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24 NEWS & VIEWS
Boom Christmas predicted for
Appetizers Country
Have you considered an West Swindon superstore
outside Caterer for those Fayre WestSwindon's superstore is going "We only became part of the
important family to become even more attractive Asda group in mid-October and
occasions? Catering Services claims its manager, who believes couldn't change anything in the
We will provide that all records will broken this runup to Christmas. We'll continue
Top Quality cold buffets * Parties Christmas. to trade under the Gateway name
Leslie Lloyd, manager of the until the new year. Once the
* Wedding Receptions
for 18th, 21st and newly taken over Gateway, reckons Christmas boom is out of the way,
Engagement parties, * Business Functions that just one year after the we can get down to planning
Wedding or anniversary * Buffets & Banquets superstore was re-launched after changes in the goods for sale and
celebrations. • Home made traditional an eleven month refit, it's heading the appearance of the store.
Contact Appetizers cooking at competitive prices for a bumper season. "When I "The changes need to be gradual
for a reasonable quote. For Free Advice arrived three years ago this site had to minimise the inconvenience to
West Swindon & Quote, Tel: a monopoly on superstore customers and staff. However I
887072 or 726607. operations in the town. But even think the customer will be
with the opening of two large impressed by the Asda range. They
Evenings & weekends Swindon 485467 competitors, we're trading at our have excellent own brand goods
best ever level. I think it's because and as the largest superstore
we have the rangeand the products operator in the country know what
COMMERCIAL TRAINING which people want, and because the consumer needs."
L. population close-by. readers of The Link in touch with
Mr Lloyd said he would keep
we're so convenient to a large
H.G.V
COTSWOLD
"Regardless of what anybody developments as they evolve.
H.G.V. TRAINING CENTRE
says about an economic downturn,
Free tea and cakes
the store is doing very, very well."
for OAPs and disabled
PARSONAGE RD.
Looking forward to the changes West Swindon's Gateway
S.SM., SWINDON
that will come about as a result of superstore is holding a special
the takeover by Asda, Mr Lloyd evening shop for pensioners and
o H.G.V.-1,2&3 said these will be introduced during people with disabilities on
O 1990. "The management and the Tuesday 12 December between
FORK LIFT TRUCKS
staff are delighted by the takeover. 5p.m and 9p.m. Extra staff will be
o C.P.C. MANAGEMENT SERVICES Asda only operate superstores and on hand to help customers make
O hypermarkets, so they know what their choices and there will be free
PLANT MACHINERY
it requires to run a big operation. cake and coffee/tea served.
For Details on all Courses telephone John
Reynolds on (0793) 831684
Well stocked lagoon
P
CUT OUT MONEY SAVING VOUCHER
izzarama
TAKE AWAY
HOME DELIVERY
PIZZAS!
At Shaw Village Centre, Opposite The Village Inn
FREE DELIVERY TO WEST SWINDON
on all orders of £7.50 and over.
Thin Crust Pizzas from £2.15 • Super Thin from £3.25
Deep Pan Pizzas from £3.80 • Super Deep from £5.45 Above: A catch comes in for Tony Skeates
Every Pizza freshly baked on site using our West Swindon's Peatmoor Lagoon is providing good fishing for
own special American fresh dough recipes. pensioners and people with disabilities, as well as a local site to teach
• Regular size for one person youngsters how to become good anglers.
• Super size feeds two to three The lagoon, completed in 1988, was first opened to anglers earlier
this year. Because of the limited size of the 20 acre lake and the need
r aged from ten to 16, people who are registered disabled or retired.
to manage the fish stock, Thamesdown Council's Recreation Services
PIZZARAMA - WEST SWINDON'S FIEST AND BEST
Committee has limited the chance to fish at the lagoon to youngsters
SERVICE!
West Swindon Angling Club have the responsibility for managing
Take Away • Pick up
the fishing platforms and vet applications for membership. Around
Monday to Friday
12 noon - 2.3Op.m.
150 fifty people have joined the club so far.
One enthusiast to re-discover fishing is Tony Skeates from Toothill.
Saturday, Sunday
12 noon - 1130p.m.
OR PICK-UP 500p.m. - 1130p.m. "I went fishing as a boy but only started again a few months ago. I
have to take it easy because of heart trouble so I come up here most
PARTIES
874844 CATERED FOR' evenings as it gives me something quiet to do."
To join the West Swindon Angling Club, write to Mr Grieves, 5
Worsley Road, Freshbrook enclosing a stamped addressed envelope,
ACCESS/VISA/AMEX WELCOMED ON ALL ORDERS! passport photograph, proof of date of birth and disability if applicable
-J
and £2.50 membership fee.