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North library hand over imminent
D & L Blinds
Fitting out of Swindon's newest library at the North Swindon District
Rollers • Verticals • Venetians Centre nears completion and it will be passed overto library service staff
Pleated Blinds • VELUX® in January.
Head of Swindon's library service David Allen said stock was starting
Conservatory Blinds
to arrive ready to be put on shelves, eventually there will be 30,000
QUALITY BLINDS AT
books. CDs and DVDs. "It is a very exciting time getting ready to move
AFFORDABLE PRICES into a brand new facility. Staff are currently being recruited for a Spring
Fast and reliable service opening."
Evenings & weekends no problem There will be free access to the internet via the People's Network and
All blinds fitted free the library will have a large IT training centre attached.
Choose from a wide range
of fabrics from the comfort Library volunteers at the ready
of your own home
A new service for housebound people is now up and running from West
Contact Paul on 01793 619428
Swindon library and is looking for users.
FREE QUOTES NO OBLIGATION

LOOKING FOR INDIVIDUALITY?

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Handbuilt fitted bedrooms

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♦ Manufactured individually to
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♦ Choose from over 40 different i1 & -T
finishes - hardwood, Woodworking since 1969: L
pine sprayed and vinyl wrapped an excellent finish and Debs Osorio. right, with volunteer Amanda Butler,
personal service guaranteed, and West Swindon librarian Dawn Osborne. left
Tel: 01793 526335 all at an affordable price
Home Library is already well suitable to read when grandchil-
established at 12 libraries across dren visit."
Swindon and provides a free deliv- Amanda Butler from Peatmoor
ery service of books, tapes and joined Home Library after reading
CDs to nearly 140 users. an appeal for volunteers to start
It s available to anybody with a the service at West Swindon in the
long-term disability which prevents May Link. "The library has such a
them getting into a library, or for wide range of books and we try to
those who find it difficult to carry find items to match reader interest,
books home. whether it is autobiographies. which
Home Library coordinator Debs are very popular, or a risque novel.
Osorio said some people might "We can also put in a request for
not think they qualify. "There is no a specific book if a client sees a
age barrier if there is a need. We review; they sometimes see new
can visit able bodied people who books before they get on shelves.
manufacturer and save money have been in hospital and are re- And if Swindon library does not
cuperating, or are at home with a have a book, we can put in an inter-
At Faringdon Upholstery we manufacture top quality upholstery longer term illness. Others who li brary loan request and this is free
supplied direct to the public. We make your furniture the way should not lift weights can also be as well."
you want it, with thousands of fabrics to choose from.
helped, for example a mum who Home Library has fifty eight vol-
* Craftsman built I has had a caesarian birth." unteers working in pairs. all of
SALE don't have to borrow adult books. To sign up for Home Library. call
She also pointed out that adults
whom are reference checked.
* All suites fully guaranteed "The library has a wonderful selec- Debs Osorio on 463505 or mail:
starts Tuesday ti on of children's books and grand- [email protected] uk or return
* All suites covered in 31st December parents might like to borrow books the form below.
your own choice of fabric 10am I -------------------
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Don't settle for I Please contact me about Home Library
* Solid wood frames
mass produced
* Made to measure when you can have
Name' ......................................................................................
made-to-measure
* Re- upholstery for the same price!
Address' ......................................................................................
service 01367 Come and see our
* Curtains 24185 wide selection of ............. Tel: ..................................
suites today
Send this form to Debs Osorio. Home Library coordinator.
Liden Library. Barrington Close, Swindon SN3 6HF