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20 	The Link Magazine 'August 1997

            GARY WILKINSON                                                     Obituary
                                                          A stalwart and feisty campaigner from the early days of West
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                                                            Ann Tweed settled in Toothill  especially after the first West Swin-
                     Free Estimates                       with her husband George in 1978  don councillors were elected onto
        Unit 12 Brindley Close cleney Manor Industrial Estate Swindon   to be near her son, after a busy life  Thamesdown Council.
                                       Ir 0860 808061
       0I79342II25 	                                      near Cambridge where she was   The community centre was built
                                                          both a JP and a councillor.   and it opened in 1985.
                                                            An ardent Labour Party sup-  Ann and George were together
      FOR QUALITY PAINTING                                porter, she immediately became  to open the social hall, named after
                                                          involved in the Toothill Residents'  them in honour of their work in
               & DECORATING                               Association and the campaign to  the community, at Westlea School
                                                          get a community centre built at the  in 1987. Ann opened George
             Contact Andrew Goddard                       village centre.            Tweed Gardens at Shaw Centre,
                                                            Ann was a vociferous individual  named in memory of her husband
             A member of the Dulux Decorators Network     who knew how to argue her case,  in May 1990.
     Tel: 01793 876436  9   Mobile: 0467 421798                             Ann and George Tweed


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                                                              Fire staff changes at Westlea
                       S   EDNEY                          Sub-officer Perry Payne writes:
                      SOLICITORS                          We've had a busy month at your   As I sign off, please remember to
                                                          local fire station responding to 93  take extra care during the summer
        Alexander House, 19   Fleming Way, Swindon   SN1 2NG
                                                          calls to incidents including house  months to avoid starting fires in
                                                          fires, car fires, persons shut in lifts,  the countryside
                                                          a person shut in phone box, a fire
                                                          involving pressurised gas cylin-  Crafty infants
                                                          ders, grass, tree, shop and skip
                                                          fires, road traffic accidents with
                                                          trapped persons and even a hot air
                                                          balloon which came down 'a bit
                                                          unexpectedly' -  at least it is varied.
                                                            Following a Brigade manage-
                                                          ment re-structure our Station Com-
                          from your local West            mander, Assistant Divisional Of-
                                                          ficer Steve Law, has moved on to a
                          carpet cleaning profe
                                                          new challenge looking after the
                                                          physical resources (buildings?) in
                          10% off on                      the Brigade. He will be missed by
                                                          us all. We wish Steve and his
                           orders over -E-25 -            family all the best for the future.
                                                           Steve has been striving for some
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