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Old Town for festival fun
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Fantastic finale takes place on
MELISSA’S 30 June and 1 July
HAIRDRESSING
The Old Town Festival is bigger and better this year with events spread over two weeks and two weekends.
at Wilsons Salon
Wood Street, Old Town On Saturday 30 June street en- tumes on its way at In the Bowl dance
tertainers will surprise and delight 12.15pm, from Wood schools, arts groups, lo-
Eye-catching
colours and styles that from 10.30am to 11.45am. Look Street, along Devizes cal musicians and bands
stand out in a crowd or a out for Robbo the Clown and Jet Road, Newport Street will be performing. A con-
simple cut and blow dry Set Jackie, Jinks & Jingles, Pro- and High Street to The cert by Swindon’s
fessor Crump and TV puppets Lawn, led by the lively Pegassus Brass with spe-
Open Monday to Saturday
Bodger & Badger. sounds of the Bath cial guest Lynne Hawkins
Wedding packages
available At midday popular HTV pre- Samba Sulis Band. takes place at 5.15pm.
senter Wesley Smith and the Mayor There’s a £100 prize for Everything you need to
For prices and of Swindon will officially launch the the best parade entry. know about the festival
consultation please call
weekend of fun before sending a The street entertain- and the history of Old
07804 680741 spectacular procession of people ers continue in Wood Town is in the programme,
dressed up in all manner of cos- Street until 2pm. available from the festival
On The Lawn will be shop in Wood Street.
arena events including Or call 07751 461684.
demonstrations, dance, If you don’t know the
gymnastics, fencing, area, or have not visited
majorettes and dis- for some time, the fes-
plays. Around the tival is a great reason
• CARPETS • WOOD • LAMINATE showground will be to discover the origi-
• VINYL • UNDERLAY • ACCESSORIES a funfair, re-enact- nal Swindon which is
ment scenes, stalls renewing and chang-
No gimmicks, no sales, no promotions of all kinds and a ing all the time - and
JUST THE RIGHT PRICE AND THE TRUE VALUE dog show. having a lot of fun.
On Sunday 2 July It’s really worth dis-
HOME SELECTION SERVICE the festival moves covering the interest-
Personal estimating service - no obligation or charge to Town Gardens ing range of shops
Fitting service by qualified & professional fitters with stalls, displays which make the area
Call Mike Edwards and demonstra- so different to the rest
01793 480777 or 07834 685871 tions amongst the of Swindon.
flower beds and un-
www.oldtownfestival
6 Wood Street, Old Town, Swindon SN1 4AB der the trees. .co.uk

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