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40 The Link Magazine • January 2002

Two groups planned for Peatmoor
Junior activities
M.O.T. A junior youth club for children in school years 5 to 7 starts at
Peatmoor Community Facilities on Friday 18 January.
Meeting between 6.15pm and 8.15pm, there will table tennis, board
Cars, Motorcycles, Class 7 games, arts and crafts, a pool table, air hockey and group activities.
People experienced in working with children or parent helpers are
U 01793 428430 needed to make the club a success. For details, call 881613.
For pre-schoolers
More than just your local bus company A new toddler group is being First try
launched on Tuesday 15 January, Two new courses for adult learn-
Thamesdown 10am and 12noon at Peatmoor ers are launched in January by
Community Facilities.
Swindon College at Greendown
There will be plenty of toys and
/ff files Xettei doe cfw 4tc / activities for pre-school children Community School.
on offer, while parents and carers Homeopathy at home (PGG28N)
Corporation Street, Swindon SN1 1 DS have the chance to chat. The first This gentle yet powerful form of
session is free. medicine uses minute doses of
natural substances to cure illness.
The course will introduce you to
the principles of homeopathy and
will give you the confidence to use
remedies to treat yourself, family
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8 weeks froin 22 January, 7pm, £36
Accelerated Learning Techiques
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SKURRAYS CAN SERVICE IT WITH PRICES This course is for people who want
to find out how learning can be
more memorable, enjoyable and
FROM ONLY £99.95 effective. The style will be short
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8 weeks from 24 January, 7pm, £36
See the centre pages for the col-
lege course booking hotline

On guard
Thieves had a tougher time over
Christmas targetting companies
at Blagrove, Windmill Hill and
Lydiard Fields after security staff
• teamed up earlier in the year to
form Junction 16 Business Watch.
The area is often visited by crimi-
nals who use the proximity of the
M4 to make a fast getaway.
The business equivalent of
neighbourhood watch was set up
with the assistance of Freshbrook
and Grange Park beat officer PC
As long as it is between E & P Rob Mortimer who said the scheme
9 reg, and up to 2000cc. Includes is proving its worth. "The mem-
• Oil/air Filters, Oil, Plugs, Labour bers communicate with text pagers
and VAT. (Fuel injection models • to alert colleagues of suspicious
- Fuel Filter Extra if requi red) activity and pass on numbers of
(excludes specialist plugs) escape vehicles.
"They have also been used to
warn of incidents of 'steaming',
where opportunist thieves enter
offices and steal purses, cheque-
^t
• books and mobile phones from
Sk u rray s calls caused by office Christmas
unattended handbags and jackets."
He added that several false alarm
r, decorations setting off motion sen-
sors in offices were dealt with
Langley Road,Hillmead, Drove Road, George Lane, quickly.
West Swindon ... Swindon Marlborough The police are keen for compa-
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