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The Link Magazine April 1993
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Teenagers put the bite on Kilroy The
DOtIIHICS
Six West Swindon teenagers who explain their position and the BBC Complete
were duped on BBC TVs 'Kilroy' admitted that Kilroy had over- Hair&
discussion programme about bully- stepped the guidelines in dealing KEBABS
ing got their own message over in with under 16s. By the railway bridge on the Beauty
March on the viewers 'Bite Back' One family is pursuing a claim Wootton Bassett Road Service
programme. against Kilroy through the Broad-
The youngsters objected to the casting Complaints Commission. For tasty take-away kebabs,
way they were cast as bullies by burgers, hot dogs, chips
Kilroy and protested to the BBC that and canned drinks LE&~
they had been set up to take the Short life for taxi Open 6.30pm til very late
blame for all bullies, even though UnIse\ Hair .- Beaut Salon
they may also have been victims. service FREE CAN OF COKE
In Bite Back they were able to West Swindon's taxi service failed with 2 large kebabs 5 Coleview Parade
just six weeks after being launched. bought between Nythe Road
Appeal to help WestSide taxis launched by broth- 6.30pm & 10.30pm Coleview, Stratton
ers Andy and Sandy Jack on the Tel: 832318
teenager backstage front page of the February edition of
A West Swindon youngster is on The Link had a very good reception
the first rung of the ladder into the from readers who quickly showed
theatre, but he needs a little help there is a need for a well priced
from local people. private hire car service aimed at West JUBILEE CARS
Ian Moorehouse, about to take Swindon residents. However prob-
GCSEs at Greendown School, has lems in running thebusiness proved AND CATERERS
secured the job of Assistant Stage too great and the brothers joined
Manager with the National Youth forces with one of the town's exist- All arrangements for your
Music Theatre for a month at Au- ing private hire companies. FASHIONS occasion can be made for you
-catering -photography
gust's Edinburgh Festival. -choice of cars
Thousands of other teenagers Teams wanted for Specialists in school
applied, but Ian got the job. Al- • entertainment
celebration cakes.
though the organisation receives a Prospect pub project girls uniforms.
subsidy to train young people in A grand pub crawl around the pubs Available from stock Wedding car hire from £55.
theatre skills, Ian has to find £300 for of Swindon on Sunday 25 April is in and made to order Brochure available
travel and accomodation. need of more teams to take part. Tel: (0793) 420500/873188
He has applied to go to theatre Proceeds from the event being or- 10% of sale price goes
school and the month with the ganised by the Windmill Employ- to your school funds 67 Commercial Road,
Swindon
NYMT will be essential experience. ment Action Programme will be do- Tel: (0793)881559
Ian is well known to many local nated to the Prospect Foundation. ej
families for the puppet shows he This is no ordinary tour of pubs.
put on during his early years at Team members will have to answer
Greendown. With exams looming, five questions at each venue. Teams
he has had less time to work on his will be sponsored on the number of IS THE INCOME
entertainment activities. questions they get right, so brains as
He aims to become a professional well as brawn are required for this
stage manager and it is crucial that fundraiser. FROM YOUR
he goes to Edinburgh. If readers can Telephone Phil Rashid, at Wind-
help out with a donation, telephone mill Employment Action on 513535
BUILDING SOCIETY
Ian Moorehouse on 523134. if you want to enter a team.
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