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1/Cd113 PUTTING PEOPLE IN TOUCH 3
IN WEST SWINDON
A message from Taylor Woodrow Property Company,
the Mayor of
Thamesdown, developers of Delta Office Park,
Councillor Jim congratulate 'The Link' on its
Cordon tenth anniversary.
I feel it only right that I, as r
Mayor of the Borough, should
be one of the first to t if d
congratulate The Link maga- c A
zine on entering its 10th year
of publication. Here's to the next ten years!
I remember the paper start-
ing up as a small newsheet at Delta Marketing Office, Delta 800, Delta Business Park,
the outset of the Western Great Western Way, Swindon
Councillor Jim Cordon at the topping
out ceremony at West Swindon Tennis Expansion of the Borough. Telephone 0793 511504.
Centre on Delta Business Park on 24th Since then, not only has its
October. circulation grown to 10,000
The Link monthly, but its importance Over 1,000 Cycles usually in stock
to the area it serves has grown
Published by West with it. So often we see a local Massive range of
Swindon Publications magazine grow in circulation, Mountain Bikes
13 Castle Dore but its relevance and influ- now available
Freshbrook, Swindon. ence sadly diminishes as it be-
Tel: (0793) 872282 comes more and more out of * New spares department
Publisher/Editor: touch. *we specialise In
Roger Ogle Precisely the opposite is
true of The Link. Its influence
Advertising Sales: in forging a community spirit PEUGECT141

Christine Brodie in the area is immeasurable,
Tel: (0793) 814485 but this must have far ex- EXPRESS CYCLE SPECIALISTS
ceeded all expectation. It 96/99 Manchester Road.
dApple Macintosh design, keeps residents up to date with Tel: Swindon 34907
layout & lasersetting all the local news and views in
by IMacOgle. a way that no other publica-
Printed by Western Webb, tion could. Despite increas-
Bristol. ing circulation areas it remains
fresh in its approach and in-
Published on the Wednes- teresting reading for all.
day closest to the first of My sincere thanks to all
the month. Copy date: 12th
those involved in this maga-
of the preceding month.
zine, both publishers and BUILDERS MERCHANTS
contributors. I hope The Link
"The Link was first pub- will continue to go from FORMERLY
lished in December 1978 strength to strength in the \WV'HALL
exclusively for the West future. EVERYTHING
Swindon community. It is A GOOD
completelyindependent of Seasons
Link Centre and, in fact, Greetings BUILDERS
won the competition to nam With all the drum
the leisure centre in 1984." MERCHANTS sY&ts
banging and flag
EXPERT
waving with regard SHOULD BE
Contents ADVICE
3,4,5,6,8 10 years on to the tenth anniver- CRANE
10 sary of The Link, we
Toothill
12 Frshbrook & Gange Par must not forget to KEYLINE BUILDERS OFF-LOAD
13 MERCHANTS (SOUTH) LTD PROMPT
West Swindon Centre
14 Westlea wish all of you, our EUROWA BLAGROVE, LOCAL DELIVERY
16 Shaw readers A Very SWINDON
18 Arts Scene
19 Insurance Matters Merry Christmas
20 At Your Library and a prosperous, TEL: (0793)612821
21 For Women
22 Day In the Life community minded OPENING TIMES
23 Recreation New Year. MON-FRI 7.30 am —5.00 pm
24 Education Matters SATURDAY 7.30 am - 1.00 pm
25 A Christmas Story Next month we will bring
26 Church at Christmas you details of West Swin- SA.CLA,CA .! COD
Emm
27,28 News & Views don's multi-screen cinema
29 Home & Garden and 10 pin bowling alley
30 End Pieces complex.
31 Reference Pages