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At the end of the year

This time last year The Link cele- Whilst others may print more
brated 10 years of publication, in copies than we do, we believe VINNYS
one form or another. It has cer- that more people take the time to
tainly been an interesting 12 actually read The Link, because UNISEX HAIR SALON
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great deal of fun bringing you the This is what makes producing Opening Hours Special Offers:
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Published by West Leisure Park FOR CHRISTMAS
Swindon Publications One person who was not pleased by
13 Castle Dore the Leisure Park development right CHILDREN - FAMILIES - COUPLES - BABIES
Freshbrook, Swindon on his doorstep was FatherO'Driscoll,
priest at St. Peter's Roman Catholic
Editorial: Roger Ogle, Church on Carronbridge Road, next It's still not too late - Act Now
Publisher/Editor to the site.
Tel: (0793) 872282 There have been a number of Special offer to Link readers
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opened and FrO'Driscoll was worried
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layout and lasersetting by "I was concerned that the large Tony Powell Photography
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Printed by Western Webb, Bristol could cause a few problems for the Tel: 618027
church," he explained.
Published on the Wednesday However Carter Commercial
closest to the first of the Developments have agreed to make M.AGICq
month. Copy date: 20th of a substantial contribution to a steel
fence between St. Peter's and the
the preceding month.
busy footpath between the two sites
to create a barrier to people wandering CV
"The Link was first published in away from the leisure park.
December 1978 exclusively for THE MAGICIAN
Carter's are also providing a
the West Swindon community. pedestrian crossing point across with over 25 years experience
It is completely independent of Whitehill Way near the entrance to • Birthday Parties THE
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