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NEWS & VIEWS                                                21
               New opening hours at                                                       PATRICIA
     Thamesdown Citizens Advice Bureau                          Prospect
                                                              Commercial
          by Karel Edwards, Manager of Thamesdown CAB                                       HULME
                                                                 College
   How can we help you?       To be a volunteer you do not need to
                               'know it all' - our volunteers are   Typing, Word Processing,   Wordprocessing
   The Citizens Advice Bureau is an   people who are unemployed, look-  Shorthand, Audio,        &
   independent voluntary organisation   ing after children, employed in part   Business English
   giving free, confidential and impar-  or full-time work, retired, students          Secretarial Services
   tial advice - we don't charge, we   and people unable to do paid work   Individual tuition in
   won't talk to anyone about your   because of sickness or disability.   small groups by   For a fast, efficient and
   problem without your permission,                            qualified tutors.     confidential service guaranteed
   we won't judge you.         We are looking for people who are   Start any time - days,   • Letters • Mailshots • Reports
                               open minded, interested in people,
   The areas of advice we cover are   able to listen and keen to learn new   evenings, weekends.   Manuscripts • CVs
   wide ranging and include: debt,   skills.                  60 Victoria Road           • Theses - Dissertations
   social security, housing, employ-                                                 Call Pat on Swindon 722486
   ment, family and personal matters,  The more volunteers we have the   Swindon. Tel: 534997
   consumer, immigration, legal pro- better the service we can provide - if
   cedures, taxes, health, education.   you want to help your community
                               by becoming a volunteer, send us
   We can help you in a number of   your name and address and we will   FIXED PRICE ACCOUNTANCY
   ways
                               let you have more information.   FOR THE SELF EMPLOYED & SMALLER BUSINESS
   Information - using a national in-  New Opening Hours
   formation system containing thou-
   sands of information items in all  From November the Bureau will be   + EASY TO USE ACCOUNTS PACKAGES
   subjects.                  open longer hours.                WITH VIDEO AND GUIDE
   Advice - looking at different op- Reception:              + KEEPS BOOK-KEEPING TO A MINIMUM AND LETS
   tions available to you, advising on  Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,
   tactics and helping you decide what  Friday: lOam - 3pm      US GIVE A FIXED PRICE ACCOUNTS/TAX/AUDIT
   you want to do.                                              SERVICE
                               Wednesday: Closed all day
   Practical help - drafting letters, fill-  All callers will be given a reception   + HOT LINE SUPPORT - REGULAR HELP MEETINGS
   ing out forms, negotiating on your   interview by an experienced advi-
   behalf by telephone or letter, writ-                      RING NOW FOR FREE NO OBLIGATION DISCUSSION
   ing appeal letters.        sor who will then make an appoint-
                               ment at a time to suit them.   MILL HILL ASSOCIATES •  TEL: (0793) 874260
   Representation - if you have a court
   or tribunal hearing we will help you   Appointments:
   prepare a case and may be able to  Monday - Friday: lOam - 4pm
   represent you.             Thursday: 5pm - 7pm
                                                          NATIONAL VACUUM                CLEANER SERVICES
   We will always try to arrange and  To make an appointment, call in
   pay for interpreters /signers for peo- during reception hours ortelephone.
   ple who find it easier to communi-
   cate in a language other than Eng-  Telephone:           YOUR LOCAL, FRIENDLY SPECIALIST for service repair
   lish or who have hearing difficul-  Monday - Friday 10am4pm   to most makes of VACUUM CLEANERS AND POLISHERS
   ties.                      Swindon 528303 or 538201               Sales of machines, dustbags, belts, etc.
                                                               Direct Phone to Workshop 9am - 5pm 0285 -712991
   How can you help us?       Thursday 5pm - 7pm
                              Swindon 528303                                  ESTiMATES
   The CAB relies mainly on volun-                                  TT)
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   teers to give advice  -backed up by a  Many enquiries can be dea it with by   COLLECTION & DEll VERY
                                                                                                        ,
   team of paid staff to give training,  telephone, but if not an appoint-  For a Fully Guaranteed, Expert
   support and specialist help.   ment will be made
                                                                      and Speedy Repair Service
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                                                                     Swindon 8810071
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         on BBC Wiltshire Sound                          Ro:  Chris Highton, BBC Wiltshire Sound, Broadcasting
                                                          House, Swindon SN1 3RW.
   Make a dedication on the Chris Highton Sunday          Dear Chris Highton,
   Show which is broadcast on BBC Wiltshire Sound
                                                          Please play my dedication....                       Y.
   between lOam and 12 noon. Fill in the details on
                                                          My name:
   the form printed on the right and send it to Chris
   Highton, BBC Wiltshire Sound, Broadcasting             Address:
   House, Swindon SN1 3RW.                                My telephone:
   Every time he reads out a dedication, Chris will       Dedication for:
   mention The Link.                                      Address:
   The programme can be heard on 103.6, 104.3 or          Date I would like it to be played:
   103.5 mHz FM or Medium Wave.                          [  dication form from West Swindon's magazine The Link
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