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Swindon Wide
The Jazz Festival lives on
OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITIES
UK's fastest growing mortgage It is wonderful to know that a jazz festival will take place in Swindon this year, writes Rosa Matheson,
intermediary needs
former director of Swindon Arts which closed down in February when Swindon Council withdrew funding
TRAINEE MORTGAGE
Thanks to the Swindon Jazz Soci- of losing ittheyap-
CONSULTANTS
ety all is not lost and the work of proached the
to join their existing team
Swindon Arts in developing a jazz council to offer
in the South West
festival over the last three years their help in keep-
Previous sales experience not required
continues. They have pooled their ing the festival
Full training is provided including Cemap resources and expertise and with going. But their
Full administration support provided
the backing of Nationwide Building concerns fell on
Excellent employed opportunity with a basic of
Society put together a fine pro- stoney ground.
£36,000' and OTE of £76,000 with bonuses and
gramme of well respected and up- This year's fes-
possibility of progressing into management.
Initial cost of £1,595 + VAT and-coming groups. tival is in a differ-
Dave, Tony and Jane are pas- ent format. It re-
For further information
sionate about jazz and supported turns to the pubs
call Susan on 0161 836 4230
the Swindon Arts Jazz Festival to and streets of Old The name lives on. A plaque commemorating the
[email protected]
Subject to satisfacto ry completion of our t,a,,ing penod. net CP12224Linkl the hilt. Devastated at the thought Town and links work of Swindon Arts has been put up in the Wyvern
into the Old Town Theatre and one of the studios has been renamed.
Festival. Despite Rosa Matheson with chairman of Swindon Arts,
the lack of council coon Maurice Fanning, left, and former Wyvern
interest the `show manager Ted Doan
Over 2,500 sq. ft. of goes on.' There is
Made to ' , products for the Artist, a bright future for jazz because that Swindon people believe in
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