A cracking little venue. A tiny intimate little theatre, where you are never more than about 20 ft…read morefrom the performer. They have a great mix of music, comedy and drama. Cosy little bar downstairs where you can enjoy a drink before and during a performance. Well run, very friendly staff. Some surprisingly big names come here. If you get on their mailing list, you will get a quarterly programme of events in advance. Well worth a visit (or several)

In Swindon, if you are looking for a theatre, the main one that you will probably hear about is the…read moreWyvern theatre in the town centre, but lesser known is the Arts Centre, in Devizes Road, in the Old Town area of Swindon. This is a bit of a hidden gem. They have lots of good shows and bands playing. You can have a drink and generally have a good time. It is not a huge great place and because of this, it has a better atmosphere. You are never far from the stage and wherever you are seated, you have a good view. It is situated in a good area of town if you want to go to a local restaurant after the show, to round your evening off. There is car parking about 5 minutes walk away.

The Estelle School of Dance is run by Pat Bennett -She IS The Estelle School of Dance - she opened…read moreit on her 20th Birthday and has run it for over 60 years! Solely and entirely on her own working/teaching 5 days a week in Tap Ballet Modern Pointe Dance, from 2 year olds to Adults and she does keep fit and Body Focus - she is amazing! She is the fairest and most patient person and has so much time for all her students -giving them all a chance to shine. She runs it for her love and passion for dance as the cost of her lessons clearly show -real value for money and the best teacher you could ever wish for. THANK YOU MISS BENNETT.

Not a great venue for music, as the same bands seem to rotate the roster every year. Would be a lot…read morebetter if the gigs sold out and bigger name bands came through the door.

I have visited La Casita many times though the name has now changed to La Casa. The restaurant is a…read moretypical mexican restaurant with fajitas, tortillas, enchilladas and burritos. Their paella and chilli con carne are absolutely delicious- and you get lots of it! Try the homemade lemonade and for dessert the cinnamon crispers with dulche de leche sauce- yum yum! The staff are friendly, though it does tend to get busy some evenings so i advise to book a table just to make sure. On weekdays between 5:30 and 6:30pm it is buy one get one free on all main meals, and there is a buffet on sundays.

This Mexican restaurant has excellent, home cooked food and a warm and convivial atmosphere. Lots…read moreof different dishes based upon original recipes with traditional ingredients such as tortillas, spices, chillies, salsas and avocados. very busy restaurant with a warn friendly atmosphere. Book to avoid disappointment.