Gill Harris, Swindon Advertiser

Gill Harris

Swindon Advertiser

United Kingdom

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Past articles by Gill:

REVEALED: All the winners at Wiltshire Health & Social Care Awards 2021

TWELVE health worker heroes were recognised for their incredible efforts in a terrible year when they were crowned winners at the Swindon &… → Read More

SOUNDS AROUND TOWN with Dave Franklin

AND here we are, the run up to Christmas, a week when “twas” and “tis” become an accepted part of the language for the first time since the… → Read More

ALL ABOUT: Frank Turner

YES, I know that this is a fair way off yet but I know that you would want to be the first to know and it is a show that will, without any shadow of… → Read More

'Make a call and safe a life'

IT is fantastic news that a new campaign against domestic violence has been launched, writes GILL HARRIS. → Read More

ALBUM OF THE WEEK: Thrill Of It All, by Sam Smith

SAM SMITH - THE THRILL OF IT ALL Sam Smith is proof that you can have the fame, the talent, the success (an Oscar, three Brits and four Grammys etc) and still be knocked down by the gut-wrenching sadness of heartbreak. Luckily, he is skilled enough to turn his misery into music and, on The Thrill Of It All, Smith lays himself bare, raw from a painful break-up. But that's not to say his second… → Read More

FAMILY HEALTH: Get help for stress as it impacts on many parts of the body

Stress can have a huge impact on different parts of our bodies - from the brain to the gut. → Read More

FAMILY HEALTH: Dealing with varicose veins

Varicose veins affect a third of UK adults. Find out if you're at risk. → Read More

WORMHOLE'S WORLD: Meeting ace music duo Blood On The Tracks

ACCORDING to Bob Dylan “they say the darkest hour is right before dawn”. Whilst I can’t attest to the accuracy of that claim, I can confirm… → Read More

IN FOCUS: Swindon Guides

Girlguiding is the leading charity for girls and young women and the in North Wiltshire group includes Rainbows, Brownie Guide and Senior Section units providing adventure for girls aged five and over. Anyone interested in joining or potential volunteers visit girlguidingwiltshirenorth.org.uk → Read More

WORMHOLE'S WORLD: Living the American Dream

Joe Theobald aka Captain Wormhole looks at all things vinyl → Read More

INSWINDON: New look town centre website coming soon...

A FRESH, modern, interactive website featuring all you want to know about the town centre including shopping, leisure, business, latest news,… → Read More

Curator engineered a passion for history history

Frances Yeo is curator of Steam, Swindon’s museum of the Great Western Railway. The museum is running a special exhibition marking the 90th… → Read More

Sounds around town with Dave Franklin

MUSIC festivals are like buses at this time of year, you wait for one to come along and the next thing you know you are trying to budget your booze… → Read More

GILL HARRIS' COLUMN: Time to employ some eager beavers

SOMETIMES you’ve just got to hand over to the experts and let them do their thing. → Read More

GILL HARRIS' COLUMN: Why do they do it?

I DON’T know whether to laugh or cry at the recent episode involving Tory MP Anne Marie Morris. Laugh because it’s so insane she thought it… → Read More

TASTE TALK: Anything but boring

There’s no stopping healthy eating café owner Tembi Huna, who has just started a new meal preparation service. SUE BRADLEY finds out what’s… → Read More

Engineering a new direction for women

YOUNG women flocked to Swindon College in North Star for International Women in Engineering Day on Friday. → Read More

TASTE TALK: The sun is (almost) over the yardarm...

Excitement is building over Swindon’s first ever gin festival this autumn, as SUE BRADLEY discovers → Read More

SOMETHING FISHY: Try fish Tangine for flavour of exotic

Something fishy with Simon Rhodes from Lobster Pot Fishmongers, Wood Street, Swindon → Read More

SOMETHING FISHY: Serve up wild sea trout

Something fishy with Simon Rhodes from Lobsterpot Fishmongers, Wood Street, Swindon → Read More