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12 MEETING PLACES
Venues 1 to 9 are managed by Community Development Division, 9. Abbey Meads Social Hall, The Village Centre. New hall
Thamesdown Borough Council. Tel: Swindon 493489. opening October 1996 (capacity 50)
1. Community Room at Toothill School (capacity 50) 10. Ike Gradwell Community Suite, Link Centre. Tel: 445534.
2. Community Room at Freshbrook School (capacity 70) A variety of rooms available for hire by community groups or
privately, including a large hall (capacity 200), meeting
3. Community Room (capacity 50) and rooms (capacity 25 - 50) and a small office.
Sunshine Room (capacity 60) at Westlea School
11. Link Arts Theatre, Link Centre. Tel: 445566.
The above rooms are available to community groups all year
Theatre, with movable seating, for meetings and performances.
4. Toothill Farm Centre, Bodiam Drive, Toothill. 12. Haydon Centre, Thames Avenue, Haydon Wick. Tel: 706666.
Several rooms of different sizes are available for use by Multi-purpose hall, two meeting rooms and four function rooms
community organisations. (Main hall capacity 75)
of various sizes. Snooker room.
5. Upper Shaw Farm Centre, Ridge Green, Shaw. 13. Greendown Community School, Grange Park Way, Grange
This converted farmhouse is situated on the northern edge
Park (open all year). Tel: 874224.
of Westlea and also serves Shaw. Hall (capacity 150) and Classrooms, drama studio, community room, all-weather
two meeting rooms (capacity 100 & 90).
sports surface Contact the community clerk.
6. Shaw Village Hall, Ramleaze Drive, Shaw. (capacity 50)
14. Hreod Parkway School, Akers Way, Moredon. Tel: 521335.
7. Sparcells Social Hall, Sparcells Drive, Sparcells. (capacity 50) Sports hall, school hall, gym, classrooms
8. Roughmoor Social Hall, Swinley Drive, Peatmoor. 15. Toothill Community Centre, The Village Centre, Dunwich
(capacity 50) Drive, Toothill. Tel: 614492.
Hall (capacity 150), two meeting rooms.
Advanced musical achiever 16. Freshbrook Community Centre, The Village Centre,
Worsley Road. Tel: 871017.
A musician from Grange Park, ment. "Rachel has always worked Hall (capacity 150), two meeting rooms.
who started to play the flute when very hard. It's taken a lot of dedi- 17. Moredon Community Centre, The Street, Moredon. Hall
she was eight years old, has just cation to pass grade 8 so early." (capacity 150) & meeting room (capacity 25).
passed her grade 8, the highest Rachel Wood with her teacher Bookings: Mr J McCallister. Tel: 432042.
level possible. What's more, Frances Issitt
Rachel Wood, taught by Francis 18. Freshbrook Church. Tel: 873050.
Issitt of the Westlea Music School, Various rooms and kitchen available.
has passed all her grades with 19. Toothill Church, Dunwich Drive. Tel: 874221
distinction. Two large spaces which can be sub-divided into smaller
The fifteen year old plays for meeting areas and a kitchen.
the Bradon Forest School orches- 20. St Peter's Church, Carronbridge Road, Westlea.
tra, the Swindon Young Musi-
cians Senior Orchestra and is a Large hall capacity 100 people and kitchen.
Contact Father Tom Kelly. Tel: 874400
member of the Wessex Wind &
Brass ensemble. 21. Shaw Chapel, Nine Elms, Shaw. Hall and kitchen (capacity
Whether a musical career beck- 50). Contact Mrs D Cox, tel: 876922.
ons is still an open question for 22. Holy Trinity Church, Shaw Village Centre.
Rachel. "1 have to get through my Large hall (capacity 250), kitchen, various meeting rooms.
GCSEs next year before I can think Contact Mrs D Cox, tel: 876922.
further," she said.
Frances said she was very 23. Emmanuel Church, High Street, Haydon Wick.
pleased with her pupil's achieve- Two meeting rooms (capacity 50).
Bookings: Mr and Mrs Buck, tel: 616561
24. St Johns Church, Thames Avenue, Haydon Wick.
The Westlea Music School is pleased to announce their Rev Raymond Adams, tel: 726378.
Associated Board exam results
25. Oliver Tomkins Church of England Aided Junior School
December 1995 June/July 1996 Small community room for meetings and school hall.
Wing Sum To, G 6, piano, merit Rachel Wood, G 8, flute, distinction
Louise Cronkrite, C 6, flute, pass Davinia Davies, G 5, flute, distinction Enquiries should be made to the School Secretary,
Niyaz Rahmani, G 5, piano, pass Wing Sum To, G 5, flute, merit tel: 872100.
Mark Hutchinson, G 4, flute, merit Helen Godfrey, C 5, flute, pass 26. Local primary schools halls are available for hire.
Ann Woodward, G 4, clarinet, merit Anneke Day, G 5, flute, pass
Victoria Jones, C 4, piano, pass Sinead Mooney, C 3, flute, merit Telephone numbers on page 8.
Michelle Kelly, G 2, clarinet, distinction Michelle Kelly, G 3, clarinet, pass
Heather Weeks, G 2, flute, merit C. Theobald, G 2, clarinet, distinction
Sinead Mooney, G 2, flute, merit William Webb, C 2, flute, distinction Save & eede at
Louise Vincent, G 2, flute, pass Alison Williams, B, G 2, clarinet, pass
& al
Nicola Dyer, G 2, piano, pass Jennifer Kirwan, T, G 2, clarinet, pass West Swindon Centre Car Park B, Bottle, can, paper,
Helen Macarthur, C 2, flute, pass Leigh Collyer, T, G 2, clarinet, pass
Laura Nulty, W, G 1, clarinet, dist. Emma Hynes, G 2, clarinet, pass books and textile banks. -
Nicola Smith, W, G 1, clarinet, dist. Amy Rumsey, G 2, flute, pass
Tracey Rogers, B, C 1, clarinet, dist. Rebecca Wailer, G 1, clarinet, dist. Sainsburys Westmead. Plastic, bottle, can, paper, books and textile banks.
Ruth Clark, G 1, flute, distinction Lucille Mcparland. 'B, G 1, flute, dist.
C. Theobald, G 1, clarinet, merit Sian Carroll, 'W, G 1, clarinet, merit Toothill, Freshbrook & Shaw Village Centres. Bottle banks
T. Haywood, W, G 1, clarinet, merit Vicky Kingsbury, 'B, G 1, flute, pass Haydon Centre, Thames Avenue. Bottle, can, paper and textile banks.
Heather Tucker, G 1, clarinet, merit Sarah Robinson, 'W, G 1, clarinet, pass
March 1996 Janie Barber, W, G 1, clarinet, pass Barnfield Road Waste Disposal and Recycling Site. Glass, paper,
Rosalyn Gray, G 3, clarinet, pass Abbie Twyman, C 1, flute, pass cardboard, metal, batteries, sump oil, fridge CFCs, large items of furniture,
Joanna Lake, W, C 1, clarinet, dist. Rachel Cejer, 'T, C 1, flute, pass
Lyndsey Tullet, W, G 1, clarinet, dist. June/July 1996, Theory garden refuse.
Sinead Roberts, G 1, flute, distinction Niyaz Rahmani, C 3, pass Swindon Scrapstore. Makes good quality paper, card, aluminium and plastic
Chloe Brown, T, G 1, flute, distinction Helen Godfrey, C 3, pass
Rhian Rees, G 1, piano, merit * Pupils taught at school: containers available to community groups like playgroups and after-school
John Heaven, G 1, piano, merit B Brook Field School, clubs. Tel: 513982.
Katie Macarthur, G 1, clarinet, pass T Tregoze School, W Westlea School
Further information from Thamesdown Council's Recycling Officers, on
The Westlea Music School is run by Frances and Paul Issitt, tel: 873577 493517.