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8 TOOTHILL

When the going High interest rates, unemployment, poll tax
gets tough.... Debt problems and repossessions department and other help organi-
are just two, very personal, effects of sations like the CAB.
Financial problems thepresent recessionin theeconomy. They are also able to help claim-
causing you worry? Getting good advice is important ants make appeals against DSS de-
and the Toothill Advice Point is set cisions and attend tribunals.
Relax, help is at hand.
up to provide just that. It's run by The Advice Point recently carried
We provide a professional licensed
Alyson Cardis and Cynthia out a survey of 45 people at Toothill
financial counselling service - geared
Dowdeswell, who have been given Village Centre. 26% had used an
to helping individuals and families
professional training by Thames- advice giving organisa tion, and 80%
become financially straight again.
down Law Centre to give advice on of the total would use a local advice
We guarantee you will be more
all statutory benefits, housing point if the need arose.
than happy to pay our fees.
problems and debt. For those who want to know more
You have nothing to lose and
Many people feel intimidated about them they are holding an open
everything to gain.
Swindon 881355 about approaching offical agencies session in Toothill Community
for help, but the Advice Point have Centre on Tuesday 14 May from 12
(9am - 9pm, 7 days a week)
a hot line to the DSS, the housing noon to 2pm. All visitors will be
Licensed by the Office of Fair Trading
made welcome.
The Toothill Advice Point is open
RALPH from Warn to 12 noon on Tuesdays. Alyson Cardis and Cynthia Dozvdeswell
Clutch-Master
PALMER
MOBILE CLUTCH Scout trophy winners
PHARMACY REPLACEMENT The Eagle Patrol of the 1st Toothill
3 Deerhuist Way FORGET GARAGES Scout troop was recently presented
Toothill LET US COME TO YOU!! with a plaque for corning top locally
ALL MAKES OF CAR INC. in the national 'Go for A Million'
Hours of Opening: LIGHT COMMERCIALS. competition.
The six boys took part in sporting
Mon - Fri VERY COMPETITIVE PRICES. and outward bound activities, and
DISTANCES NO PROBLEM.
9a.m. - 1p.m. alsoorganised a banquet at London's
TWO YEAR PARTS
230p.m. - 6p.m. WARRANTY AVAILABLE. Drury Lane Theatre.
The competition was organised
Sat. 9a.m. - 12 noon TELEPHONE, to boost the name of scouting and
(0225) attract new members.
Telephone: 512063 709983 Toothill Cubs and Scouts caters Four of the six winners David Armst rang,
for nearly 150 young people and lanto Kinsey, Joe Wall and Simon Farrow
adult leaders are always welcomed. provided. Contact Chris Rawlings
Enthusiasm is needed, training is on 520387 with offers of help.
OUR MANY SATISFIED Balloon returned from north of the border
The first year and reception infants
CUSTOMERS ARE at Toothill School held a balloon
race in April.
YOUR PEACE OF MIND Donations of balloons by the
Halifax and the gas by BOC helped
lift off. The furthest was returned
• From a single window to from Scotland.
• The 450 children at the school
total replacement raised £1,653.74 during a sponsored
sports week which took place to
• We offer a full design & celebrate the Year of Sportand ended
installation service by fully on Comic Relief Day in March. Half
went to Comic Relief, the rest will
qualified carpenters for uPVC, spent on school needs.
hardwood and aluminium
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double glazing Team playing out of its league
• Residential and patio doors The Toothill Community Centre
club darts team could go through
the whole season without a win.
•
10 year guarantee
The two women, four man team
• lost the closest game by I point.
Free quotes without obligation
Their biggest defeat was a 26-1.
Team captain George Brown ex-
Ermin Windows plained that the centre had regis-
tered too late and the only place
87a Ermin Street available was in the top division of
the Thamesdown and District Darts
Swindon League. "We haven't found our
level yet," he said.
Tel: 824419 The last game is played on 2 May Leekingfgd scores,from left, Shirley
before the team starts competing in Grouvel , George Brown, Nigel Marlow,
the summer league, in division C. Linda Rooke.