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FRESHBROOK & GRANGE PARK 5

Car Boot Sale Thumbs down to recycling Slimming World
Freshbrook School
Grange Park residents have ignored an invitation to take part in New Class opens
Worsely Road
Swindon's first large scale recycling project. 20 June, 9.30am
Saturday 17 June Toothill Church
Thamesdown Council circulated 20% of the 1,600 households re-
9am - 12 noon a leaflet to most of the household- plied. run by Sandra Robinson from
Boots £5 or £6 on the day ers in Grange Park asking them to Residents were given the choice Shaw who lost 161b in her
For details tel: 612955 first 5 weeks on the diet plan
sign up for a major composting of using a garden compost bin sup-
Organised by the " scheme. But council recycling of- plied by the council, or separating Offering:
Friends of Freshbrook School ficers were disappointed that only organic material to be collected for • 4 week money back guarantee
of success
central composting. • Personal Achievement targets
Recycling officer Peter Beard • Complete confidentiality
Its magic living in the country said the lack of response from • No humiliation
Grange Park residents was disap- • Choice of eating plans
A magician and entertainer has pointing. At the same time the • No food is banned
returned to Freshbrook from the reaction of those who did reply • Help and support just
bright lights of London. was surprising. "We were hoping a phone call away.
Nadia Foster, alias Anna Kazan, for a 60% response to make the Turn up on 20 June or call 613998
was the youngest member of the scheme viable. We also expected
magic circle when The Link fea- that half would take part in home
tured her on our April 1993 front based composting and the other
page. Now 20 years old, she was half would separate organic mate- Facechoice
seen on GMTV over the May Day rial for collection. But the majority
holiday teaching Mr Motivator of replies preferred home corn- Pharmacy
some new tricks and performed posting."
several short slots on BBC 2 'Trick He said over 200 households will Freshbrook
on Two' at Christmas. be supplied with 'green cone' gar- Village Centre
Nadia has returned to Swindon den compost bins and the council
to learn how to programme disco would look to another part of town Tel: 870226
lighting computers at Cairos night- to launch the road side collection
club, and to brush up her acting project. Opening Times:
skills. She's also improving her Mr Beard said those who replied Monday - Friday
Russian and is trying to learn Bul- Nadia Foster and her mum Gloria to the council questionnaire com- 9am- 1pm
Brooks from Crawford Close
garian so she can communicate plained about the lack of opportu-
better with her friends in the Rus- is never out of touch with magic nity to recycle plastics. He said 215pm -6pm
sian Circus that recently visited bookings. She is currently work- that at present it is uneconomic to Saturday
Swindon. ing with a group of magicians to sort, bale and transport plastic 9am - 12noon
Connected to her agent with a launch a new live magic venue in waste to recycling centres in other
bright pink mobile phone, Nadia London later in the year. parts of the country.

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