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What’s On... Swindon Town Centre What’s On... Swindon Town Centre

The Brunel food and St George’s Day About us

home show Tuesday 2nd Swindon is all set to celebrate St - What is inSwindon BID?

George’s Day. A 20ft high figure of
inSwindon BID is a Business
- Friday 5th April 2013 England’s patron saint will proudly Improvement District (BID), set up
parade through the town centre on
Tuesday 23 April. in 2007, which promotes, manages
and co-ordinates operations and
Connoisseurs of gastronomic cuisine will Wednesday 3rd April - The giant mannequin will lead a events in the town centre. It is
be treated to a sensuous feast as The Cooking demonstrations procession from Regent Street to mainly funded by the retailers
Brunel host a 4 day food festival from by local chefs including Wharf Green via Canal Walk to start and other businesses within the
Tuesday 2nd to Friday 5th April. ‘Colley’s’ chef from a day of celebrations. town centre area. In February 2012
Lechlade, first floor The the Company was successful in a
Plus, TV celebrity chef James Martin Plaza in between Boots and Teaming-up with local schools, renewal to secure the future of the
will be hand on the Thursday to display M&S (times to be confirmed) children will get involved in a host company for a further five-years
his culinary skills at a series of cookery of activities including sport, arts and at a vote taken on by the Business
demonstrations. Thursday 4th April - James crafts and playing games on the Big
Martin cooking demonstrations Screen. Improvement District investors.
Although details are still being finalised, first floor The Plaza in between The company manages the Street
plans include lots of ideas to give food Boots and M&S and book Join us in the celebrations from 11am Team Ambassadors, the Security
for thought and whet the taste buds, signings in Waterstones. until 2pm. For more details email Radio Network, major events and
including DIY skills workshops; food [email protected] campaigns such as the Christmas
tasting sessions and cookery exhibitions Friday 5th April - Cooking Lights Switch On and Armed
by several local restaurants. demonstrations by local Forces Day, as well as providing
Tuesday 2nd April - B&Q ‘You can do it’ chefs including ‘The Village business support and training to
workshops for children 10am - 4pm, on Inn’ chef. Star of Soldier, Soldier meets investors. For more details on
the ground floor of The Arcade
local heroes inSwindon BID:
see www.swindontowncentre.co.uk
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Go Back To Murder to the Wyvern’s ‘Whodunit’ packed with intrigue, murder
Alone and Together? Brunel’s People of solitary or group stage from Monday 8 to Saturday and suspense and one of over a dozen Find us on
Wharf Green, 17 April. Acclaimed meals, the subconscious 13 April. Ahead of performances in plays from the pen of the great Dame Facebook:
portrait painter, Juliet Wood will be c h o r e o g r a p h e d Swindon, Ben made a visit to the theatre Agatha Christie inSwindon BID Company Ltd
bringing her art to life on Wednesday movements of the staff, on Wednesday 13 March to meet with ‘A Follow us
17 April as she launches the start of different types of family Squadron’, one of five Royal Yeomanry On at The Wyvern Theatre, Swindon, on Twitter:
her exhibition in Wharf Green. gathering, all sharing Squadrons. from Monday 8 to Saturday 13 April. @inSwindon
the ebb and flow of
Teaming-up with local schools the life human life, of different Ben Nealon, who is fondly remembered Book tickets today at
visual event will encourage children relationships. The sub- for his role as Jeremy Forsyth in the long wyverntheatre.org.uk or by calling For more information:
to get involved in art, while Juliet’s title Brunel’s People running ITV drama Soldier, Soldier, leads the Ticket Office on 01793 524 481. Media queries should be
collection is played-out on the big firmly locates the a heavyweight cast including prolific directed to Kirsty-Heber
screen. paintings in Swindon, Juliet Wood stage and TV actress Liza Goddard; Smith on 01793 485523 or
[email protected]
where Wood taught child actress and grown-up screen-star
Juliet Wood
The paintings in Alone and Together in the art school for Alone and Together, Brunel’s People and cover model Sophie Ward; Robert
portray both distinct yet also eighteen years. A Series of Paintings Duncan, fondly remembered for his
Alone and Together, Brunel’s People
ambiguous themes arising from A Series of Paintings role as jargon spouting chief executive Win, Win, Win,
common experience and a range Swindon College School of Art Gus Hedges in Channel 4’s Drop The
of social and visual patterns: a 27 February– 24 May 201 3 Menier Gallery 25 June– 6 July 201 3 Dead Donkey; Gary Mavers, ITV’s Peak
Exhibition open weekdays 1 1am– 4pm
snatched coffee or snack, the relief To find out more North Star Avenue, Swindon sn21d Sat 1 1am– 6pm (Sat 6 July , 1 1am– 4.30pm) Practices’ smouldering medic Andrew Visit www.swindontowncentre.co.uk
Mon– Thurs 1 1am– 6pm; Fri 1 1am– 8pm
Swindon College School of Art
27 February– 24 May 201 3
of breakfast after a night-shift or information North Star Avenue, Swindon sn21d Mon– Thurs 1 1am– 6pm; Fri 1 1am– 8pm Attwood; and Lysette Anthony who to enter our online competition
Menier Gallery 25 June– 6 July 201 3
51 Southwark Street, London se11ru
Exhibition open weekdays 1 1am– 4pm
Swindon Big Screen – Selections shown 17 April– 24 May
before a long day at work, the colour about the event Swindon Big Screen – Selections shown 17 April– 24 May has been described as the ‘face of the where we are giving away 2 pairs of
Sat 1 1am– 6pm (Sat 6 July , 1 1am– 4.30pm)
supported by Swindon Borough Council
51 Southwark Street, London se11ru
of someone’s hat or coat reflected in please email supported by Swindon Borough Council eighties’ by super photographer David tickets for the opening performance
the palette of the décor, the tableaux [email protected] Bailey; on Monday 8 April.
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