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4     The Link Magazine • June 1999






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                                                          Seventy six women could find themselves in the Guiness Book of
                                                          Records after pulling a 55 ton Hercules at RAF Lyneham on 16 May.
                                                            They raised £2,000 for the Swin-  mosphere.  Most of the women
                                                          don Well Women Centre which had never met each other and the
                                                          provides free, confidential advice  majority were new to the Well
                                                          on medical and health matters.  Women Centre."
                                                            "It was surprisingly easy once  Swindon Mayor Joyce Brunt
                                                          we got going," said organiser Beryl  verified the pull which has been
     For a new style or colour,                 snaw v^nay.  Bowles, above centre. "Wewereactu-  submitted to the record book. If
                                                 Dune
     call in today for a                                  ally running as we crossed the 100  accepted it could stand for some
                                                          yard mark. We could have taken  time. RAF Lyneham is not accept-
     free consultation                                    off, there was such a fantastic at-  ing any more pull bids until 2002.
     with our friendly staff                4d    ^Pa^k ^g^
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                                                                             Annual Meeting
                    'c Sed                                The Well Women Centre Swindon holds its Annual General Meeting
                                                          on Friday 25 June, 12.30pm in the Health Hydro, Milton Road.
     Shaw Salon, Shaw Village Centre,                       Following reports of activities during the last year, nurse Jan Wright
     Swindon • Tel: 874825                    _•. ._ .• ..  will talk about the development of primary care groups. Refreshments
                                                          will be provided after the meeting.
                                                            To become a member of the centre, or to find out more, call 511064.
     Find Out How Ambrose House                                                              Changes,
     Can Help With Your Business                             Cultural venues           replacements and
                                                                revue gets
                              Telephone Answering                                        reinstatements
                                                                 underway
                              Non-Residential             A research project by consultants  The local council elections on 6
                              Business Suppo rt           commissioned by Swindon     May saw the Judith Peppitt, em-
                                                                                      phatically retake the Freshbrook
                              Serviced Offices            Council to discover what kind of  ward for the Liberal Democrats.
                                                          venues would best accommodate
                                                                                       In Toothill Peter Mallinson for
                              Private Parking             facilities for Swindon people is  Labour replaced deselected coun-
                              Secretarial Services        now taking place.          cillor Maurice Fanning.
                                                                                       In Haydon Wick, Labour's Kel-
                            :- Personal Assistants                                    vin King retained his seat.
                              Conference Facilities                                    In the machinations for the lead-
                                                                                     ership of Swindon Borough Coun-
                              ISDN & Voice Mail                                      cil, coun. Sue
                              Email & Fax Service                                     Bates, right, who
                                                                                     lives in Fresh-
      Ambrose House Business Centre                                                  brook and rep-
                                                                                     resents Gorse
                                                          One venue the research team will not
          You'll Wonder How You                           see. The Link Arts Studio closed in  Hill, returned as
                                                          February to be turned into a gym  leader, a year af-
            Managed Without Us                                                        ter she was de-
                                                            Chairman of the council's lei-  posed.     .__,r£lv' .
                                                                                       She said,"the biggest challenges
       AMBROSE        01793 601600                        sure services committee coun.  for the council will be modernisa-
                                                          Derique Montaut said, "arts and
       HOUSE                                              culture in Swindon is already vi-  tion of its structures, making them
                           Ambrose House                  brant. What we need to look at  simpler and more accessible to the
                             Milton Road                  now is whether existing facilities  people of Swindon."
                                                          provide fitting outlets and what is  She announced the setting up of
                          Swindon SN1 5JA                 needed for the future in order that  a standards committee made up of
                        Fax. 01793 619243                 culture and entertainment has ad-  councillors and members of the
                                                          equate room to flourish."  public, with a chairperson inde-
                     E-mail [email protected]              A public consultation exercise  pendent of the council, to which
                                                          will take place in the autumn.  people can take complaints.
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