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WESTLEA 7
Public meeting to call for better road crossing
Last months article on an accident
involving Bobbie French of Lang-
stone Way drew a tremendous re-
sponse according to local council-
lor Ricky Midwinter.
It appears that many people want
the crossing point between the West
Swindon Centre and Westlea, on
Corton Crescent, greatly improved.
Therefore The Link and Coun.
Midwinter are calling a public meet-
ing for anybody who has views to
express on this danger spot. It
takes place on:
Wednesday 19 September,
7.30pm at Westlea School.
Officers of Thamesdown have been
Bobbie French shows off her injured foot close to invited.
where she was knocked down on the blind bend
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the businesses opening up at the at Westlea School as a result of a Saturday 9am-llam
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