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                                 PAUL SMALL                   Phoenix rises at village centre
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                                                          Construction on Dr Peter Swinyard's Phoenix practice got underway
        , J.F.Ktd..^^           GAS & HEATING SERVICES    on 25 May, with a completion date set for November, the fourth
        BUILDING                 Servicing • Installation  anniversary of setting up the practice in a temporary surgery in a
                                                          house at Deerhurst Way.
                                       Breakdown
         SERVICES               • All gas appliances      purpose-designed facility will in-
                                                            Built by Stoneform, the £400,000
    Extensions, Alterations,      & central heating       clude two consulting rooms, a
                                • Landlord safety inspection  treatment room, an office base for
          Renovations
                                • Plumbing repairs        attached health professionals,
        All aspects of garden                             good disabled access and facili-
                                • Emergency call out
     construction including fencing                       ties, an informal counselling room,
                                • British Gas trained     and waiting room with separate
      All general building work
                                • Corgi registered        reception area and records store.
      Tel: Mr J.F. Keenan                                   The design allows for the addi-
                                   Tel: 01793 828143      tion of further consulting rooms to
        (01793) 727824            Mobile: 0378 913119     meet increasing demands from a
                                                          growing practice which currently
                                                          has some 4,000 patients.
                                                          Dr Swinyard provides a health check
                Dr Peter Swinyard                         for the Stoneform digger with practice
                                                          manager Caryl Swinyard and partner
               Dr Robert Forrester                        Dr Robert Forrester

         PHOENIX SURGERY                                        Keen kids cycle for Kosovo

                                                          Fifteen youngsters from Toothill School took part in the Great Swin-
     Building work on our new permanent surge ry at Toothill  don Cycle Ride at the end of May and raised nearly £1,000 for the
        Village Centre has started and we are now able to  Swindon Ocotal Link appeal and for the Kosovo refugee collection.
                                                            Three teachers and two parent helpers also covered the 35 mile
     register new patients. We look forward to meeting you.  circular route from Barbury Castle to Ashbury.
                                                            "I never realised that Swindon had so many hills," said parent Mick
          All enquiries: (01793) 433211                   Northway.
                                                            Teacher Martyn Cowell said Toothill was the only school to take part
                      Phoenix Surgery                     and congratulated those who did the ride. "It was a blazing hot day and
            Deerhurst Way, Toothill Village Centre        we had a good time. Thanks to all the fundraisers and their sponsors."
                                                          Good cause cyclists, front from left, Simon Huckville, Dave Kane, Paul
                                                          Lampard, Lee Mulholland. Middle, Paul Henley, Ross Mulholland, Nicholas
                                                          Latham, Jodie Moss, Vicky James, Scott Dee, Ryan Northway. Rear, Tessa
                                                          Dean, Martyn Cowell, Mick Northway, Karen Walcott






















                                                            Kosovo collection carries on

                                                           Although the war in Kosovo is over, the refugee needs continue. The
                                                           volunteers of Upper Stratton Baptist Church are stills collecting and
                                                           transporting donations of clothing and food.
                                                            Church elder Chris Butcher says, "although the media focus has
                                                           moved into Kosovo, there are several hundred thousand refugees still
                                                           in camps in Albania. Their needs are as great as ever and we will
                                                           continue to collect clothing, underwear, toiletries, sanitary items,
                                                           bedding, dried and tinned foods. Winter is just four months away and
                                                           we are now collecting warm clothing.
                                                            He also appealed for cash to cover transportation costs. Over 130
                                                           tons has been sent from Swindon since early April. A seventh truck
                                                           load will depart in early July.
                                                            The church in Green Road is open Monday to Friday, 5pm to 9pm.
                                                                   The most up to date information can be read
                                                                      www.usbc.freeserve.co.uk/refugee.htm
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