Walk a Mile Event – Swindon Carers

Swindon Carers Centre is inviting people to support unpaid carers during Carers Week (June 5-11). An unpaid carer is anyone looking after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of an illness, frailty, disability, mental health condition or an addiction and cannot cope without their support. Swindon Carers Centre is a charity… read more

Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize Exhibition in Uffington

7th Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize Exhibition Celebrating the Spirit of the Ridgeway Uffington village hall (Thomas Hughes Memorial Hall; SN7 7SE) Sat 22 and Sun 23 April 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Entry free, parking plentiful, refreshments available At the same time you might also wish to visit the Tom Brown’s School Museum in the… read more

Washpool Easter Egg Hunt

Washpool Easter Egg Hunt Join us for an Easter egg hunt on Saturday 8th April at 11 am at Washpool! More details will be shared shortly – watch this space

Great British Spring Clean

The Chiseldon House Hotel on New Road have kindly offered us the use of the carpark for people to meet up at 1.00am to collect supplies. Complimentary tea and coffee from the hotel will be out the front of the hotel from 11.00 to 12.00. So far the Plough, Bakers Arms and Calley Arms have… read more

Putting for Pounds UK Fundraiser

“The charity golf day purpose is to raise enough cash to fund two lorries filled with goods for the Ukrainian people in the most difficult to reach areas. The main focus is to fund as many generators as possible that provide vital electricity and heating, as well as sending food to those in need.” Team… read more

Castles Bike Ride – Supporting Macmillan

From the website (see link): “Castles Bike Ride is all about having a good time and embracing cycling and friendship whilst raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. We believe that by coming together, we can achieve personal growth and success. Teamwork, motivation, support, and inspiration are the qualities that push our cycling community forward. We… read more

Gravestone audit

For full details, please see here: Gravestone audit announcement There will be a full independent inspection of all memorial stones in the Butts Road cemetery by the ICCM. This inspection is purely a precautionary and preventative measure at this time. We will follow the advice of the Institute for Cemetery and Crematoria Management (ICCM), of… read more

King Charles III Coronation Celebration

King Charles III Coronation celebration Join us on Chiseldon Recreation Field on Saturday 29th April for fun and entertainment, whilst supporting two fantastic charities – Brighter Futures and Prospect.

Christmas Lights Switch On

New Road – Monday 2nd December 6pm Come and join us to switch the lights on. Charity raffle with kids’ raffle to turn on the lights Don’t forget the Xmas jumper competition! Tea/coffee afterwards at the Chiseldon House Hotel.