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The Link Magazine • July 2002 39
Returning to the airwaves Westlea Fire Station Open D
Swindon's well known radio personality Shirley Ludford is back on Saturday 29 June, 11am to 4pm
air during July as she takes the first steps in new career paths.
Come and have a look around the fire station
After 14 years at
BBC Wiltshire Sound and appliances; see how fire fighters deal with
and before that Wilt- fires and road traffic accidents; chip pan fire
shire Radio, she'll be display, meet your local fire fighters, barbecue
heard during the sec- Ft refreshments.
ond trial broadcast A great day out for all the family
for Swindonl07fm,
presenting the break-
fast slot from 8am to LOOKING FOR INDIVIDUALITY?
11am on Saturday
and Sunday.
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She'll also be con-
tributing to the drive
time programme be- Handbuilt fitted bedrooms
tween 4pm and 7pm Air ♦ Individual handbuilt finish on
on Monday and all bedrooms
Tuesdays, as well as
using her experience + Manufactured individually to
to train other pre- 26 July customer requirements
senters at the station. Itm_co ,,. -
"This is a really ♦ Choose from over 40 different
exciting challenge for finishes - hardwood, an excellent finish and
me," said Shirley. "It was time for a Swindonl07fm will broadcast pine sprayed and vinyl wrapped
personal service guaranteed,
move and the opportunity to re- talk and interviews, sport, news
turn to air with a regular pro- and what's on information around Tel: 01793 526335 all at an affordable price
gramme was too good to miss. It's a broad range of popular music
great to be able to help and classic tracks. Specialist shows
Swindonl07fm prove itself wor- each evening will feature country
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Marathon charity drum bash planned
Local drum teacher Paul Ashman and Andrew Wright are going to t • l I r' •
play continuously and at the same time for 24 hours, to backing tracks
and with musicians from midday on Saturday 13 July.
Windows, Doors
The aim is to raise £2,500 for five The marathon event takes place & Conservatories
charities such as Swindon School at The Octobus Centre, St Luke's
of Brass youth band, Brimble Hill School, Cricklade Road, Swindon. PVCu, Hardwood,
special needs school and the Paul and Andy can be seen in Aluminium
Octobus Project action from midday to 9pm on Sat-
There will be an auction of per- urday and from 9am to midday on Primary &
cussion equipment donated by Sunday 14 July. Secondary Glazing
Ringo Starr, Steve White and To offer sponsorship, call Paul
Jamiroquoi, top companies Premier on 07785 770489 or Andy on 07779
and Yamaha and local music shops. 029570. April 2002 Document L Compliant
(New thermal insulation legislation)
Community Clean Up Day
FENSA REGISTERED
Freshbrook Village Centre • Saturday 20 July, 10am - 12 noon
Organised by Freshbrook Neighbourhood Safety Team (NeST) SUPPLY & FIT OR SUPPLY ONLY. TRADE OR RETAIL.
Provided: bags, sacks, gloves and long handled litter pickers and a COMPETITIVE LOANS CAN BE ARRANGED
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Needed: volunteers to help tidy up their neighbourhood
In return: tea, coffee and biscuits.
Just turn up and help, or call Jane Dudley in advance on 466473 or
mail: [email protected]
France or Belgium? Haydon Wick considers twinning
A meeting of Haydon Wick residents and representatives of commu-
nity groups on 29 May agreed to pursue ideas for forging links with
a continental counterpart.
A list of possible partners in France or Belgium put together by Daryl
Jones, Swindon Council's twinning officer, will be considered at a
further meeting on Wednesday, 17 July, 7.30pm at the Haydon Wick
parish council offices in Thames Avenue (next to the Haydon Centre).

Dog waste still a problem Station Road, Minety, Malmesbury, Wilts SN 16 9QY
Haydon Wick Parish Council spends a lot of money annually on dog
waste bins but some people are still using ordinary litter bins for dog Tel: 01666 860736 Fax: 01666 860761
waste, a practice which is both unpleasant and unhygienic. Tel: Steve 0 166 860885 or David 01793 772463 eves & w/ends
The council is appealing to owners to use the proper bins or scoop the
poop and take it home for disposal in household waste collection.