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14   The virtual Link Magazine now online @ www.swindonlink.com

                                                                           Toothill School plans on display
                                   THE ALL NEW                           The basis for Toothill’s new primary school has been agreed between
                                                                         governors and Swindon Council and the plans are to be put on show
                               Swindon                                   at the school on:
                                                                         Friday 9 March, 3pm to 4pm and
                                                                         Saturday 10 March, 10am to
                          Rendezvous                                     12noon
                                                                          The one form entry school for
                                                                         210 children, plus nursery unit,
                                                                         will be built on a single level, next
                                                                         to the existing front gate on
                                                                         Stokesay Drive. It will include com-
                                                                         munity meeting rooms and there
                                                                         will be shared use of the hall. Space
                                                                         has been left for a multi-play games
                                                                         area but this is not included in the
                                                                         plan because of cost.
                                                                         Right, headteacher Martin Cowell with
                                                                         Toothill youngsters in front of the site
                                                                         for the new school


                                                                               Cats school cashback idea
                                                                         Swindon’s ice hockey team Swindon npower Wildcats have come up
                                                                         with a way to put money into schools - and there’s a chance to pick up
                                                                         some up before the season finishes.
                       A taste of the Orient in the                       The cats Kidzone project, backed  £5, so this is a good way to see a
                               heart of Swindon                          by npower, sees a couple of play-  game and help a good cause.
                                                                         ers visiting primary schools to give  Wildcats is now extending the
                                                                         a short talk to children, along with  offer to local clubs and businesses,
                                                                         mascot Willie Wildcat.     who can arrange for the cashback
                                                                          The children and parents are  to be donated to a designated char-
                                                                         then invited to an upcoming game  ity.
                                                                         at a reduced rate - just £3 for adults  To get involved in Kidzone, call
                                                                         and £1.50 for children. The chil-  Steve on 07771 863674 or mail:
                                                                         dren’s admission is then donated  [email protected]
                                                                                                      For details, and a list of the fix-
                    The ALL YOU                  RESERVE A               back to the school.        tures: www.swindonwildcats.com
                                                                          Normal admission is £8.50 and
                    CAN EAT                      TABLE FOR
                    MENU                        YOUR BIRTH                 Choir boosts firefighters’ appeal
                    has now been                     DATE                Youngsters from Westlea Primary School’s choir joined firefighters
                    extended to 7 days                                   from Westlea station when they toured the area just before Christmas.
                    a week                       If a table is booked for  Over £1,600 was raised from four street collection evenings across
                                                 6 or more the birthday  West Swindon in aid of the Fire Services’ Benevolent Fund.
                    Sunday - Thursday £15.00     boy or girl eats for free  With the government announcing in January that schools are to be
                    per person                  (For example 5 pay and   encouragaged to develop singing as part of the curriculum, Westlea
                                                    1 eats for free
                    Fridays & Saturdays £18.00  Birthday must be on actual  children are well out in front. The choir is presently rehearsing for
                    per person                      day booked)          Swindon schools’ music festival in March.
                    You can choose             Only valid on all you can eat or
                    from over 100                   any set dinner
                    dishes                       I.D. WILL BE REQUIRED

                                                FREE BOTTLE
                                                  OF WINE

                                                 Book a table for 4
                                                  and receive a
                                              FREE BOTTLE OF WINE
                                                for every 4 guests
                                              (Offer only available on all you can
                                              eat and set menu, please present
                                                this voucher when ordering.)
                                                                              Coming up at Bradon Forest, Purton
                                                                                   In the performing arts college theatre
                     20% OFF ALL TAKEAWAYS                                Monday 5 February, 7.30pm, Innerroom Theatre Company presents
                                                                                     The Chronicles of Hoggett & Webb
                         11-12a Theatre Square Swindon                               Tickets: £5.50 adults, £4.50 students
                           Telephone 01793 523570                                 Thursday 15 & Friday 16 February, 7.30pm
                                                                          Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party performed by Bradon Forest
                                  See our menu at                             Theatre GCSE students, directed by Dominic Waldron
                        www.rendezvous-group.co.uk                                             Tickets £4
                                                                                  Tickets from Bradon Forest School on 770570




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