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Reach Inclusive Arts Secures Investment
Reach Inclusive Arts Secures Investment. Reach Inclusive Arts secures major Arts Council England investment in inclusive creativity.
Swindon FameLab Academy Winner
Swindon FameLab Academy Winner – Déjà vu? It might be echoes of the mind.
Isabel Aguilar found herself chosen as the winner of the first ever FameLab Academy Swindon. It took place on Friday 20 March, in the final event of the Festival of Tomorrow 2026 Schools Programme. This year it reached more Swindon students than ever before. Isabel – a year 9 student from Abbey Park School – amazed the judges with her talk, ‘Echos of the Mind’, that explored the neuroscience of déjà vu.
Entrepreneur Runs for Air Ambulance
Entrepreneur Runs for Air Ambulance. Louise Muir-Sage, founder and CEO of Something Kind of Woo, who lives and works in Royal Wootton Bassett, has completed another charitable challenge. She ran the Bath Half Marathon 2026 for the local air ambulance service.
PPS Accountants Charity Breakfast
PPS Accountants Charity Breakfast raised £400 for Ainslie’s Pavilion project. The money came from its latest business charity breakfast, held on Wednesday, March 12th at the DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon.
Entrepreneurs in the Picture
Entrepreneurs in the Picture. A two-day immersive experience aimed at helping entrepreneurs master the art of digital storytelling hailed a success.
Enlightening Escapes organised The Visibility Escape: TikTok Edition. The Wiltshire-based venture gives business owners an opportunity to step away from their daily routine. And devote time to shared learning and experiences.
RPA Shortlisted Best Family Business
RPA Shortlisted Best Family Business. Swindon’s Revolution Performing Arts find themselves named a finalist in the Best Family Business category at the inaugural Best SME Awards 2026.
7. Prospect Place Old Town
Prospect Place Old Town. Well Prospect Place and Prospect Hill to be precise. For the purposes of this piece I’ve lumped them together and I’m starting with Prospect Hill.
Brunel Centre Easter Eggcitement
Brunel Centre Easter Eggcitement - hop along to Swindon’s Brunel Centre. Swindon’s Brunel Shopping Centre is transforming into a centre of Easter fun. They've got a lineup of free activities to entertain children and families this Easter holidays.Among the...
EXTC Headline Summer Programme
EXTC Headline Summer Programme AT TOWN GARDENS BOWL.
South Swindon Parish Council is proud to announce the launch of its much-anticipated summer programme of live events for 2026. It’s now available to book via www.towngardens-swindon.co.uk.
Financial Experts go Canal-side
Financial Experts go Canal-side. Southby & Co Financial Planning, are on a mission. And it’s to sponsor the preservation of the historic canals of Wiltshire and Berkshire.
Swindon in 50 more buildings
West Swindon – What the eye doesn’t see
Swindon – A Born Again Swindonian’s Guide
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