thebestof swindon Annoyances and Irritations

All the gripes, groans and grizzles about Swindon

We are under attack from a destructive force within.
We are under constant threat of attack from Moths. They destroy our most cherished clothes and cause great distress in the Spring.
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Jeanie W 23 March 2011

Has the tough winter caused minor damage to your car?
Most cars have suffered from the really harsh conditions of the last winter and now is a good time to have the minor scuffs and scratches repaired.
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Jeanie W 21 March 2011
Neck pain caused by Thoracic Outlet Syndrome T.O.S.
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome affect many people and causes pain in the neck, shoulder and even the arm.
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Jeanie W 16 March 2011
Squirreling it away
Squirrels are really cute and we all love to watch them play in the great outdoors but when they infect your loft it can be another story.
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Jeanie W 02 March 2011
Amazing Mr Mole
Moles are pests but you have to admire their industry.
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Jeanie W 14 February 2011
NO WORLD CUP FOR ENGLAND.
2018 World Cup goes to Russia. Why was their bid so much better than England`s?
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Jeanie W 03 December 2010
Spooky and Fun Swindon Halloween!
Not sure what to do this Halloween? Then take a look at our Spooktastic selection of Halloween Family Fun in and around Swindon this year. Halloween Parties, Pumpkins, Monsters, Ghosts Galore!!!
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Sarah-Jane W 30 September 2010
13 Ridiculous and Dangerous Diets
It's truely unbelievable and scary the crazy things people do to try and lose weight!Catherine Roscoe Barr, BSc Neuroscience, who is a Vancouver-based freelance writer, editor and fitness professional has discovered 13 Ridiculous and Dangerous Diets!
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Sarah-Jane W 17 September 2010
Nobby Stiles Selling his 1966 Football Winner's Medal
Sadly Nobby Stiles is selling his 1966 winner's medal. When he does, Roger Hunt, Bobby Charlton and Jack Charlton will be the only players to still to own their precious medallions. The other eight England players sold theirs to collectors or to museums.
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Sarah-Jane W 15 September 2010
Swindon School Raises Attendance with Truancy Call
A Wootton Bassett school in Swindon is taking a proactive approach to tackling unauthorised absence with Truancy Call technology which allows school staff to make first-day contact with parents of absent children by email, text message and voice calling.
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Sarah-Jane W 10 September 2010
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