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The Gemma Short School of Dance & Theatre Arts Conveniently based location on Victoria Road, Swindon, the school provides fully equipped studios and excellent teaching. Students aged 3 and above will be offered many disciplines including Ballet, Tap, Modern, Jazz, National, Drama, Singing and Musical Theatre. The school also offers many adult classes as well as Music, Movement and Make Believe for 1-2 year olds. Students will be offered examinations in all subjects and also be encouraged to perform in our showcase evenings. The Gemma Short School of Dance would like to wish Kaitlyn Hill. Chloe Hill, Morgan Ogle, Ruby Roche and Georgia Skinner lots of luck for their performance in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Please contact Miss Gemma for your free trial on 01793 847567 or 07788244732. W. gemmashortschoolofdance.co.uk E. info@gemmashortschoolofdance.co.uk
TIME TO ENTER A NEW WORLD Acting, singing and dance classes for 2 to 18 year olds.
Find out more and start your child’s journey today stagecoach.co.uk/swindon
01793 791746 swindon@stagecoach.co.uk
Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools are operated under franchise and are independently owned by their Principals. Stagecoach is a registered trademark of Stagecoach Theatre Arts Ltd.
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Classes held at:
Esprit Centre, Headlands Grove, Swindon Contact Us Now
07980 918192 enquiries@tkfda.co.uk www.tkfda.co.uk *SUBJECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
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CALL OR EMAIL NOW TO BOOK Saturday 9th January - Commonweal School 9.15am - 10am ages 2-4 • 9.30am - 11am ages 4-6 • 10am - 1pm ages 7-18 Professional, ambitious yet friendly and nurturing performing arts academy where we believe your child deserves only the best. For Ages 2 to 18. Principal Ellie Marsden experienced owner and principal of five London schools.
Classes are every Saturday at the following times: Age 2-4 from 9.15am to 10am Age 4-6 from 9.30am to 11am
Age 7-18 from 10am to 1pm
All at The Commonweal School, The Mall, Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 4JE. Parents are invited to watch last 20 minutes.
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Download our latest performance and classes brochure at www.swindondance.org.uk SWINDON DANCE Regent Circus, Swindon, SN1 1QF. Tel 01793 601700 SWINDON DANCE IS A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE REGISTERED IN ENGLAND & WALES NO. 5467343 REGISTERED CHARITY NO. 1111476
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With a FREE day pass for one of our four fully equipped gyms, what Better time to give your local Better leisure centre in Swindon a try? Available at: • Health Hydro • Haydon Centre and Gym • Link Centre • Oasis Leisure Centre To claim your FREE day pass for you to try one of our centres,
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The Day Pass entitles one person only, to one free day use at any Better leisure centre listed above. This offer is available to non-members only. You will be required to book and complete an introduction session prior to the using the gym. This pass must be used on the agreed date of your introductory session. To guarantee a place for group exercise classes, bookings should be made in advance and are subject to availability. The pass must be presented on your visit to centre. This pass can not be used in conjunction with any other offer. Facilities may vary from centre to centre. All guests must be 16 and over Better reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any given time without notice. Guest passes for Link Centre do not include access to any ice sessions. Better is a registered trademark and trading name of GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), a charitable social enterprise and registered society under the Co-operative & Community Benefit & Societies Act 2014 registration no. 27793R. Registered office: Middlegate House, The Royal Arsenal, London, SE18 6SX. Inland Revenue Charity no: XR43398
INSWINDON BID COMPANY WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING TO COME TO SWINDON TOWN CENTRE TO WATCH SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS AT THE WYVERN THEATRE. WE HOPE YOU ENJOY THE PERFORMANCE AND HOPE THAT YOU RETURN TO THE TOWN CENTRE AGAIN SOON AND HERE ARE JUST SOME OF THE REASONS WHY… inSwindon BID Company, Swindon Borough Council and The Brunel Shopping Centre are delighted to be able to provide visitors to the town centre with free parking between 3.00pm and 9.00pm every Thursday throughout December and January.
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Bring the family along and meet Santa for FREE. This year Visit www.swindontowncentre.co.uk you can visit Santa in his Grotto between 14th November and 24th December, with a free gift given to every child. *Terms and conditions apply
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Plus, there’s an opportunity to have your photograph taken with Santa, and a choice of purchasing a range of Christmas gifts with your photograph from the ever-helpful Elves! For more information on dates and times, please visit www.brunel.co.uk The Brunel will once again be supporting the Prospect Hospice and their charity gift-wrap this year. For a minimum of £1.50 per parcel you can have your presents wrapped up, ensuring your purchases remain a secret once you get home - all you have to do is place them under your tree! The ‘Wrapping Elves’ will be located opposite Sainsbury´s during the following dates and times. Saturday 28th November 10am–4pm and Sunday 29th November 10:30am – 4pm Saturday 5th December 10am – 4pm and Sunday 6th December 10:30am – 4pm Saturday 12th December 10am – 4pm and Sunday 13th December 10:30am – 4pm
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Swindon Town Centre has a wide range of retailers including favourite high street brands and a range of unique independent retailers. There’s something for everyone, so if you’re looking for inspiration and fresh ideas on what to buy your family and friends this Christmas, the town centre is your one shop stop. Don’t forget to visit The Parade where you’ll find stores such as Debenhams, H&M and Topshop or pop into the Brunel Shopping Centre, where stores such as M&S, Boots and many more independent retailers are on hand to help! Swindon Town Centre is a great place to eat and drink at any time of the day. Regent Circus is celebrating its first Christmas in Swindon. The centre which is home to Morrisons, Cineworld and the only Ask, Coal, Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Nando’s and Prezzo restaurants in Swindon has a prime location between the historic Old Town and the main retail area and is a great place to relax and meet friends this Christmas. You’re also never too far away from an opportunity for a long-lunch or pit-stop as the town-centre boasts a huge range of restaurants, pubs, cafés and coffee shops for you to enjoy when taking a break from shopping!
ON BEHALF OF ALL OUR BUSINESSES IN THE SWINDON TOWN CENTRE, THE INSWINDON BID COMPANY WOULD LIKE TO WISH YOU A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU BACK TO THE TOWN CENTRE SOON.
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From everyone at
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At Old Town Eyecare we take pride in offering a personal service. We have over 1000 frames to choose from including designer brands such as Hugo Boss and Ted Baker. If you’re interested in contact lenses you can book in for a FREE trial.
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Ice Skating is a cool experience whatever your ability. Public sessions are suitable for all ages, young or old. Plus, for the little ones just setting out we have fun skate equipment to help support them on the ice.
For more information, visit www.better.org.uk/linkcentreice Link Centre Whitehill Way Westlea Swindon SN5 7DL Telephone 01793 877323
Under 8’s must be supervised by a responsible adult 16+years old. Under 12’s must be supervised by a responsible16+ adult after 6.00pm. Ice safety rules apply. Better is a registered trademark and trading name of GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), a charitable social enterprise and registered society under the Co-operative & Community Benefit & Societies Act 2014 registration no. 27793R. Registered office: Middlegate House, The Royal Arsenal, London, SE18 6SX. Inland Revenue Charity no: XR43398
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Churchfields Academy is proud to support the Wyvern Theatre’s 2015 Pantomime
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Churchfields is an 11-16 secondary Graded Good by Ofsted Please visit us for a tour for Year 6 Primary admissions or in year secondary transfers www.churchfields.org
Merry Christmas from The Dorcan Academy We welcome you to experience the Dorcan Academy in action. Contact Mrs Chris Sanders on 01793 544018 or email csanders@dorcan.co.uk to arrange a tour. The Dorcan Academy, St Paul’s Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire. SN3 5DA
Be smart & keep your family safe on the roads this Christmas Walking? ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Always hold hands with your young children. Make sure you can be seen —wear bright colours and reflective materials. Use safe places to cross the road. Teach your children to Stop, Look and Listen!
Cycling? ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Make sure everyone in the family wears a helmet. Make sure you can be seen. Check your lights and reflectors. Never cycle into the road without looking. If you are new to cycling, or a bit rusty, get training for yourself and your family.
In the car? ✔ Make sure everyone wears their seatbelt for every journey. ✔ Use the right type of car-seat or restraint for your child’s weight. ✔ Remember that even small amounts of alcohol or drugs will affect your reaction speeds. Don’t take the risk! ✔ Plan your journey. Leave plenty of time and take breaks on long journeys.
For further information and advice please call 01793 466399 or email stars@swindon.gov.uk