Swindonian Blog Posts
Swindon news, views, history and culture
Pursuit Agency Launches Podcast
Pursuit Agency Launches Podcast. Rob Curtis, founder of Swindon-based digital marketing firm The Pursuit Agency, has launched his new podcast, Marketing Unzipped.
Rodbourne Cheney Holiday Club
Rodbourne Cheney Holiday Club, Just for Fun, is all set to deliver an exciting February half-term programme at Rodbourne Cheney Primary School.
Financial Team’s Ambitious Fundraising Plans
The team at Wiltshire-based financial advisers Dave Southby Financial Planning have adopted an ambitious 2025 fundraising plan to for four local charities.
Last year (2024) the team raised £5,800 for the Kelly Foundation. That charity supports adults in despair in the Swindon area. They then went on to win the Positive Business Award at the TBE Awards in late 2024. Now they’re going all out to support four charities during this year by raising up to £8,000.
Play Collaborates with Charity
Direct from London’s West End and the four-time smash-hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, Myra’s Story will visit the Wyvern Theatre on Tuesday 4 th February 2025 and is partnering up on the night with local Swindon charity Big Breakfast Plus to raise funds and awareness.
Visual PR Creates Bespoke Studio
Visual PR Creates Bespoke Studio at new offices. The company uses an innovative approach to help businesses and organisations engage with their audiences with more authenticity. To aid them with this approach they’ve moved to new premises to create a bespoke studio for filming, recording and editing.
1 Year Milestone for Lauren
Media consultant Lauren Roberts is marking a year since she changed careers and joined her stepmother at Swindon-based Scott Media.
Lauren, who began working with media expert Fiona Scott on a part-time basis, helping to manage an ever-increasing workload in the business, has already expanded her hours.
Swindon Theatres launches Memory Project
Swindon Theatres is proud to announce the launch of a brand-new community initiative, the Memory Project. It’s sponsored by Arts Council England. The Memory Project will run alongside their popular Memory Cafe, Memory Cinema and Memory Sing sessions. They occur every month at both the Wyvern Theatre and Swindon Arts Centre.
Businesses Need an AI Policy
Businesses Need an AI Policy warns HR experts, the HR Depart. With the AI genie firmly out of the bottle, HR experts are urging all employers to draw up an AI policy – and fast!
Swindon Dance hosts Art Exhibition
Swindon Dance hosts Art Exhibition. Swindon Town Hall, home to the nationally renowned Swindon Dance, is hosting an exhibition of original art by local artist Sheryll K Fox. You’ll find her artwork displayed through-out the Grade II listed building across the next few months. All culminating in a celebration evening in July.
Festival of Tomorrow Booking Open
Festival of Tomorrow Booking Opens at www.festivaloftomorrow.com
Get ready to experience the Earth from a new perspective! Swindon’s popular Festival of Tomorrow returns with more venues, events and activities than ever before from the 12 to 23 February.
Swindon in 50 more buildings
West Swindon – What the eye doesn’t see
Swindon – A Born Again Swindonian’s Guide
We Are Swindon
