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Supporters

Support comes from a wide range of individuals, organisations and companies for SWINDON 105.5 (registered as Community Radio Swindon as a not-for-profit company, limited by guarantee which takes no on-air advertising).
This helps make it Swindon's uniquely truly (and only) local and inclusive FM radio service.

Funding is through grants, donations, corporate support and "Friends" where individuals, community organisations and businesses can make one-off, monthly or annual donations - or Support In Kind.  Your help really does make a difference!!

Become a FRIEND of SWINDON 105.5. 
Receive a certificate.  A quarterly Newsletter.  Your name on our website.   Link to your website.   Credit on air or in relevant publications.   Call 01793 611555 or e-mail: info@swindon1055.com, attention the Station Manager.


Click here to find out how to support us   Read on for our up to date list of Supporters...

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Councillor Colin Lovell

Set-Up

£1,000 from Swindon Borough Council's Grass Roots Fund paid towards
the original studio music play-out system.  (photo: Councillor Colin Lovell)
INTEL provided studio and technical studios


SWINDON 105.5 thanks the following..

Grants

2008-09 Grants
Swindon Borough Council
Ofcom


2009-10 Grants
O2
Awards For All, National Lottery
Glos, Oxford, Swindon Co-Operative Society
Wiltshire and Swindon Community Foundation
Swindon Borough Council

2010-11 Grants
SBC Grassroots and Admin grants


Community Supporters

  • BOND Broadstreet Organisation Neighbourhood Development
  • ARTSMAD
  • Commonweal School
  • Swindon Youth Service
  • Swindon Music Service
  • Voluntary Action Swindon
  • New College
  • Swindon Lions
  • Swindon's Rotary Clubs

Corporate supporters

  • Biplob Indian Restaurant
    Co-Operative Community Fund
    Datalibrium
    Dominoes Pizza
    Eastcott Veterinary Practice
    Greenbridge MOT Centre, Keith Mayo 
    Inspire Focus Mentoring
    INTEL (Studio Computers and laptops for training)
    Mayors of Swindon : Cllr Wren nominated the station as one of his
       four nominated organisations to support during 2009-2010
    McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Centre
    Patheon (towards initial OFCOM licence) 
    OFCOM
    STFC (siting of aerial at the town ground)

         Thamesdown Transport (promotional support and travel for young    volunteers)
         (signs for outside the studio)
         Swindon Aerials  (satellite dish)

  • Swindon Advertiser (promotion, programming, joint projects)
    Citrus Design & Print (design of logo and leaflets; printing)
  • Flowforms (promotional materials)
  • Swindon's 24-Hour Gym (monthly standing order and car stickers)
  • Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
  • RR Donnelley Global Document Solutions at Zurich (poster printing)
    Job Centre Plus

    Arkells
    Bombay Lounge  (fundraising evening)
    Community Safety Partnership
    Drove Veterinary Hospital
    Deacons of Swindon
    Gilberts of Swindon
    Jaflong Restaurant, Lechlade
    Richard Lay partnership
    The Plough at Chiseldon
    Stagecoach  (Performing Arts)
    Wyvern Theatre

    Individuals

*  Alan Fletcher,  Allen Perrin,  Andrew Brewerton,   Alma Welby,   Andy Parks (Mr
      Christmas)
*  Anne Morley,   Ash Madley,   Ann Snelgrove (ex MP),   Ann-Marie Stanford
*  Bruce Clarke,   Bill Cullen, 
*  Caroline Marsh (Channel 4 Secret Millionaire),  Christina Strang
*  David Brady,  David Glaholm,   David Margesson (ex High Sheriff of Wiltshire),  Dan Pratt
*  Greg Dunningham

*  Helen George
*  Irene Chandler
*  Jill Stevens-Brown,   Joan Lawrence,   John Taylor,   Keith Vowles
*  Len Morphew,   Lew Lawton
*  "Tall Paul" (web management)
*  Paul Burgess,   Peter Hayman

*  Shirley Burnham,   Steve Wakefield (ex Mayor of Swindon),   Sue Cozens
*  Tony Huzzy 

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