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Help Age Concern with excellent low cost gift FIELD TRA CK

Retired businessman Cohn Griffiths from Toothill is offering a very useful little item which will make
a great gift, and raise money for charity. Driving
experience
On clearing out his garage, he nifiers, acquired when he ran his are dozens of other occasions when iI,
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came across boxes of optical mag- own company. Cohn contacted a magnifier could be helpful, such for under
The Link about making them avail- as reading telephone books or 17s and other learners
able for sale. He was happy to take pools forms.
up our suggestion that a donation Buy one now for personal use, Teach your child to drive on a
be made to Age Concern in return or give one to somebody who safe road course at Wroughton
for free advertising. might find a magnifier useful. Also qualified tuition in
The magnifiers are credit card They cost only £1.50, with 50p go-
size, wafer thin and fit easily into a ing to Age Concern Swindon which dual-control cars available
wallet or handbag. They are ideal is a registered charity. For dates and times,
and convenient for people with To buy a magnifier, send a
poor sight. People with good sight cheque for £1.70 (inclusive of 20p telephone or fax
will also find them ideal when type postage) made out to CA Griffiths, 01222 704997 any time
is too small, or there is poor light, 43 Alnwick, Toothill, Swindon.
for example, when trying to read a
road map in the car at night. There
Co/in Griffiths holding up some of the BRITANNIA TOWING CENTRE
magnifiers he is selling
The BEST, BAR NONE, for quality, price and service
NEW CAR, NEW TOWBAR -
Safe place for learner drivers Are you EC24/90 compliant? We are!
Driving a car is a dangerous activity at the best of times, yet there are Ill

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few opportunities for learners to get accustomed to driving in a safe
place before being allowed out on the public roads.
Fieldtrack holds regular sessions to learn how to coordinate the use
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at Wroughton airfield for under of gears, clutch, brakes and steer-
17s and learners accompanied by ing. It's an ideal place for novices
parents or instructors. to gain the many skills needed to
Fieldtrack director Mary Boyle drive a car."
said that many parents are anx- John's Motoring School of Swin- Unit 16, Station Industrial Estate, Sheppard Street, Swindon
ious for children to handle a vehi- don is offering tuition at
cle before driving on a public road. Wroughton by prior booking. To FREEPHONE 0800 2981912
Wroughton has plenty of space find out more, call 01222 704997.

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ARRIVA Ford
Fleming Way Roundabout, Swindon
Tel. 01793 520002
Cocklebury Road, Chippenham
Tel. 01249 653 255
Mon to Fri 830am till 700p"' .
SALES OPENING TIMES:
Sat 830am till Spot. Sun 1000am till 400pm.
Car shown for illustration purposes only.