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       inSwindon BID welcomes you                            Explore your family history
       to the town centre                                    at Swindon Central Library

       Whether it’s for day to day                           Experts from the Wiltshire and   Library will host an event entitled
       shopping, or looking for that                         Swindon History Centre will be on   Family History Beyond the Internet:
       something extra special, Swindon                      hand to date old photographs as   Where Next? at 10am.
       town centre shops are a mix of                        part of their latest family and local   Swindon’s Second World War
       high street departmental stores,                      history workshop at Central Library.  Records, will be the subject of a
       independent retailers and the                          The two-hour talk at 10am on   talk on Wednesday, 12 October at
       quaint and curious.                                   Wednesday 13 April, will focus on   10am.
         Situated in the heart of the town                   the history of photography, but    Places are limited, but members
       and within easy walking distance   to an array of big name chains   there will be an opportunity for   of the public who book a place
       from the bus and train stations,   including Cineworld, Morrisons,   members of the public to bring   on all three talks can do so for
       The Parade is your first point of   Prezzo, Nandos, Coal Bar and Grill,   along up to six old photographs for   the discounted price of £4.50 for
       call for all your shopping needs.   ASK Italian and Gourmet Burger   examination.  library members and £6.50 for
       The Parade is also home to the   Kitchen.               The cost of the talk is £2 for   non-members.
       likes of Debenhams, River Island,    inSwindon BID will be hosting   library members and £3 for non-   To book email: central.library@
       Tesco, BHS, Topshop, Topman and   events throughout the town centre   members.    swindon.gov.uk, call 01793 463238
       much more. The Parade strives to   during the summer, including Alice    On Wednesday 13 July, Central   or book in person at Central Library.
       make your shopping experience as   looking through the Glass on Friday
       convenient, easy and enjoyable as   3 and Saturday 4 June and a Chilli   Sail away with Swindon Charity Ball -
       possible.                  Fest on Saturday 30 July for all
         The Brunel Centre has over 110   those wanting to test their taste   tickets still available
       shops including independent stores,  buds to the limit.
       cafes and eateries -  there is so    Take advantage of the free   Tickets for Swindon Charity Ball at   Crowdys Hill School, Swindon
       much for everyone. With boutique   Swindon Loyalty Card. Great offers   the Marriot Hotel are selling fast   Therapy Centre for MS, Headway
       stores including The Forum and   and discounts in many of the town   but a few are still available.    Swindon, The Wessex Children’s
       John Anthony to larger brands like   centre stores.    The annual event, hosted by the   Hospice Trust, the Swindon and
       House of Fraser, M&S and Boots    For all the latest news and great   Rotary Club of Swindon, takes place   District Samaritans and many more
       - you’ll be sure to always find the   offers you can follow inSwindon on   on Saturday 7 May at the Marriot   causes.
       perfect gift, no matter what the   Twitter: @inswindon or like them on   Hotel and has supported local   Tickets are priced at £75 per
       occasion.                  Facebook: inswindon!       charities and community groups for   person and includes a five course
         Regent Circus is a major retail    Visit the inSwindon website for   the past 28 years, raising in excess   gala dinner, a Deacons diamond
       and leisure development at the top   more information:  of £600,000.              draw, an auction and raffle.
       of the town. The complex is home   www.swindontowncentre.co.uk  This years beneficiaries include   For more information, visit:
                                                             Swindon 105.5 community radio,   www.swindoncharityball.co.uk








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