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Try Drive '98• Sunday 28 June, lOam - 5pm • Science Museum, Wroughton
Fulfill your dreams and have a go at driving an articulated lorry, double decker bus, coach or JCB. Alternatively take a flight in a
glider or helicopter. Other attractions include motorcycle and car club displays and the opportunity to ride a motorcycle.
The Wiltshire Police, Fire Brigade and Road Safety Units will be on hand with information, plus the army youth team
with their skills course and a comprehensive selection of vintage and modern buses and memorabilia.
First Gear Youth Club UK will be holding their Young Driver Challenge at the show and the hangers will also be open to the public
giving access to the museum's aeronautical, agricultural and transport collection. Entry is £2 and free for children.

Shopmobility makes Mondays mobile
People with disabilities now have even more opportunity to visit the CL Reclaimed
town centre independently, with the opening of Swindon Shopmo- Timber &
bility on Mondays.
building
Now available six days a week, the scheme INDEPENDENT
has over twenty powered scooters and wheel- materials
chairs and 14 manual chairs to help people BMW SPECIALIST
with mobility difficulties get around town. It We buy and sell: Fixed price all inclusive service
and inspections
is funded by Swindon Borough Council, with Ply, bricks, timber, hardboard,
Free collection and return
support from town centre businesses. chipboard and RSJs All work carried out
Since opening in October 1996, the scheme We also supply: by skilled technicians
has become one of the most successful in the sand & gravel (in bags) Using original parts • MoTs
country. Project co-ordinator Tony Hearn L,* All makes of vehicles catered for
puts it down to the large reception area. For more details Phone us for a competitive quote
"Members can stay, chat and make friends pop in or tel: 829715 Tel: 01793 772542
Open: Mon - Sat, gam - 5pm
before and after they go shopping. Many The Yard, Tate Estate, Kingsdown Mobile: 0976 290 508
Bagbury Park
have not been shopping for years; now they Lydiard Millicent
Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon
can visit the town on their own. It's a whole
new way of life for some people"
The Shopmobility unit is situated on the
ground floor of the Wyvern Car Park in Is- MOBILE CAR SERVICING & REPAIRS
lington Street. It is equipped with a hearing
loop system and there are refreshments and * Electronic tuning * Welding * Electrical work
Mayor Maurice Fanning Staff and volunteers are on hand to offer a * MoTs arranged (no re-test fee)
launched the Monday warm welcome. For a reliable local service with over 20 years experience
opening on 20 April with Because of demand, it is advisable to book
Natalie Kimber,front, and in advance. Call 512621 or use minicom on (No VAT to pay)
Beth Moore 512625. CALL GRAHAM ON 01793 873045 or 0498 611923

Hawksworth Industrial Estate, Swindon

SWINDON'S LEADING AUTO CENTRE
AA Alow open all day Saturday and Sunday mornings RAC

c MOT testing Direct Autoparts direct line: 514455

Servicing and repairs lines: Garage direct line: 613448
c Diesel specialists Electrical direct line: 616688
Electrical repairs and alarms Diesel direct line: 421166

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Vehicle security specialists. Car audio supplies Lucas
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Insurance approved security installation PADS
Full electrical repair service and accessories • Advice on
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