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the bigger picture

Keen photographer Jodie Henderson, Year 10 student at Nova Hreod School, spent a week in July with Swindon Link on a work placement, cover-
ing stories near and far with freelance press photographer Richard Wintle of Calyx Multimedia. These are some of her pictures.

Not many student placements start
at 5.45am on a Monday. Jodie trav- Children feeding chickens at the Jodie visited Swindon 105.5 community radio to photograph her Nova
elled to Salcombe with Richard for Lower Shaw Farm Wednesday school friends Jasmine Haackerson and Lisa Nganga who interviewed
a royal rendezvous community morning her about her placement
On Tuesday 12 July Jodie and Richard attended the repatriation of
Your local family hairdresser Highlander Scott McLaren of the 4th Battalion, the Royal Regiment of
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intense atmosphere and quiet dignity of the occasion in a poem which
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Beef with Green Peppers in Black Bean Sauce Flags and heads bowed in unity,
Respect for his ultimate sacrifi ce,
Prawns with Ginger & Spring Onions Was present all around me.
Spicy Salt & Garlic Chicken
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Chicken Curry The emotion of the day,
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