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Even bigger discounts on bargain fabrics
A Link advertiser has put the suc- years. It was her bank manager
cess of her business down to the who suggested advertising in The A beautiful keepsake of your most memorable day
response from readers. Link; since September 1996, busi- Also available for corsages, buttonholes, silk/sugarcraft flowers
Sue Cutcliffe, below, has sold ness has boomed. and other floral tributes. No pressing involved
high quality furnishing fabrics "Judging by how many custom- A unique service by Jan Haugh on Zower's
from two large barns next to her ers who find their way to us from q ./ I 8 ore^er
house in Brinkworth for twelve Swindon, The Link magazine must 01793 881991. Call anytime.
be without question one of the best
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"All the fabric we sell is from
leading manufacturers, usually Graham
excess stock or discontinued lines. McCallion
It really is fabulous quality and the
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tfi, Until 10 April, Sue is offering a can be viewed in your
as+ further 10% off her prices with the own home WEDDINGS
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In conclusion, Sue says, "thank Old family photographs COMMERCIA
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A new community service is running a taster day for people inter-
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Costing £5, free to those on benefit, or £20 for individuals from
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Friends look towards Millennium fund
A grant application to the Family Millennium Fund is the next step
for thriving West Swindon based friendship group, Friends. Hillside Building Services"
The aim of the group is to link Extensions, loft conversion,
members to three or four others specialists in all types of building & plastering
who live close to them for friend-
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larger event.
Following an appeal in the June
1998 Link, 16 women contacted
Alison Deacon, right, of Shaw, her-
self new to Swindon. Since then,
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Responding to the needs of this as particularly useful for women
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The Kellogs/Cancer Research 'All Day Breakfast Campaign comes to Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon
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Local organiser Wendy Adams wants lots of families to get involved
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