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24 HOUR PSYCHIC LINE SUE’S Gifts to spread goodwill
GALLERY this Christmas
Need some guidance in your life? & FRAMING
Call for an in-depth reading from Whether it’s a sponsored pony for a horsey teenager, school books for
one of our gifted psychics 105 High Street, Cricklade a teacher or a ‘build-a-bog’ kit for the man who has everything, charity
presents are the ideal way to give a thoughtful gift with true value.
As this kind of present needs some research, here is a list of worth-
II Tel. 01793 759016 while causes offering great gifts, with
LOVE MONEY CAREER www.suesgallery.co.uk places to shop.
RELATIONSHIPS HEALTH Specialist framer of memorabillia,
unusual objects, cross stitches, jigsaws Membership of the Prospect Hospice
Lottery brings the chance to win £1,000
Dry mounting and laminating each week. If you sign up for a year
08453 631064 - Credit Card Line
Portrait commissions, limited in advance at a cost of £52, you will
0906 507 2116 - Premium Line receive a free Prospect bear.
edition prints etc.
All calls recorded £1.50 per minute www.prospect-hospice.org.uk
SX PO Box 121, 2WB 0EW Fine Art Trade Guild Commended Framer
If you’re planning to say it with fl ow-
ers, you can support the hospice at
the same time. The charity will receive
15% of the cost if you place your order
with www.charityfl owers.co.uk and enter ‘PH’ in the code space on the
online order page.
For colours, cuts or the latest re-style Koala’s special needs playgroup, based in West Swindon, can benefi t if
you shop from major retailers like Early Learning and M&S. Visit www.
Specialists in creating the perfect buy.at/koalas and click through to the retailers’ sites so that Koalas can
wedding or prom put up receive a donation of up to 10% on your order,
Free gift while stocks last with no extra cost to you.
Call now to book an appointment Tea trays, coasters, tea light holders and cards
made in South Africa, decorated with used tea
with Haley, Trina or Jenna bags make unique gifts, see right.
in our newly refurbished salon The Tea Bag crafts are available from Bob and
Lyn Newman from Westlea on 872389 or mail:
Tel: 490947 [email protected]
13 Rodbourne Road, Swindon See how tea bags are turned into beautiful craft
items and employment is provided for township
people: www.originaltbagdesigns.com
Swindon Ocotal Link has gift tokens to support their
Swindon Ocotal Link has gift tokens to support their
projects in Nicaragua. As an example, £50 pays for
a year’s bursary to send a child to school. Visit www.
swindonocotal-link.org
By becoming a Friend of Lights for Learning you can support the work of
the Cricklade based charity which provides solar powered light systems
to schools and homes in Kenya, Zambia and the Philippines. It costs £65
to fi t out a home so a donation of £5 per month will pay to light up one
family’s life each year. www.lightsforlearning.org
www.charitygifts.com gives links to 14 online charity gift catalogues from
the Alzheimer’s Society to MENCAP and the National Trust. As well as
cards, gifts and stocking fi llers, the individual charities have suggestions
for donations.
www.charitygifts.com has links to many charity web sitess. You can also
buy items directly on the site, for example:
• The British Heart Foundation’s Discoveries gift list includes £15 to help
babies with heart disease or £40 for a heart repair kit;
• £15 sponsors a horse or pony cared for by the Blue Cross, which can
be visited by their sponsor;
• £15 pays for 15 ‘Welcome Back’ booklets produced by Cancer Research
to help teachers support children returning to school after they have had
cancer.
www.oxfamunwrapped.com offers
famously funusual gifts to lift people
out of poverty around the world,
ranging from text books at £8, to
a goat for £25, an industrious hive
of bees for £50, or build that bog
for £50.
Right, Oxfam provides the tools, the
training, the labour – everything people
need to build their own disease stop-
ping convenience. Defi nitely worth
spending a penny or two on.
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