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New stadium to be revealed soon
Plans for more housing at St Andrew’s Ridge alongside a redevel-
oped speedway stadium should be on display in June or early July.
Developers Gaming International and Thistle Land are finalising
plans, and they could not be revealed before The Link went to press.
A public display at the stadium will be held when a planning
application is submitted.
www.swindonlink.com will have details as soon as they are released.

Redhouse shops delayed
but Ridge gets new store
After standing empty for nearly two years, the convenience store at St
Andrews Ridge is open for business again as a Cost Cutter.
As word spreads, trade is pick- Chris Cain, for Crest Nicholson,
ing up and a spokesman said that explained that although the build-
there will shortly be an in-store ings will be ready, external walk-
bakery, DVD rentals, and lottery ways and the car park will not be
tickets on sale. An external cash complete before September and the
point will be available in June. tenants have decided to wait until
Redhouse residents will be dis- all works are finished before mov-
appointed to learn that the long- ing in.
awaited shops will not open until Meanwhile, talks with prospec-
September. At a meeting in March tive tenants for the village pub con-
they were told that Smile conven- tinue and a further planning ap-
ience store would be opening in plication for three more retail units
June, with a hairdresser and takea- in the second phase is likely to be
way outlets to follow shortly. submitted next month. www.octaviahealthcare.co.uk

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