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The Link Magazine • October 1996
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Take a walk in the woods
Letters to The Link Letters should be sent by 15th of the month to the address on page 2
The Wiltshire Wildlife Trust are
holding a hands-on conservation
Young people visiting Purton Middleleaze Drive
day for would-be volunteers at
From Mrs HD Wiggington, Camton
From Mrs S Bevington, clerk to Purton Parish Council Clouts Wood, Wroughton.
Road, Middleleaze
Experts will be on hand on Sun-
Purton Parish Council would like village hail car park, village centre As residents of Camton Road off day 13 October from 2pm to 430pm
to draw to the attention of parents (Red House) and Play Close are Middleleaze Drive, we agree to- to talk about all aspects of practi-
and guardians some problems be- the main gathering points. tally with the remarks made by
cal conservation work and there is
ing experienced in Purton by It is known that some of the Mrs C Hill of Pearl Road (Septem- no obligation for further involve-
youths that gather in the evenings youths that gather come from West ber Link). ment. Autumn is one of the busi-
and sometimes during the day. Swindon, presumably because For the car owners of Camton est times of the year for the Trust
It is understandable that young they attend Bradon Forest School Road, Kilben Close and Maldwyn who play a vital role in keeping
people wish to meet their friends and wish to meet their friends from Close, it is necessary to nose out local woodlands in the best condi-
out of school, and such meetings Purton. The Parish Council is con- into Middleleaze Drive a good
tion for wildlife. To find out more,
are fine except for the unreason- cerned that parents may think that three quarters car length to see if it call Jo Taylor on 526228.
able behaviour of some. Purton their children are going to friends' is clear to drive out. This is due to
homes, some no doubt do, but oth- bad road design and overhanging Councillors available
ers don't, they hang around the trees and shrubs. I am amazed Councillors representing Toothill
streets and are not always well there have not been more accidents, Ward (includes Toothill, Westlea,
behaved. In fact the moral behav- especially as Middleleaze Drive is Shaw and Roughrnoor) hold regu-
iour of three girls from West Swin- used in the main by drivers using lar surgeries throughout the year.
don who seemed to spend most of it as Brands Hatch. Surgeries coming up:
their summer holidays in the pub- Please, please can anything be 8 October, 7pm - 8.30pm
lic toilet in Purton village hall car done to prevent a serious accident? Westlea Community Centre
park, leaves a lot to be desired. How about a petition? 12 November, 7pm -830pm
The Parish Council fears that Chinese Experience
HOTPOINT sooner or later things will get out Cat Neutering Tor contact them at other times:
of hand and one these youngsters
David Cox, tel: 615005;
WASHING MACHINE REPAIRS will get seriously hurt. If your The Wootton Bassett & District Maurice Fanning, tel: 422043;
• Same Day Service child is a regular visitor to Purton group of the Cats Protection League Terence Winter, tel: via 422043
• Guaranteed Repairs please ensure you know where he / would like cat owners to have their
For a friendly, helpful she is going, who their friends are, cats neutered. Freshbrook councillor Phil
service, call J. Martin. and what they are doing. It is Vouchers are available to help Rashid is available on the last
Tel: 694930 1 Alnwick, Toothill simply irresponsible to drop them cover the cost. Owners who need Friday of the month, 7pm to 8pm
HOOVER off in the middle of the village and advice or help on neutering should in Freshbrook School main hall.
leave them to their own devices. contact Stephanie Giles on 611170 He can also be contacted at 872803.

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farm £4. Tel: 879611 (Grange Park) wall fittings in brass, with matt glass A reg Hyundi Pony, low mileage, long
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Mothercare steam steriliser, £12. unwanted gift, still boxed, £48. Tel: 812750
Babyfood hand blender, £4. 7 baby bot- Double nylon bed spread and 2 shams r Free Private For Sale & Wanted ads.
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