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From: June Cole, Chuddleigh, From: Stephanie Smith, Beverley,
Freshbrook. Toothill.
I should like to take this BUS TO OLD TOY'.T'??
opportunity to bring to your
Some five different busses pass
notice, the abuse which is being
made of the footpath between here through Toothill many times each
and Toothill, of dogs being day, to and from the bus station.
allowed to foul it. Mothers use None of these busses go through old
this path to take their children town. If Toothill residents wish
to go to old town, to visit the
to school every day as you know,
museum, library, hospitals, super-
and every day you will find new
dogs businesses littered all markets, nursery school, town gardens
across the path. I'ts disgusting etc . , they have to take two busses,
and terribly unhygenic. `.-There's which can be very expensive and
time-consuming.
their sense of values if they
allow their dogs to do it, Dog If the bus companies could be
owners should be more carefull. persuaded to re-route just one of
We have been asking for this their busses to old town (via
path to be done for a long time, Kingshill Rd. Bath Rd. and down
now we have it, are we going to Victoria Hill) then Toothill
stand by and watch people abuse residents would find it much more
it's rightfull useage. I for one convenient to visit the above
will not, and a few more mums mentioned places.
will probably ague with me. y
If ou would like to use a bus to
So come on all you dog owners old town, then write to the following:
respect our footpath, take your requesting a change in the bus
dog elsewhere, this is the route - if enough letters are
countryside, lets keep FRESHBROOK received we may get our way.
CLEAN
Mr. D. Birch,
*****************4-***************** Traffic Superintendent,
Thamesdown Transport Dept.,
From: Mr_. J. Adams, Longthorpe Cl.. Corporation Street,
Toothill. Swindon.
Fr. Pickett,
Sir, ';That is one to make of the
District Traffic Superintendent,
vague clap-trap produced by Bristol Omnibus Co. Ltd.
David Attwood in the March '80
Flemming Fay, Swindon.
issue of LINK?
He uses slogans like "Fight the
Cuts", "Fight the Unions" and */forthcoming and honest in his
"Fight for Peace". LIMK sermon rather than drop snide
hints about whom he thinks the
He tells us that the weapons of
enemy is.
evil are many; some are obvious
(so obvious he does not give any
examples); some are disguised
STOP PRESS There will be a house
but not so disguised as his
collection in aid of the "RoyalNational
sermon).
IViission to Deep Sea Fishermen" during
"The fight is still on" he tells the month of June. Envelopes will be
us - a fight we cannot avoid, we put through your doors and collected
cannot be neutral or a spectator. with your donations later.
"Sadly" he continues, "to do
nothing is to end u.p on the wrong
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side of the fence, to be on God's
side means that we are bound to The closing date for all pieces to go
be involved (in what?), to be in the next Toothill. Link and Freshbrook
active. Is it time you made a Focus is 23rd May. Please get them to
choice?"
Geoff Richmond 23 Luddesdown or Val
It seems to me that it is time Ready 18 Turnham Green by the 23rd at
that Mr. Attwood himself made a the latest.
choice and becomes a little mere
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