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When their Linden Way neigh-
Mansfield bours heard that Tanya was coming
Begbie back for Christmas, they organised
a huge collection which paid for
Associates Ltd her flights and an £800 donation
to the charity. Staff at Nationwide
contributed £500 in under two
hours.
Providing mortgage services for the community since 1987 “Tanya is a great example of how
children cope with adversity,” said
Coral.” She said to us that she’d
You’ll never had a birthday and every
year she wrote a letter to Father
Frost on 31 December but he never
get a came to visit her.
“It was amazing to see her face and for us as well.”
on Christmas day when she had If you would like to tear Tim’s
warm a sack of presents to open. Tanya hair and share your support for
was overwhelmed when she found Chernobyl Childrens’ Lifeline - or
a diary with a lock on it; it was the could sell raffle tickets at work or
glow dream wish she always told Father in your group - call Gin McGiffin
on 077536 62891 or mail: ginmcgif-
Frost about.
when You discuss “Christmas was magic for her [email protected]
Wine and dine to help senior services
a new mortgage Get a taste for fine wines or dance the night away at two events to
ensure Age Concern Swindon can continue to provide vital services
with us for older people in the area.
Valentine’s outing: The charity will host a Valentine’s Ball at the De
Vere Hotel on 9 February. Tickets cost £35 per person and include a
The earlier you carry out champagne reception followed by a four course dinner and dancing to
a live band. Throughout the evening there will be fundraising events
a review, the sooner including an auction and raffle.
Wine and supper at sumptuous Pear Tree Hotel: In March, there’s
you might save an opportunity to learn about wine before enjoying a delicious supper.
Guests will be greeted with a glass of champagne and will then taste six
different wines under the guidance of restaurateur, Francis Young. There
are only 50 places available and tickets cost £30 per person.
We may be able to find you a lower interest rate. Contact Mel Richards on 692166 to book a place at either event.
You may have to pay an early repayment charge
to your existing lender if you remortgage.
Lighting up for life at Gypsy Lane
Whether you’re planning to move to a new house or to The Flatt family raised a whopping £5,026.40 for the Prospect Hospice from
remortgage your property, their magnificent Christmas decorations on their house at Gypsy Lane.
“Thank you to everybody who came by to visit Santa and see the
with over 20 years experience providing mortgages Christmas lights in December,” said Jayne.
in Swindon, Mansfield Begbie Associates Since 2003 the family has raised over £18,000 from their annual display.
aim to provide an excellent and personal service. Find out more at: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j.flatt
There may be a fee payable at completion for placing
your mortgage. The precise amount will depend
on your circumstances but the maximum will be £300.
However, no completion no fee.
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