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ATES INTRODUCE THEMSELVES
THE CANDIDATES FOR
FRESHBROOK & GRANGE PARK

PAUL HAYDON FREDA TROUGHTON
BOB PIXTON
- CONSERVATIVE PARTY -
- SDP - - LABOUR PARTY -

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chartered land surveyor Paul Bob Pixton is the present Coun- Freda Troughton lives at Grange
Haydon is married with 2 children. cillor for Freshbrook and Grange Park in the Freshbrook ward and
Paul says: Park. is actively involved in many An
"Editing the SDP's local news- He is well known by all resi- voluntary organisations, particu- English Country
letter has allowed me to work dents as being a hard worker - a larly in care for the elderly. Restaurant
closely with Freshbrook's existing fighter for residents rights. Bob is Having retired, Freda is able to
SDP councillor, Simon Cordon, a governor of Freshbrook School spend time in looking after the
on the key issues affecting local and Greendown Community interests of the residents of Fixed Price Lunch £9.50
people. Most memorable recently School. Freshbrook. Dinner £14.50
was the campaign that persuaded As your experienced Councillor One of the main issues at these Sunday Lunch £10.50
Wiltshire County Council to select Bob has dealt with wide ranging local elections is local govern-
the best site for Grange Park's issues over the past 2 years such ment spending. Freda supports
new primary school. My whole- as: streetlights not working, pave- the Government policy to rate Church EndS Purton
hearted congratulations go to all ments needing repair, dustbins cap Thamesdown Authority. The
Swindon
the local residents who led, created not being emptied, the siting of Government's action has held
and won that campaign. the new primary school, road rates without any reduction in Tel: (0793) 772100
"For me the next step is to join safety, etc. services.
Simon on the Council. I'll then be Bob believes that living in the Living on a fixed income, Freda
much better placed to achieve ward he has first hand knowledge knows that Labour proposals for
results and get answers to prob- of the problems that face us all. a massive rate rise would be
lems and questions worrying He is aware that the local council devastating for many families in SURE CLEAN
local people. should provide decent services West Swindon.
"Nationally, the past months and they must give 'value for Freda was actively involved in We Clean your Carpets.
have not been easy for the SDP. money'. This has been achieved the campaign to ensure that the and Upholstery for you
Despite these difficulties, I must despite the Conservatives rate- new primary school at Grange Using the very latect and most
say how glad I am that locally, capping Thamesdown, and with- Park is situated in the most powerful equipment available.
the SDP team have continued to holding grants to the tune of convenient and safe place in the No mess, no fuss, no shampoo.
work hard on the day to day £18m over the last 4 years. Bob area.
We guarantee our cleaning will be
problems. For me, these matter comments: "As your experienced Freda Troughton can be con- to your satisfaction.
most. I promise that working Councillor, I have enjoyed repre- tacted at any time on 522123.
hard for the communities of senting you, and hope you will *Lounge carpets from £17.50
Freshbrook and Grange Park will allow me to continue. Vote for COME AND * 3 piece suites from £22.50
continue to be our hallmark in the services we all need and JOIN US FREE ESTIMATES & AD VICE
the future too." deserve."
The Link Centre 45~ Club will SWINDON
be having their first outing of the * 874460 *
year to the glass factory at
Chepstow, followed by a visit to
Symonds Yat and a tour of the
100 members will be going. IL IL
Wye Valley. This will take place
on Tuesday May 17th and over

On Sunday May 8th, the Club
is holding another of its very RUNIC
popular Tea Dances in the com-
munity suite at the Link Centre. SCHOOL OF MOTORING
These are to be held once a month Prop. A. F. Gregory
during the summer months. Door to Door Service
The 45 -- Club meets every
Tuesday between 2.00 p.m. and DIA
4.00 p.m. in the community suite. DI
New members are welcome to POFSSONA
join in Club activities which
include talks, concert parties, day TEL:
trips and much more. For more
The friendly 45 pluses information, contact John Price (0793) 852432
on 872479.