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Claude Bourbon at The Beehive in Swindon on May 5
6:50pm Sunday 4th May 2008
Ooh la la, Claude!
French guitarist Claude Bourbon grew up in Switzerland. He is classically trained and fuses classical and jazz, with ethereal Eastern influences, Spanish and even Western folk into a musical journey around the world. Claude names as his influences a real medley of stars including: Paco De Lucia, Deep Purple's Richie Blackmore, Joaquin Rodrigo, Monty Python, JS Bach and Fleetwood Mac's Stevie Nicks. Claude now lives in the UK and is heading for Swindon on Wednesday. He is playing at the Beehive pub, Prospect Hill in Old Town, from 8.30pm. The gig is free entry.
Your Neighbourhood News
Radio star opens homes
RESIDENTS at a Highworth retirement development enjoyed meeting broadcaster and comedian Don Maclean so much that they want him to move in.
Come and have fun with St John Ambulance!
If your aged between 5-16 years old, why don't you try out the Stratton St Margaret youth division of St John Ambulance and join in the fun. We meet each tuesday evening during school terms between 1830 and 2045 at the St John Ambulance headquarters on Rodbourne Road. all you need to do is get involved and have fun with us.
Upper Stratton Baptist Church - 1861 to date
USBC has been serving the community in Upper Stratton since 1862
New Youth and Children’s Minister for Stratton
Chris Priddy, 24, has been appointed as a Youth and Childrens Minister at Upper Stratton Baptist Church (USBC).
Public Meeting on Upper Stratton Flooding
Last year Upper Stratton suffered from some absolutely dreadful flooding in some areas; particularly Foxley Close, Beechcroft Road, St Philip's Road, Marsland Avenue and Headlands Grove.
Criminals target Baptist Church
Criminals have targeted the Upper Stratton Baptist Church buildings resulting in serious damage
Join in the fun with the Air Cadets
What did you do last weekend? Air Cadets across the UK take part in fun and challenging activities like flying, gliding, parachuting, climbing, shooting, expeditions, adventure training, Duke of Edinburgh... the list goes on.
Stratton Scouts and Guides Brave the Cold for Easter Camp
Stratton Scouts and Guides, Rangers and Explorer Scouts braved the bizzare Easter weather on a camp near Oxford.
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