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6 FRESHBROOK & GRANGE PARK
School has new goals to aim for
GK
Windmill Hill Schools sharp
shooting footballers will be do-
PECORATORS ing all they can to hit new targets.
Thanks to a donation from the
Interior & exterior
Readers Digest staff charity, the
painting and school has been able to buy a new
decorating set of Coca Cola goal posts which
are now being used in the West
Ceramic tiling Swindon primary schools league.
Free estimates Of course they will also be try-
ing to stop the opposition put the
Tel: 01793 ball in their net.
Right: Margaret Aisbett from Read-
701394
ers Digest presents Windmill Hill
or 724836 players with a cheque for £250
THE MAN WITH A VAN
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J.F.K
Removals and storage
who gives the best price
BUILDING
and service he can! Lively annual meeting
SERVICES Full house removals Fifty residents living in Freshbrook and Grange Park turned up for
Extensions, Alterations, or single items the annual meeting of the resident association covering the area - the
Freshbrook Village Group - the best turnout for many years.
Renovations any distance any place any where Headteachers, health service PVC chair Bruce Elder said he
Tel: (01793) 828576
All aspects of garden managers, officers from housing was pleased to see people from
construction including fencing 24 hour service and education, police and council- Grange Park at the meeting as the
lors were also present to hear of community centre serves them as
All general building work Mobile: concerns about the area. well. "I was also very encouraged
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Tel: Mr J.F. Keenan 204105 A third of those present were by the youth involvement.
(01793) 727824 Euro Service teenagers. The meeting was "This year we want to raise the
marked by tension between adults profile of the community centre
complaining about vandalism and and get more people using it. We
youngsters defending themselves also plan more meetings with rep-
GUARANTEED against unintended but implied resentatives of services to account
EP AIRS.... JUSTTHE JOB accusations. for themselves at a community
Appeals were made to Swindon level."
DOMESTIC SERVICES AGENCY Borough Council to direct more
SAME DAY We offer the following fobs youth work resources to the area
LOCAL SERVICE so that the community centre youth Go and wash
WHEREVER POSSIBLE and services: club can open every evening. The West Swindon Family Project
* Cleaning * Spring cleaning
WASHING MACHINES, Grange Park residents at Slea- has installed a washing machine
* Ironing * Gardening
TUMBLE DRIERS, TWIN TUBS, ford Close reported two nights of and dryer which are available at
HOME LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT * Pet feeding * Shopping car break ins and tyre slashing in low cost.
& DOMESTIC APPLICANCES * Babysitting & more October. The police undertook to To use them, call in at the project,
work more closely with the local 15 Gainsborough Way, Freshbrook
SERVtCE:.SRES.REAiRS, Plus typing, photocopying &fax service
Neighbourhood Watch groups. or telephone 871303.
WA S H CA RE Office hours: Monday to Friday
900am to 300pm
15 Sheep Street, Highworth, Swindon Improvements arriving on
SWINDON
01793 - 643785 Tel: (01793) 861112 Stagecoach number 8 soon
Gloria Brookes of Crawford Close to wait for a bus to do the 15 minute
is becoming more and more an- journey and be at work on time.
LPG and gry about the poor performance Stagecoach Swindon & District
Natural Gas Services of the Stagecoach bus company. managing director Martin Sutton
Despite public campaigns ear- apologised if passengers had been
• Boilers lier in the year and pressure to get inconvenienced. He acknowl-
services improved, the Number 8 edged there had been time keep-
• Fires and fire places
from Freshbrook to the Town Cen- ing problems arising from the clo-
• Cookers
Dennis Brown tre is not one of them as far as she sure of Church Place and also a
• Boiler changes is concerned. shortage of drivers. However there
Gas Engineer "Since starting work at the De- will be improvements.
• Also riverboat appliances,
29 Meares Drive installation and servicing signer Village in May, there hasn't "In July we reduced the service
Old Shaw been a day when a bus has arrived to 4 buses an hour," he said. "But
• Aga, Rayburn specialist
Swindon SN5 9RJ on time," says Gloria. "When one from 1 December we will be re-
does, it is always packed tight with turning to 6 buses an hour, one
Home tell: passengers and buggies which is every ten minutes. But I would
CIILO
01793 874742 CONTRACTOR really uncomfortable, and also ask passengers to accept delays
unsafe at the speed they go at. caused by the heavier traffic in the
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"I leave the house an hour early run up to Christmas."