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6 WESTLEA
The Cambridge Diet Bright future for After School Club
• the nutritious way Westlea's AfterSchool Club has been was supported by councillors on the Thirty children attend each ses-
to lose weight saved from closure after a grant ap- Community Development Commit- sion with 75differentchildrenbeing
plication to Thamesdown Council tee at the beginning of February. cared for during the week.
Great newsi Council officers helped the club Julie Bailey, chair of the voluntary
Four new flavours for you start over two years ago and made management committee, said she
to enjoy - Butterscotch, Chocolate VACANCY an annual grant of £6,000 to back up was delighted that the council was
Mint, Asparagus and Chicken and £10,000 received from National supporting an essential service.
WEsTLEA SCHOOL CROSSING PATROLLER
Mushroom - plus we've improved Power over two years. "The grant keeps us going for the
Required to commence as soon as
on all the old favourites. possible, a School Crossing Patroller No support was fortchorningfmm next year and the indications are
Contact your Counsellor for Westlea School, to work half an other companies contacted and clo- that the support will be long term.
to try them today hour each morning and halt an hour sure was on the cards. However the It's a great morale booster for the
Telephone Rebecca Clifforde each afternoon to see children safely Council has more than doubled its volunteers, staff and parents.
(Wesea) on 873201 across Westlea Drive. grant to £14,000 to allow the club to "We were complimented on the
Rate of pay £3.65 per hour. continue opening five afternoons a quality of the childcare provided
;alth Pi Further details available from: week. and the efficient running of the club."
Westlea C P School, tel: 870469
Asda supermarket contributed £500 to buy arts and crafts materials at the end of
January. Pictured with children from the after school club is store manager
Amanda Worrad, centre, and customer services manager Dave Rochford
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Nature walk shows off
school environment
Sheila Mitchell reports on the official opening of a new footpath
Takeaway & Home Delivery Service around Westlea School grounds
Shaw Village Centre Tel: 874844
On a bright, chilly Monday morn- den, a wood, a bird garden, a pond,
Are you paying too much for Pizza? ing Carolyn Kelly, Project Develop- an all seasons flower garden, an al-
ment Officer from the Civic Trust lotment, the Ricky Midwinter Me-
Compare our officially opened Westlea School's morial Garden, a bulb field plus all
Regular Super Thin! Super Deep Nature Walk with the help of Sundi the colourful tubs of flowers outside
prices Nandra, Charlotte McConde, Laura each classroom.
Thin Regular Deep Crust
For example ... Cox and Helen Walkley. The tremendous support and
serves 1/2 serves 2/3 serves 3/4
£3.50 £5.00 £6.75
* Margherita The project, which was part physical effort from many teachers,
(cheese & tomato) funded by the Department of the especially Ann Wong, plus parents
Environment's CivicTrust grant was and children who have given up
£6.25 £7.75
* Hawaiin £4.20
(ham, pineapple) originally expected to take about evenings and weekends to build and
five years to complete. But the com- maintain the gardens has been in-
£4.50 £6.50 £8.75
* Country Farmhouse
(ham, mushroom & onions) mitment of the children, school staff valuable in creating a earning and
and parents plus additional help and recreational experience for several
* Mexican (hot & spicey) £4.50 £6.50 £8.75
financial backing of many localpeo- generations to come.
£5.00 £7.20 £8.95
* Chicken pie and companies has enabled the
(three Pizza varieties)
scheme to be completed within two
£5.00 £6.75 £9.50
* Vegi years. stleaeiIows
* Mighty Meaty £9.75 Support came fromThamesdown
£7.20
£5.15
(the one and only all meat Pizza) Parks and Recreation Department,
Play Development Officer Paul ouWill ow meets
CHIPS now available on Pizza deliveries . standard 65p, large 90p uesday mornings in
Ryan, Ruth Underhill from Learn-
Remember FREE garlic bread or cole slaw when you spend £5.00 ing with Landscape, Allied Dunbar, Sunshine Room next
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on all orders to West Swindon, Woodhall The pathway leads one past a help us with
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for
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Park, Pembroke Park and Haydon Wick areas willow arch, a marsh, an orchard, a forthcoming events.
meadow, a butterfly and bee gar-