Swindon Makers’ Market booms

Swindon Makers’ Market booms

Swindon Makers’ Market booms after relaunch. A Swindon market has been going from strength to strength since its relaunch earlier this year. And shoppers are flocking to buy quality, handcrafted products.

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Swindon Hub Festive Fair

Swindon Hub Festive Fair

Swindon Hub Festive Fair.

Swindon Hub is inviting the local community to kick off the festive season in style with its Christmas Fair. It promises a joyful celebration filled with music, creativity, and Christmas cheer!

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Holiday Club Thanks Sponsor

Holiday Club Thanks Sponsor

Holiday Club Thanks Sponsor. Swindon-based sports holiday club celebrates a bustling summer of activity. All thanks to the generous donation of a Wiltshire business.

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Birthday Bash Raises Cash

Birthday Bash Raises Cash

10th Birthday Bash Raises Cash for local charity, Best Mates. Calne-based Black Nova Designs, a well-known provider of web design, hosting, and IT, dedicated their birthday celebration to fundraise for mental health charity, Best Mates.

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New Vinyl and CD Fair

New Vinyl and CD Fair

New Vinyl and CD Fair. Swindon Hub, in the town centre, is teaming up with former volunteer and local record trader Fred Alves to launch a new vinyl and CD fair this November. 

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Ernest Cook Trust Grant Available

Ernest Cook Trust Grant Available

Ernest Cook Trust Grant Available. National educational charity, the Ernest Cook Trust, is investing in the future of outdoor learning in Swindon and Wiltshire. They’re offering a grant worth up to £60,000 for charitable and non-profit organisations committed to getting young people outdoors.

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PERFORMING ARTS’ FOUNDER WINS GOLD

PERFORMING ARTS’ FOUNDER WINS GOLD

PERFORMING ARTS’ FOUNDER WINS GOLD AT BEST BUSINESS WOMEN AWARDS.

Swindon-based entrepreneur Fi Da Silva-Adams is a Gold Winner! Where and for what I hear you cry?! She recieved the award at the prestigious Best Business Women Awards 2025. That’s the UK’s largest celebration of female business talent.

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Malmesbury’s Christmas shopping night

Malmesbury’s Christmas shopping night

Malmesbury’s Christmas shopping night will have stalls, Santa and season’s greetings. A record number of stallholders have applied to set up at this year’s Malmesbury late-night shopping. It looks set to be bigger and better than ever.

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Christmas Gifts for Ukraine Children

Christmas Gifts for Ukraine Children

Christmas Gifts for Ukraine Children. As Christmas decorations appear across Swindon, the Swindon Humanitarian Aid Partnership (SHAP) plans to bring some festive joy to children in the worst-hit areas of Ukraine.

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Free Festive Activities in Town Gardens

Free Festive Activities in Town Gardens

Free Festive Activities in Town Gardens. Following four years of the Enchanted Gardens Light Trail in the Town Gardens, South Swindon Parish Council has decided to deliver something different for 2025. Thus the focus, this year, is on developing a free-to-access series of activities in the Town Gardens.

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Veterans Chat and Chew

Veterans Chat and Chew

Veterans’ Chat’N’Chew at Fika Coffee and Wine in Swindon town centre.

So this little post is to flag up a rather lovely initiative: chat ‘n’ chew sessions for veterans in the Fika coffee shop on Havelock Square in Swindon town centre.

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