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10    The Link Magazine • February 2001                                          _____-     -        www.swin
                      Westlea School congestion calmed down
   Children attending Westlea School are much safer because parents who drive there have taken heed of appeals to park without causing an
   obstruction says local beat officer PC Phil Connor.
                                                            Despite letters from the school  alty notices to drivers who cause
                                                          over seveal years asking parents  an obstruction. He also pointed
                                                                  r
                                                          to park on one side of Langstone  out that the police could carry out
                                                          Way only, they were often ignored  vehicle safety checks which may
                                                          after a few weeks. The Link high-  lead to further infringements.
                                                          lighted the chronic problem last  "It is very encouraging that since
                                                          July when fire fighters from  September drivers have been tak-
                                                          Westlea station expressed concern  ing a more responsible approach
                                                          that traffic congestion would make  to parking on Langstone Way," said
                                                          quick access to the school grounds  PC Connor. "One or two drivers
                                                          very difficult.            have to be reminded that they are
                                                            PC Connor followed up the arti-  causing a hazard, but generally
                                                          cle with a letter to parents stating  speaking the school and pedestri-
                                                          that the police would be keeping  ans are safer. I would encourage
                                                          an eye on Langstone Way at busy  everybody to keep Langstone Way
                                                          times and may issue £20 fixed pen-  clear."
                                                           Flashback: last July's Link picture  GPs on the move
                                                           showing the problems then faced
                                                          by fire fighters from Westlea station.  The Ridge Green Practice has taken
                                                                                     over Dr Godbole's Shaw Practice
                                                                                     at the village centre on Ramleaze
                                                                                     Drive.
                                                                                       Both surgeries will be closed on
                                                                                     Thursday 1 February and Friday 2
     For a new style or colour,                fsaweg  a                             February and the newly named
     call in today for a                                                             Ridge Green Medical Centre will
                                                                                     re-open on Monday 5 February.
     free consultation                                                                 Doctors Dieter Nowotzin,
     with our friendly staff               d Pa°ke                                   Amitabh Dwivedi and Rhoda
                                                                                     Williams look forward to meeting
                                                Wei 5wi^0o^
     Du^rcatit 'az .Seidia                       `eNP                                patients from their existing prac-
                                                                                     tice and those from the Shaw list at
     Shaw Salon, Shaw Village Centre,                                                the new facility.
     Swindon • Tel: 874825                                                             For all appointments and enquir-
                                                                                     ies call 877999.



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