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WESTLEA
Crossing made safer for kids
PLUMBING Over 250 children and staff from land has been built at the crossing the petrol station.
13 SERVICES Westlea School are a little safer as point on Corton Crescent, behind Westlea School headteacher Neil
they make their way to swimming Asda,between Westlea and the West Griffiths said he was delighted that
• Boilers lessons at the Link Centre each Swindon Centre. the island has been constructed.
Serviced Thursday morning. The crossing is on a blind bend 'We've been waiting a long time
At last, after many years of com- and next to the entrance of the for the council to take some action.
• Pump Fitting plaining and campaigning, an is- superstore goods delivery yard and The crussing now has a measure of
Service safety. It should make drivers slow
• Water down and lookout for pedestrians."
Softeners Fitted Left, children on the wey to swimming
• Washing Machines &
Dishwashers Installed Car Boot/Table Top Sale
Saturday 2 October, 9am-1 2noon
Tel: (0793) 642995 Westlea Primary School
(W. Swindon) Boots £5I6. Tel: 695499
In aid of school funds
Bingo Evening
NO MORE Wednesday 20 October, 8pm
Westlea Primary School
PAINTING Refreshments available
In aid of school funds
Maintenance Free
uPVC Fascia Boards Well qualified playgroup staff
Cladding and Guttering Sheila Mitchell visited Westlea Playgroup to find out their progress in a training experiment
Expert fitting at DIY prices The autumn term at Westlea Play- Swindon is one of the first areas where their experience relating to
group all the staff having achieved in the country to undertake such a various playgroup situations could
Buy direct from the fitters
the National Vocational Qualifica- scheme and its success has therefore be assessed.
and save £'s tions level two, with supervisor, been well monitored. Much of the It is hoped that in the future all
The Fitting Crew Caroline Belson at NVQ level three. assessment took place at the Play- those involved with the care of pre-
The staff at the playgroup have group but other specialized sessions school children will have achieve
For a FREE quote been involved in a pilot scheme in wereundertakenat theJigsawNurs- the NVQ standard, thus assuring
conjunction with Wiltshire Train- ery at Windmill Business Park. parents of a standardized child care
Tel: 827494 anytime ing and Jigsaw Nurseries who have There were also extensive discus- wherever they decide to send their
been assessing their progress. sions during the staff's free time children.

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