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No. 291 August 2006 Circulation 25,000

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the positive news force in Swindon
and the Swindon wide what's on guide

Greendown campaign
reaches corridors

of power The name for the town's newest
seconda ry school. See page 29
There's always a warm
welcome from Mr Ali
Isabella gets together and his staff at
Purton's hidden treasure
with Isambard
A giant effigy, or Gigantona, of Queen Isabella II of
Spain from Swindon's twin town Ocotal - as pictured on
the July Link front page - was escorted by a giant IK
Brunel in the big parade on 15 July to celebrate 200
years since his birth. Pictures on page 24.
The Mayor and two dancers from Ocotal Mchcu ajah
with members of Swindon Ocotal Link
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