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Swindon Wide
Phone mast triangle See your poem in print
SUE’S
GALLERY Children attending Brook Field Pri- Poets over 16 years old can get into print by entering the competition
run by the West Swindon based Ligden Poetry Society.
mary School could be caught in a
& FRAMING web of mobile phone radiation if a Prizes of £100, £50 and £25 will be awarded to the top three poems.
new T-Mobile mast is erected close Entries should be no more than 40 lines long and be unpublished. The
105 High Street, Cricklade to Shaw Village Centre on entry fee is £2.50 for the first poem and then £1 for subsequent entries
Tel. 01793 759016 Roughmoor Way. and they should be submitted by 30 April.
www.suesgallery.co.uk There are already three within The winners and commended poems will be published in the Septem-
800 metres of the school - one on ber edition of Pulsar Magazine, produced by the Ligden.
Specialist framer of memorabillia,
Peatmoor Way and two at the Application details can be found at www.pulsarpoetry.com
unusual objects, cross stitches, Hillmead Employment area.
jigsaws Residents are very worried about
Dry mounting and laminating transmitter microwaves close to Car boots for Africa
their homes and the school. If Saturday 28 April, Greendown School, Grange Park, 8am - 1pm
Portrait commissions, limited you’re also concerned, call Lor- Set up from 7am. Cars £5. Vans £7
edition prints etc. raine Richardson on 07866 591935
or Jane Eatwell on 07955 829966 To raise money for Together in Partnership, the trip
Fine Art Trade Guild Commended Framer by Greendown pupils to their South Africa partner school in October
who are setting up an action group.
Book and pay in advance at Greendown School reception.
For details call 874224 or mail: [email protected]
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Art & Craft
Art & Craft
Art & Craft
Art & Craft
Midnight Cowboys Art & Craft MP addresses HIV/AIDs
products
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Tuesday: Even Swindon, 7.00 products South West Surrey The MP’s visit was
Community Centre Jennings from MP Jeremy Hunt, be- organised jointly by
Framework Art & Craft
Framework Art & Craft
Framework Art & Craft
Framework Art & Craft
Street (off Rodbourne Road) Framework Art & Craft low, spoke at a meet- The Link and Chris
Wednesday: Highworth, 7.00 63 Pembroke Centre ing at North Swindon Lothian to coincide
Cheney Manor Estate, Swindon Library at the end of with an exhibition of
Thursday: Coleview 7.00 See and feel the products February on work in his wildlife photo-
Community Centre, Nythe Road
before you buy, and get personal Kenya to combat HIV/ graphs taken in No-
Step by step instruction for AIDS and the need to vember for the Born
absolute beginners. Weekend advice from our knowledgeable make drugs available Free Foundation.
socials in Highworth and Swindon and friendly staff. to children to avoid Members of the
Well worth a visit! whole generations being wiped out. Swindon charity Lights for Learn-
For more details
Tel/Fax 01793 513069
Tel/Fax 01793 513069
Tel/Fax 01793 513069
Tel/Fax 01793 513069
Ring Lewis Watson on 764732 Tel/Fax 01793 513069 Mr Hunt talked about the ing also demonstrated their revo-
Ten years of teaching! www.purplenimbus.co.uk Hotcourses Foundation he set up lutionary solar powered lighting
to provide education for children. system.
Old Bell Late last year it looked as though the £11.75 million Cricklade Country
Chief of canal trust steering the way
Pottery & Crafts Way lottery bid could lose momentum because of staff illness.
With a tight deadline there was
unique points in its favour. “I don’t
no time to lose so the Wilts and believe there’s another scheme
High Street, Lechlade • Tel: 01367 252608 Berks Canal Trust offered the serv- with such a variety of elements all
ices of their Chief Executive, Ken in one place. We’re very buoyant
E-mail: [email protected]
Oliver, who was already immersed about the prospect of success.”
in the scheme. He was officially The bid will be submitted by 31
FOR GREAT GIFT IDEAS appointed as new project man- May and the outcome will be known
ager in January. by August.
“I’m enjoying it immensely,” said Work on building retaining walls
Knitting & Haberdashery Ken. “If we succeed, we’ll deliver a by the Purton Road Bridge started
Sewing needs: X-stitch ~ Tapestry ~ Rowan very interest- in February.
ing place for This related
~ Jaeger ~ Patons ~ Yarns and Patterns those living in project funded
We’ll also gladly order anything else you need. and around by the canal
Swindon to trust and Swin-
Dolls houses & miniatures enjoy them- don Council
selves.” will eventually
Traditional games & toys; local craft items The Cricklade Country Way will permit boats to pass underneath.
In the Stable be a recreational corridor linking Completion in April will then al-
Swindon to the River Thames and low work further along the canal
A great selection of Cotswold Water Park. It will fea- bordering Mouldon Hill Country
local pottery. ture eight miles of canal, 7 miles of Park.
Also: China seconds steam railway and 17 miles of new If the lottery application is suc-
and improved cycle paths and walk cessful, in about five to eight years
from Stoke-on-Trent
ways. visitors will be able to park at
In the Garden The September Link centre page Moulden Hill, take a water bus to
spread illustrated this fantastic pro- Cricklade then return on a train run
Pots, planters & posal. by the Swindon & Cricklade Rail-
ornaments from Twenty six schemes across Brit- way Society.
around the world ain are competing for Living Land- For project details and maps of
marks lottery grants but Ken thinks the country way, go to:
Mon to Sat 10am to 5pm • Sun 11am to 5pm the country way project has some www.crickladecountryway.org.uk
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