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THE d K MAGAZINE'S GUIDE TO WHAT'S ON IN Aith MAdUNIi SWINDON where they are?

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Wiltshire Festival: bigger, better
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With Classical But award winner teenage soprano sensation Charlotte Church performing one of only three
British concerts this year at the Classical Extravaganza, and Brit Award winners STEPS at the Party in the
Park, crowds at the Wiltshire Festival on 25 and 27 August will be huge.
The stars may be big, and the See the advert on page 11 for r rr s or
headaches equally so; the event is ticket information.
now recognised as a major festival Balloon Archways
by the Home Office says organiser Winners Table Arrangements
Andy Cotton from Shaw. Our competition last month asked Helium Balloon in a box
"We expect 20,000 people to be for the name of the artist from last Fancy Dress
at the Party, and around 10,000 at year's Party in the Park. The an- Wedding stationery
Wedding Time Capsules
swer is Tony Hadley. The four
the Classical Extravaganza, the correct entries drawn are: Helen Balloon Wedding Decoration
most we've ever had. It means we Spearing, Shropshire Cl. Ram- Hire a 6 foot Greeting Card
have to comply with about 900 Weddings, Birthdays, Anniversaries etc.
leaze; WJ Baker, Deerhurst Way,
pages of Health and Safety docu- Toothill; Mrs A Heale, Timandra All occasions catered for
mentation to make sure the event
Another sensational visit to Cl, Abbey Meads; Melanie Tucker, (01793) 692929
goes smoothly and everybody has
Swindon from Charlotte Church Hadleigh Cl, Westlea. 183 Victoria Road
a safe and enjoyable time. (near the college)
"We're being seen as a festival that rules for future events else- Visit the festival web site via
test bed. We had to move the where can be improved." www. swindonlink. corn
festival back a week because He suggested that concert goers
STEPS were only available on Sun- should note the following:
day 27 August, which means we • avoid traffic congestion off Hook kin¢sc (Experience
have an empty arena on the Satur- Street where the car parks are C
day. We'll be hosting Home Office located by walking to Lydiard Park
emergency planning officials and • use the Hay Lane entrance in i
representatives from councils Grange Parkas a drop off and pick
around the country who will evalu- up point
ate how we have set things up so • picnics at the party will have to
take place further back in the arena
because of the large audience
Jack ready to sing • there will be more stewards on
Jack Townsend, 9, from Sparcells duty; the no glass bottles and cans
will be singing his heart out in rule will be strictly enforced.
Joseph and the Technicolour Apart from the music, Andy an- Visit this highly recommended restaurant besides Peatmoor
Dreamcoat for the Wyvern Thea- nounced the festival will feature Lagoon. The authentic Chinese pagoda houses the largest
tre's summer youth musical from 5 • two 28 foot video screens dis- Chinese restaurant in Britain with an extensive a Ia carte
to 12 August. playing stage action, thirty percent menu specialising in Cantonese, Peking & Szechuan cuisine
The Brook Field School pupil is bigger than last year
one of three Josephs chosen to • six newly developed search- DISCO NIGHT SATURDAY 19th AUGUST
lights, each with 330 million can- with evening meal & disco. Members £13. Non-Members £17
dlepower
• the Royal Artillery parachute dis- SUMMER SPECIAL
play team, aerial displays by a
Hunter jet and a Spitfire, and pos- Massive 20% off with this voucher
sibly a RAF Hercules on 25 August Sit in meals only except Saturday
• displays and collections by fire-
Offer ends 31st August 2000. Terms & conditions apply
fighters from Westlea fire station
• the WiltshireAirAmbulanceheli- DIM SUMS & NEW MENU AVAILABLE SOON
copter beaming pictures down to Now taking bookings for Christmas
the giant video screens at the Party
Andy advised readers not to FREE PARKING CHINESE EXPERIENCE
leave ticket bookings too late. OPEN 7 DAYS
"Tickets are cheaper before 31 July AWEEK Mead Way, Peatmoor, West Swindon
and we are taking a high number of All major Telephone 01793 877888 Fax 01793 873883
credit cards
bookings from around the country. & cheques accepted www.chinese-experience.co.uk
In a few weeks there may not be
any available."