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THE ODD PHILIP STONE Westlea School Westlea school headteacher Neil
Griffiths says that getting to school
PAINTER & Beetle Drive is now safer.
JOB MAN Tuesday 3 October, 630pm Parents used to drive into the
DECORATOR £1 entry school grounds to drop off and
Small building work,
pick up their children. But they
carpentry, joinery, painting & For a high standard Car Boot/Table Top Sale were stopped in May when the
decorating, fitted wardrobes Saturday 7 October, 930am
of work school gates were locked shut.
and kitchens, plugs and Boots: £5/6 on the day "We now have fewer parents
washers fitted References available Tel: 870469 to book bringing cars, and those who do
Bonfire Night
"No job too small" Telephone now for a Friday 3 November, 6pm. are parking insensible places," said
Very reasonable prices FREE ESTIMATE Fireworks 630pm Neil. "It's a much better situation."
All children have attended road
Free estimates Guy competition safety sessions to make them aware
Tel: 870515 or
Call Tony, the Odd Job All organised by the of dangers when crossing roads
Man on 01793-886022 Mobile 0374 - 208527 Friends of Westlea School outside school.
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Happy campers
Westlea Scouts and Cubs will be camping out more comfortably thanks
to a £500 donation from the WH Smith staff charity.
Arts and crafts materials will be bought for the Beaver group.
All your shopping needs under The 1st Westlea Scouts have 18 scouts, 24 cubs and 30 beavers
one roof at Swindon Market supported by volunteer leaders.
Helper wanted
(formerly Greeenbridge Market) To Sondofl Ooord Rood
Con' The Westlea Scout Group has been running for 12 years catering for
.
at Faraday Road, Dorcan boys aged 6 to 16. The group is now in need of a volunteer to lead the
Beavers colony for 6 to 8 year olds. If you are able to offer yourself for
Large car boot
open every: this fulfilling position, call Eddie McDonald on 876271 for details.
sale on Sundays
Wednesday Ray Girling from WH Smith presents Westlea Scouts chairman Eddie
Saturday. Sunday Large free car McDonald with a cheque for £500
park
9am - 4pm
WENDY FAIR Old
MARKETS
Wendy Fair Markets, The Old Workhouse, Ducks Hill Road, Ruislip, Middlesex
Telephone: 01895-675558, Fax: 01895 -621042
Thank you!
It is 10 years since we
opened in West Swindon
10 years service
Thank you for your It was ten years ago on 30 September when Ken Schofield opened his
new pharmacy in a portakabin next to the Ashington Way doctors
surgery.
loyalty and support He and his staff moved into a
new building the following Janu-
ary.
Ken Schofield as many prescriptions compared
Nowadays they dispense twice
to their early days in West Swin-
Ashington Way Pharmacy don.
Despite the high turnover of the
areas population, Ken says the
pharmacy has many regular and
long standing customers who have
Ashington Way settled in the area. "We get a tre-
mendous number of Christmas
Westlea cards which is very unusual for a
pharmacy. West Swindon has not
Swindon changed very much, but the peo-
ple have. The babies we saw when
Tel: (01793) 616840 we opened are now getting ready
for secondary school."
Here's to another 10 years Ken! Ken Schofield