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Voluntary bodies at the Link Centre
(continued from page 1) THE BIPLEM
Whether a group displays its organisations. They're eager to
activities or not will not effect its take part. I hope lots of people
chances of a grant according to come along and make the fair TND8ORI RESTAURANT
Charlie Parker, Thamesdown worthwhile." The Best in the West
Council's officer responsible for The displays for the Volun- Fully Licensed
grants. "The voluntary bodies teer Fair will be mounted in the
fair is an education exercise and mall and the main hall of the Holders of Diploma's of Merit from
does not have a bearing on the community suite at the Link The Consumer Guide and
procedure for getting a grant. It Centre and will be open on the The Good Food Guide, and
will be a good chance for the morning of the 27th September members of The Master Chef Roll of Honour
public to see some of the volun- and the morning and afternoon Excellent service. Please book well In advance.
tary work that goes on in Th- of 28th September. Open 12 noon - 3p.m. and 6p.m. - 11.30p.m.
amesdown and for groups to 7 days a week Including Bank Holidays.
find out about each other. Tooting Trains TeL Swindon 765320/763794
"This is the first time we have 30 High Street, Highworth, Swindon.
organised such a public event The new sound of trains hooting
and the idea has been enthusias- their horns which can be heard
tically received by voluntary regularly all over West Swindon
is not a belated recognition of r
Toot Hill by British Rail. Over 1,000 Cycles usually
THE But many people, especially
LINK those living closest to the Swin- in stock
don to Bristol railway line, may
be wondering why the engine. * New spares
Published by West drivers have started to sound department
Swindon Publications. their horns. According to * Second-hand cycles
13, Castle Dore, Freshbrook councillor Bob galore.
Freshbrook, Swindon. Pixton, its because there is a * We specialise in
public footpath across the rail-
Tel: (0793) 872282 way next to Blagrove Copse
Publisher/Editor: park. PEUGECT
"I've had many complaints
Roger Ogle about the safety of the crossing EXPRESS CYCLE SPECIALISTS
96/99 Manchester Road.
Advertising Sales: point and BR agreed to put up a Tel: Swindon 34907
Jackey Pearce. signal to drivers. With trains
Tel: (0793) 771534 travelling at nearly 100 miles per
hour, the simple action of sound-
Typesetting, Design & ing a warning to walkers should
Layout by iMacOgle make the crossing safer."
*The name Toothill has nothing U_XURY
Printed by Western Webb, to do with trains. The word in its
Bristol. various forms such as 'Tuthill,'
Published on the Wednes- 'Tootehill,' or 'Totehill,' is an old BATHROOMS
day closest to the first of way of describing a high place.
the month. Copy date: In Welsh the word is 'twthill,'
and 'toothill' appears several
12th of the preceding times in the Wycliffe translation
month. of the bible. ATWWHALL
"The Link was first published
In December 1978 as a maga- • SUPERB RANGE OF BATHROOMS ON DISPLAY
zine aimed exclusively at the • FULL WORKING MULTI-SHOWER DISPLAY
West Swindon community. it
Is completely independent of • SWINDON'S NEWEST DISPLAY FACILITIES FOR
the Link Centre and, in fact, N ANDAROUN THE DISABLED. SPECIALLY DESIGNED SUITES.
won the competition to name THE WEST
the leisure centre in 1984." MON-FRI
SWIN DON CENTRE
Contents SATURDAY 9.00-5.00
3 Front Piece SATURDAY
4 Toothill SEI'TEMBER17I 9.00-1.00
5 Freshbrook & Grange Park sa,cta,u
6 Westlea
7 Shaw .m. to I
8 At your Library TART AT EUROWAY BLAGROVE SWINDON
10 For Women
12 Ice Hockey WESTLEA SHC
13 Recreation Organised by tli
14 Arts Scene (0793)612821
15 Holiday in The Life riends of Westlea
16 Education Matters chool in aid of the
18 Community Development West Swindon Fund WWILLL
19 in West Swindon
-
20 News and Views for Disabled Child ren Or BUILDING MATERIALS
21 Home & Garden See 7age 20 for the latest on
22 End Pieces - lUXURY PATH ROOMS AT WW HALL-
23 The Reference Page the fund appeal.