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HAYDON WICK & WOODHALL PARK
Sly Fox Easter holiday camp PC notes Schools to create historic
for 5 to 12 year old at the Haydon Centre Haydon Wick Parish Council have
29 March to 9 April, excluding bank agreed to provide a bus shelter on tapestry for Millennium Dome
holidays, 8.45am to 5.45pm the south side of Westfield Way,
Sports, games, videos, arts and crafts adjacent to Haydonleigh School. Greenmeadow artist Susan Carr is working with local schools to
and bouncy castle. The council is also appealing to design a mosaic, which will form part of the largest tapestry in the
For details 'phone 706666 or call into all residents to put out rubbish world.
The Haydon Centre, Thames Avenue Susan was featured on the front
bags on the morning of collection
to prevent bags being torn open by page of the October Link where we
Sunday Tea Dance animals overnight and litter being described how she planned to work
Haydon Centre scattered around the streets. with local primary schools to cre-
14 March, 2.30pm to 5pm. ate mosaics for the millennium
Regular dancers and beginners are Spring Bazaar based on the recently discovered
welcome to this sequence and ballroom at Emmanuel UR Church, Roman ruins in Abbey Meads. She
session. Host Les Haines will be on Haydon Wick had submitted a proposal to
hand to offer advice or guidance. Saturday 27 March, 2pm Haydon Wick parish council after
All proceeds to Chalet School & SANDS reading about a grant on offer in
Call 706666 for more details.
June's magazine.
The project broadened in scope
Visit your local garden centre after Susan saw the BBC Blue Pe-
ter's appeal to primary schools to
each submit a Imetre square piece
of tapestry which will be combined
into a large mosaic to be displayed
inside the Millennium Dome. Susan showing some of her artwork to
For the best selection of ornamental & fruit trees, shrubs, Haydon Wick primary children, rear
The Blue Peter tapestry on the
roses, perennials, conifers, heathers and alpines in the area themes 'Where I live' and 'What is left, Annie McKee, Elizabeth Lock,
Full range of garden sundries • Paving & ornamental stoneware it like to be alive at this momen- front Rosie Gough, Joseph Mobey,
James Winn, Chelsea Smith
tous period of time' could become
Quality water features at realistic prices
the world's largest. She will work with the children
Range of wooden garden furniture & bird houses
Susan, a final year degree stu- for the rest of the school year and
Helpful service & friendly advice dentin Design Illustration at Swin- the best designs, which she hopes
don College of Art, has made pres- will still incorporate the Abbey
Not just a garden centre - more a gardener's paradise
entations about mosaics and tap- Meads Roman ruins, will then be
Stockists of unusual & hard to find varieties estries at Haydon Wick and submitted to the Blue Peter project.
Haydonleigh Schools. "I empha- "I hope the children have fun
sise how small elements can be put making their collages, whilst learn-
together to make one piece of art," ing about art and design at the
she said. same time."
Get your garden ready for Spring with
ROWS STORES Haydon 3 plans in front of
195/7 Rodbourne Road parish council open meeting
Swindon's northern development will be discussed at the Haydon
Swindon Wick parish council annual assembly on Tuesday 9 March, 8pm in
Tel: 523262 P .. the council offices next to the Haydon Centre.
Threre is growing controversy about the proposed bus only link
between Haydon Wick and Abbey Meads and the siting of the district
Pet Stainless steel fork or spade £22.50
centre. Councillors will welcome all members of the public who have
25kg 50/50 Budgie seed £11.80 Onion sets, seed potatoes, peas and concerns about these issues.
25kg Aviary seed £11.45 beans all sold loose
25kg Parakeet mix £12.50 DIY Green light awaited
25kg Peanuts £19.50 Foam cut to shape and size Swindon, the roundabout town, is likely to make a u-turn when the
3kg Peanuts £2.95 price per 300mm - foot sq Northern Orbital Road is built through the next phase of the expan-
3kg Wild bird seed £1.85 '/ " 4 0p 1" 80p sion area.
20kg Value mix £12.20 1'/," £1.20 2" £1.60 As a result of the Traffic Impact and place to cross the road."
3" £2.40 4" £3.20
20kg Omega Tasty £16.62 Assessment carried for the Haydon ButMr Davis emphasised "there
20kg Pascoes £14.65 Yale key £1.50 3 Environment Statement pub- is definitely no change of policy.
Bird table £15 00 Mortice key £2.00 lished in December, planners be- We look at each individual case
Rabbit hutch £35.00 Car keys from £2.00 lieve that junctions from residen- before deciding upon the best sys-
Jack Xpert 20" saw £7.50 tial areas onto what will be the tern for keeping traffic on the
Garden r town's northern by-pass should be move."
Baby Boa st ap wrench £4.95 I-...t
80 litre compost £3.99 c ontro e ra fft 1i h'c g tsL .
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6" tee hinge 40p
40 litre compost £2.75 Howard Davis, from the coun-
12" tee hinge 90p
40 litre John lnnes compost £2.55 cils transport department ex-
18" tee hinge £ 1.60
40 litre Horse manure £2.50 Suffolk latch £1.99 plained the thinking behind the
3kg lawn seed 95p 3" polished brass hinges £2.45/pair proposal. "Although the decision
Galvenised incenorator £14.99 is not final, we have gathered suf-
4" polished brass hinges £2.99/pair ficient information to believe that
Galvenised dustbin £14.99
Handy Gas same day free delivery because of the large volume of traf-
Plastic dustbin £7.50 fic these junctions will carry, traf-
Berger Colorizer
Seed trays 30p fic lights are the best solution.
Paint mixed
Stainless steel Border "They will also offer positive con-
fork & spade £19.99 Dylon clothes dye trol for pedestrians and cyclists
because there will be a safe time