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PAUL SMALL PAUL DRAPER Christmas planning at the
GAS & HEATING SERVICES West Swindon Library
uPVC Fascia,
Servicing • Installation With Christmas just a short time away, this month we highlight just
Guttering a few of the activities going on in the library, write Vicki Moore.
Breakdown
& Cladding Now is a good time to think ties helping their children with
• All gas appliances about making your own Christ- schoolwork, reading or writing, a
& central heating mas cakes and puddings. We have class, Read and Write Together,
CLADDING FASCIAS
• Landlord safety inspection a wide range of books, videos, cas- run by Swindon College is held at
settes and information with plenty West Swindon library on Mon-
• Plumbing repairs
of ideas for baking, plus seasonal days, 930am to 1130am during
• Emergency call out
crafts and decorations. Even if term time. The library is closed at
• British Gas trained you don't have time to make your this time so there is a quiet atmos-
• Corgi registered * FREE ESTIMATES * own, they are great for inspiration phere for students to study, with
and putting you in the festive the added benefit of all the library
Tel: 01793 828143 Tel: (01793) 825965 mood. stock for reference. For more in-
Mobile: 0378 913119 3 Overton Gardens, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon If the title you want is not in the formation contact Pam Smith at
library, then put in a request for a Swindon College on 498468.
book, CD, videos or cassettes for Our regular story time session
SPECIALISTS IN just 75p, as long as the item is in on Friday mornings is proving
stock in Swindon. If an item is not more and more popular. To join in
FIRES & FIREPLACES available in a borough library, then the fun, come into the library be-
the Inter Library Loan scheme will tween 1030am and 11am.
AT seek out your request elsewhere. For more information, contact
THE For parents who have difficul- West Swindon library on 465555.
FIREPLAC
CENTRE New books in November:
Geoffrey Archer Fire Hawk. Barney Jessica Stirling Prized possessions.
Packer, working for the Intelli- Lizzie Conway has clawed her way
Visit our newly gence Services in Baghdad, is out of the worst slums of the
extended showrooms tipped off about a terrorist plan to Gorbals, all for the sake of her three
attack Washington, then he is ar- daughters, her prized possessions.
NOW TWICE THE SIZE
rested for spying. She would do anything to protect
Also now stocking a wonderful Showrooms at: Polly, Babs and poor deaf Rosie.
Harry Bowling When the pedlar
range of gift ideas for anywhere in 1 Rodbourne Rd, Swindon called. When Nell Bailey is Exhibition: Swindon Artists Soci-
the home or for someone special. Tel: (01793) 612288 wounded in a flying bomb attack, ety will be displaying work by
her eldest daughter, Josie, holds members from 10 to 20 November
the family together. Despite her during library opening hours.
responsibilities and the difficul-
T IF L ties of war, Josie imagines a bright Pre-school places
future with the man she loves.
Catherine Cookson The blind years. Link & Learn Playgroup at the
Bridget Gether's parents are killed Link Centre has places every morn-
in the Blitz and she has lived with ing for children aged from 2 years
the Overmeers in Northumbria to five. For details, call Dawn Dol-
since she was a child. An encoun- phin on 886680.
ter with the son of a neighbouring Youngsters from Link & Learn on a
farmer opens her eyes to the fact recent visit to Pizza Hut
Blind for Blind that she has been manipulated into
an unwanted marriage with the
NO-ONE BEATS OUR PRICES Overmeers son Laurence.
John Francome Safe bet. When
jockey Mike Powell is killed, his
friend, Jed Harvard, investigates.
6kyjulwv 'A SALE His suspicions are raised when
Mike's will is read and an unknown
UP TO
relative inherits his entire estate.
-/' John Nichol Exclusion zone. The
Alb IJ exclusion zone, 2000 miles around
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the Falkland Islands, is patrolled
by the 1435 flight. An increase in
OFF* nationalism in Argentina and the
discovery of oil makes the task Little Hands Toddler Group for
FREE MEASURING Call us NOW anytime 9am - 9pm 7 days children aged 2 to 5 meets in the
increasingly important. But how
AND FITTING long can six aircraft last when a Sunshine Room at Westlea School
Swindon 874655
CONSERVATORY secret strike is launched by the on Monday mornings. There is
BLIND SPECIALIST 692688 Argentineans? currently a small waiting list.
To join, call 876474.
INTEREST FREE CREDIT 640237 Terry Pratchett Carpa Jugulum. Windmill Bouncers Toddler
Phone now for the 05 Mighty Oats has not picked a good Group meets in the family room at
best Blind value If no reply call 0800 181958 time to be a priest. He thought The Windmill pub at Freshbrook
OFF CURRENT PRICES ON SELECTED RANGES he'd come to Lancre for a simple Village Centre on Tuesday, 930am
religious ceremony. Now he's to 11am. Newcomers to this
HILLARYS caught in a war between vampires friendly group are welcome. Call
and witches.
Ginette Dell on 873139 for details.