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8 The Link Magazine • May 2002
Arthur Cohen Village centre plans emerge
R.H.A.D. M.S.H.A.A.
Things are starting to move at Taw Hill, the forgotten out of the way housing development for the last
COUNTY five years.
HEARING AID Arkells Brewery have concluded land to design all three buildings The church surmounted by a
a deal to buy the site on Queen to achieve an integral appearance. cross will stand prominently at the
SERVICES
Elizabeth Drive after a residents Bristol diocesan secretary Lesley village centre. Nearby the new
The world's finest hearing aids campaign arguing against more Farrell said the project was ex- permanent Taw Hill medical cen-
at the most competitive prices. housing on a site originally in- tremely exciting and would put tre will feature an innovative de-
tended for a pub. The new hostelry the church at the centre of the corn- sign.
Home visits without charge could be open for Christmas. munity. "The church and school The detailed plans will be sub-
or obligation.
Now outline plans for the Taw will be physically linked to allow mitted to Swindon planners after
Special terms for over 60's. Hill primary school, church and for joint as well as separate uses community consultation. The
Thirty day full money back guarantee. medical practice have been revealed when appropriate. We also hope church and medical centre are due
at a local exhibition on 22 April. to make office facilities available to open in 2004 and the school in
Tel: 01793 870047 Architects Horsley, Huber and to community groups." September of that year.
6 Romney Way, The Laurels. Associates have been commis- An artist's impression of the Taw Hill village centre layout
Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5QB sioned by the Taw Hill medical with the medical centre front right, church and school
practice and the Church of Eng-
in the shape of a cross behind, opposite shop units
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Tel: 01793 520259 The Chief Constable of Wiltshire Miss Elizabeth Neville paid a visit
to Taw Hill medical practice on 11 April to view the new out of hours
facilities for victims of sexual assault.
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High security Miss Neville, with Taw Hill staff, from left, receptionists Jackie Sherry and
10 year guarantee Jane Davis, practice administrator Sue Gibson, Julie James, PA to Dr Crouch,
Jill Harris, phlebotomist, Dr Peter Crouch, practice manager Andrew Morgan
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The Swindon Sanctuary is one geon Dr Peter Crouch. She also
of the first of its kind in the country met practice staff who have volun-
Why not let and is a partnership between health teered to open the surgery when-
us handle services and the Wiltshire Con- ever necessary and provide support
stabulary. It provides a place of
to the victim and family members.
The Chief Constable said she was
everything safety following assault, where vic- very pleased to visit the ground
tims can be examined by a police
from start to surgeon within a medical environ- breaking project. "I have heard so
ment and receive support and ad- much about the Sanctuary during
finish? vice to help them through the proc- the planning stages and I'm de-
ess of recovery. lighted to see it for myself. The
Call today 01793 790944 Miss Neville was shown the ul- facilities are very impressive and
tra clean, hospital operating thea- will help the police collect evi-
or 07973 232435 (evenings and weekends) tre quality examination suites, dence, whilst providing a place to
complemented by a shower room, care for the victim."
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