular finale will be sponsored by Swindon Travel Choices project
The Big Arts Day is delighted to announce that the festival finale will be sponsored by Swindon Travel Choices, a £4.4 million newly launched project to promote sustainable travel choices to the...
Basepoint hosts prize draw for Swindon Trauma Group
Funds raised will help military veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Gulf War Syndrome.
On Wednesday 28 March, Basepoint Swindon is joining forces with licensee, Swindon Trauma Group, by hosting a raffle to raise money to support the group’s work and also to help secure funding fro...
Swindon schoolchildren have designs on Thamesdown
Children see their artistic flair proudly displayed across the town – on a Thamesdown bus.
Seven schoolchildren from across Swindon will see their artistic flair proudly displayed across the town – on a Thamesdown bus. Thamesdown Transport challenged Swindon’s schoolchildren to...
