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Great response from readers
From Vikki Loeber, Animal Portraits CHARISMA
I am writing to inform you of the fantastic response I had to the pre- BLINDS
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I was fully booked with portrait orders, so thank you Link Magazine.
I would also like to wish you, your readers and all my customers a
very happy and prosperous 2004. A rainbow of colours for
Lydiard Park, an excellent classroom your home this Spring!
From Bob Linnegar, Greendown School ch the rainbow at Charisma Blinds
We at Greendown have always based GCSE. With the Borough (tThe ctory - the place for quality and valu
considered ourselves very lucky Council reaffirming its support for
to have Lydiard House and its park the restoration of the parkland, Manufacturers and suppliers of all types of blind:
in our back yard, an open air class- Greendown is able to expand the Full fitting service or cash and carry
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Therefore we are delighted that Lydiard restoration work that will
agreement has been reached on be carried out over the coming
the regeneration of Lydiard and years.
that the Heritage Lottery Fund has Citizenship is already part of the
indicated that it will support the core curriculum and the positive
project. It is such a glorious place interaction between our students
to learn about science, history and and the park will teach them to
geography. become advocates for this incred-
Over the last year staff from ible facility, encouraging their
school have been working with families and friends to use the park-
the team at the 'house' to develop land in a constructive way.
new resources and opportunities The Heritage Lottery bid that YOUR LOCAL PVC-U MANUFACTURER
to link the park with the curricu- Sarah Finch-Crisp and RWE
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the English Civil War. important project will mean that we fit it
From next year vocational edu- our community has an educational
cation will become part of the core opportunity for not just our gen- • High security
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Sk8 success
From Alison Spalding - [email protected] Why not let
Swindon Community Sk8 Project would like to thank everyone who
was involved with our Awareness Week and competition day in us handle
December.
They were both successful and would nothave been possible without everything
the support of the community and the bands, DJ's and voluntary
workers throughout the event. We would also like to thank Martha from start to
Parry and the New Mechanics' Institution Trust for the use of the old
Railway Museum. Without their support the event could not have finish?
taken place.
The Furnace on Christmas Eve again raised funds for the project and Call today 01793 790944
we would like to say a big thank you to them for their on-going support.
We hope that everyone who bought a ticket for the competition day or 07973 232435 (evenings and weekends)
enjoyed the event and for forthcoming sk8 related activities view our
website: www.swindoncommunitysk8project.com The Marsh, Lower Wanborough. SN4 OAS