Swindonian Blog Posts
Swindon news, views, history and culture
The Journey
15th December 2018 The Journey Last weekend saw me - and many others - in Swindon's Old Town being part of The Journey. The Journey, as described on photographer Elmar Rubio's website, was 'an immense, immersive theatrical telling of the Christmas story'. It entailed...
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Aladdin at The Wyvern
12th December 2018 Aladdin at The Wyvern Aladdin: Saturday 8th December - Sunday 6th January 2019 To clear any doubt: the story of Aladdin didn't start life as a Disney franchise. Aladdin is, in fact, is a folk tale originating in the Middle East. Aladdin is one of...
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Eight Interactive: Custom-made Animated Video, E-Learning & Software Demo Solutions
Eight Interactive: Custom-made Animated Video, E-Learning & Software Demo Solutions There's definitely a place in your business communications for the written word. Engaging content, well-written, spelt properly, grammatically correct and SEO optimised to make...
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Students & Sanctuary Seekers highlight the importance of Safety & Welcome in Swindon
December 2018 Students & Sanctuary Seekers highlight the importance of Safety & Welcome in Swindon On Tuesday 11th December, 4:00pm-5:00pm, at Drove Primary School, teachers from Drove Primary School and artists Rachel Pryor and Nicky-Ann Walker will discuss...
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The Benefits of Outsourcing your HR Functions
The Benefits of Outsourcing your HR Functions The moment you take on people as employees and create that contractual relationship – even if only one employee – you have HR responsibilities. Add employees and the dynamics begin. From ensuring you pay them accurately...
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T K Turns – wood turning
This post is the first in a series I’m going to run on this blog about Wiltshire craftspeople. Getting the first turn – appropriately enough – is hobbyist Toby Kinton who is TK Turns. Here he writes in his own words how he got in to wood turning. It’s a nice story actually.
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Blaylock’s Shoe Shop – Old Town
I lOVE this shop and I do buy most of my footwear from it. It’s what I call a proper shoe shop – with shelves in the shop itself stacked with boxes and boxes of shoes. Going in there is a great nostalgia trip – with some good old fashioned service.
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Wiltshire author talks ‘transformation’ in new book by world-renowned experts in living in the moment
Press release: Wiltshire author talks ‘transformation’ in new book by world-renowned experts in living in the moment Latest news from Vision Maker Press Wiltshire author and publisher Naz Ahsun has contributed to a new book, published this month, which aims to...
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Event: Vegan gourmet evening with Eggelicious
Vegan gourmet evening with Eggelicious I think this looks to be an interesting - and delicious evening. In fact I KNOW it will be delicious because I've already tasted some of it. Not that I am a vegan - nor have any intention of becoming so. In fact I'm the polar...
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Press release: Swindon sports commentator in running for national award
Swindon sports commentator in running for national award Swindon businessman Chris Dawes has been nominated for a national award to find the UK’s favourite motorsports commentator. Chris is a professional commentator, who also runs Open...
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Wise Bookkeeping Swindon
