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Get ready for the wheelie big bang How to handle your money!

Nearly every household across Swindon will start using wheelie bins
in the week of 5 November, to be emptied on a fortnightly basis.
Three free seminars
at freshbrook evangelical Church, Worsley road,
on Wednesday evenings at 8pm, starting 7th november

Each session will last about one and a half hours, in the lounge,
and will cover the following areas:
• How to budget and keep basic accounts
• Debt & credit cards • Shopaholism & Retail Therapy
You are cordially invited to attend any or all of these sessions.
Please be assured, there is no charge whatsoever. But it would be useful
to know numbers. So if you plan to attend, please will you confirm your
interest by contacting the church on 873050 or mail: [email protected]

Are you ready for wheelies or do you need some help? Swindon’s waste wardens, pic-
tured with leader Rod Bluh and deputy Fionula Foley, can assist you recycle more.
It’s simple!
In the run up to big bang week, the amount of recyclable material col-
lected has doubled since 23 July when everybody went onto a weekly 1 You drop it off
recycling collection system.
Whilst the majority of people are willing and eager to recycle and 2 We sell it on eBay for you
reduce what goes into landfill, some will need help to reduce their bin 3 We send you a cheque
waste for the fortnightly wheelie collection. Swindon Council has taken Turn your treasures into cash
on a team of waste wardens who are happy to get stuck in and have a and let us sell your unwanted
rummage through your rubbish to check that everything possible is items on eBay for you.
being recycled.
The wardens can meet community groups and make home visits to
talk through any difficulties. They will also be keeping an eye on areas Call us now 0845 22 694 22
of the town where recycling levels are low and speaking to residents to Let Us Auction It Ltd, BSS House, Unit 36
find out what problems they are having with recycling. Cheney Manor Industrial Estate, Swindon SN2 2PJ
The team has been busy helping deliver bins to 65,000 homes ready
for the roll out of the scheme. Properties not suitable for wheelies should www.letusauctionit.co.uk
have been notified by post. They will still be expected to reduce waste
and each household will be limited to two special blue bags a week, to (Only items valued at £35 or more can be accepted)
be collected along with recycling.
For advice, to arrange a home visit, or book a community talk, contact
the wardens on 445501.

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