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LOCAL GARAGE LOOKS FORWARD

TO NEXT DECADE

Ten years ago Titcombe Ga- Being so close to the thou-
rage made the upheaval sands of homes in West
from Swindon town centre to Swindon and the Haydon
a new base in West Swindon. Wick area, Titcombe is ide-
It was a major investment ally placed to provide serv-
in purpose built premises; a icing and repair facilities by
firm commitment to serving very experienced personnel.
the private and company MoT tests are undertaken
motorist. Driven forward by on a 'while you wait' basis.
co-founder Barry Bull, Tit- And, until the end of June,
combe became one of Swin- there is £5 off any service.
don's largest and busiest ga- Estimates for insurance
rages. claims are free and Titcombe
Sadly a fatal car accident Garage is the sole appointed
snatched away Barry's en- repairer for several compa-
ergetic and highly respected nies, as well as being ap-
leadership in November. proved by many breakdown
But the business continues and rescue organisations.
with Linda Bull stepping Although Titcombe Ga-
into the breach, ably sup- rage is now a big organisa-
ported by new General Man- tion, it has not lost the per-
ager Ken Bendle and a staff sonal touch developed when
of 42. Now daughter Kerry it first moved to West Swin-
has joined the firm. don. Service to the customer
Titcombe Garage is re- is still very much their prior-
nowned for being at the fore- ity. And in June the company
front of investment in the Pride in personal service: Linda Bull hopes to gain ISO 9002 qual-
motor trade. and General Manager Ken Bendle at Titcombe Garage ity assurance accreditation.

West S windon 's local garage for 10 years

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24 hour breakdown & recovery
I Servicing & repairs , TITCOMBE
GARAGE
• MOTs while you wait

• Accident repairs & car body spraying
$ Collection & delivery services
Grange
I FREE estimates on insurance claims Park
• Approved by MyRA, VBRA, RAC, AA, Green Flag,
Britannia Rescue, Mondial Assistance plus many more
• Courtesy cars, subject to availability

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off any service

TITCOMBE GARAGE
WESTMEAD DRIVE, WESTLEA, SWINDON >
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Tel: 01793 641643 9-
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