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Residents object to diesel poisons
Furious residents on the west side Resident Eileen Sawyer from
of Grange Park are up in arms Hilyard Close said, "We fear a lot PFS
against a proposal by Galileo Inter- more pollution; diesel fumes are car-
national to erect 6 chimneys above cinogenic, it's a scientific fact. SECURITY
the level of the roof on its computer "Although it's called a 'peak gen- SYSTEMS
back up building, which houses a eration project,' we fear that this We offer a range of
huge diesel generatorused foremer- could lead to more electricity gen- INSTALLATION &
gency power. eration on site by diesel rather than MAINTENANCE OF photographic services
The large blue glass and steel power coming from the national to suit every need.
building on the Windmill Hill Busi- grid. Galileo must fully explain their INTRUDER-FIRE
ness Park overlooks HookStreet and intentions to residents of the area. ALARM SYSTEMS Peter Taylor
homes off King Henry Drive. "We're fighting for clean air and Social & Commercial
For over three years residents our children's health." 74 Victoria Road, Swindon
have complained to Galileo of strong The residents are raising a peti- Tel: (0793) 642792 Photographer
diesel fumes at all times of the day tion to present to Thamesdown Tel: 693089
and night. Council. NACOSS Approved Installer Intruder Alarns

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