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22 RECREATION
Busy Valentines Hundreds help Shaw tip
for new florist country park to grow
It was an eventful February for
Link reader Denise Wells after Three and a half thousand new trees were added to the Great Western
BELVOIR she launched her new floristry Community Forest on 14 February at a Valentine forest fun day on
business - La Fleur de Nice - at Shaw tip, Swindon's new country park in the making.
Jardinerie Garden Centre.
Belvoir provides March will be equally hectic with
a most complete and Mothers Day on 14th of the month.
The winner of La Fleur de Nice
professional Property competition in the February Link
Management Service. was Will Cox from Grange Park
who surprised his girlfriend
Our reputation, competi- Melanie Shuttleworth with a prize
tive rates and personal bouquet when she joined him from
Scotland for Valentine's weekend.
service are acknowledged Will, with Denise Wells, right, and staff
throughout the UK. Micl^clle Evans and Mika Furulm I i/
Landlords & Tenants,
for information, listings,
insurance, Buy to Let
schemes and John and Brigette Wilkinson from Sparcells with daughters Laura and
impartial advice: Rachel and countryside ranger Michael Lilley plant a tree for the future
Over 1,500 people of all ages Shaw dentist John Wilkinson
Call Belvoir Now braved wind, rain and deep mud and his family visited the tree they
toplantthe trees, scatterwild flow- planted at a similar event in 1995.
FREEPhone ers, build bird boxes and watch a Whilst dedicating another, he said,
0800 731606 9 chilly Romeo proclaim his love for "West Swindon is so built up that
a frozen Juliet on an open air stage. it is good that people who live in
Fax 01249 760670 Community Forest marketing the area are helping to establish
E-mail officer Sarah Beard said, "it was another park."
Wiltshire @ belvoirgroup.com wonderful to see such commitment The site has been used as a tip
to changing the environment. Peo- since 1947. It could be 2047 before
http://www.belvoirgroup.com ple really want to make a differ- the trees have matured and it is
ence for future generations." ready for use as a park.

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