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New mobile arrives as numbers grow Electronic carer gets inside
The pressures on Brook Field Tamogochi secrets
School will be even greater from
Septemberwhen numbers of chil- Keen Tamogochi owner James The Brook Field pupil also cares
dren on roll increase from 525 to Boswell from Mears Drive, Shaw for his Tamogochi, called Fredo, at
550. called excitedly in early July to school by turning off the sound
The message was clearly con- claim that he has the oldest in The and caring for it at break times. "1
veyed to parents when yet another Link distribution area. really wanted a pet, but my mum
mobile was delivered to the site James, 10, put down his pocket wouldn't let me," said James.
during July. money to buy the new little Japa- "Fredo needs more attention than
Swindon Council has agreed to nese electronic creature in mid- a pet, but he does not take as much
build a school at Roughmoor, next June. With careful nurturing by time. He's a good investment."
to the village centre. But the pre- pressing the right buttons on the The electronic wizz-kid is so
dicted date for opening is 1999. device, which includes playing and good at caring for his Tamogochi
"The school can cope with this caring for it, feeding, toilet train- that school mates want to buy his
extra children, but we urgently ing and discipline, he brought it to secrets. James has been consider-
need the Roughmoor School to be the maximum age of 99 years. ing the offers.
built soon," said chair of the Brook James Boswell and Fredo
Field Parents Action Group which
has campaigned for the new school Tj1iT'I'}'1)
over the last two years.
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The lakeside pub proposed for Roughmoor Village Centre
There is still time to view the outline plans for the long awaited
Roughmoor village centre before they go to Swindon Council's
planning committee in September. HPIRMOB111 WOOL SHOP
Nearly ten years after the first nursery, 22 houses and six flats. Large selection
people arrived in Sparcells, a com- Dr Kandiah has had his perma- :$flj of wools including
mercial consortium has finally nent surgery on the site for the last above 2/3/4 ply
been found to commit itself to two years. flu' Knitting & sewing
building the much needed facili- The site for Roughmoor primary accessories
ties on the north side of Peatmobr school is located next to the village Hairdressing in the
Lagoon, next to the Chinese Expe- centre and will incorporate a com- comfort of your home Sirdar stockist
rience restuarant. munity centre.
Large numbers of people saw Comments on the plans can be Free consultation
the plans on display in Sparcells made up to 10 August. They can City & Guilds qualified
Community Centre between 21 be viewed at Swindon Council's 8 years experience
and 23 July, and talked to Swindon planning department offices at For all your hairdressing FISHERS
Council planning departrnentstaff Premier House, Station Road. Prin- requirements, ladies only, call Julie: The Drive, Nythe
about the proposals. cipal planning officer Martin
If the planning committee ap- Trewhella is responsible for the Mobile: 0467 602641 Tel: 485456
proves the scheme, the centre will project and can be contacted on
have a public house, six shops, a 466328.
A model of the Roughmoor Village Centre to the north of Peatmoor Lagoon
displayed at the first public exhibition in 1991 0/'
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