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                  New at the library
     Swindon Libraries has a new stock of recent release DVDs on its shelves      o tI                     1
     including 1408, Two Days in Paris, A Perfect Day, American Pie: Beta
     House, The Bourne Ultimatum. Simpsons: The Movie, Surfs Up, Trans-
     formers and more.                                                         10% off all gowns until
       Many of the titles are available to hire in the 48 hour Fast Film collec-  31st January 2008
     tion at central library.
                                                                               Perfect for special occasions including:
               Home Library needs users                                        Valentine's, Proms, Parties, Dinner Dance,
                                                                               Formal Cruise, Bridesmaids and more!
     The Swindon library service for people with a long-term disability which
     prevents them getting to a library or who are recovering from a stay in   Sizes 6 - 24
                                                                                                For more information
     hospital or long illness at home is looking for more users.
                                                                               Opening times:   call 01793 608822
       They have plenty of volunteers at present who can choose and deliver
                                                                               Tres & Wed l l am - 5pm  94 Basepoint, Rivermead
     books, audio and visual items from the library but they need people to    Thur & Fri 1 lam - 6pm
     deliver them to. If you require some help, or know somebody who does,     Saturday loam - 5pm  Drive, Westlea, Swindon
     call Home Library coordinator Debs Osorio on 707127 or mail: dosorio@     Sunday in Dec I lam - 4pm  www.so-elegant.co.uk
     swindon.gov.uk
       Swindon voices to fill the airwaves
     A radio station with a difference launches on 14 January: all the present-
     ers, researchers and technical staff are volunteers and there will be no
     on-air advertising at 105.5FM
       Currently known as Community  broadcast. The station also hopes
     Radio Swindon, the official name  to provide a platform for local mu-
     is to be chosen from competition  sicians to share their talents. Corn-
     entries. It has a five year licence  munity groups are encouraged to
     to broadcast programmes under  be involved with the station and
     the headings of arts and literature,  to use it to promote their interests
     community, music and education,  or services, with the possibility
     It will be funded through grants,  of running a series of features to
     donations and corporate support.  cover a topic in depth.
       Volunteering will be the main  On weekdays, the aim is to pro-
     topic in the first week of program-  vide an hour of programming from
     ming, to coincide with Swindon  schools and colleges presented by
     Volunteering Week: 14 - 19 Janu-  young people when possible. Ian
     ary.                       Rowe will present a request show
       Listeners can expect to hear  from midday to 1 pm every week-
     debate on topical issues, stories,  day called Work, Rest and Play.
     poetry, plays and documentaries.  For details about helping, call
     Writers are invited to submit any  Shirley Ludford on 612517
     work they consider suitable for  www.communityradioswindon.com


             Win the latest Highlander
     The latest in the phenomenally popular series of Highlander movies is  TRANSCABLE
     released on DVD by Momentum Pictures on 7 January and we have
     three copies to give away.
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     Adrian Paul (building                 encompasses five
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     digital visual effects pioneer Brett  To win a copy worth £15.99, tell
     Leonard is best known for.  us the name of those the movie  3 Fully trained engineers
       Chronicling the origins of the  seeks to chronicle. Entries should
     Immortals, Highlander: The Source  be sent to the address on page 4  Transcable 01793 886300
     also stars Thekla Reuten, Peter  by 9 January.
     Wingfield, Jim Byrnes and Cristian  Winner of The BiD
     Solimeno in an epic adventure that              ecem         www.transcablegrotip.com
     sees Highlander Duncan MacLeod  The DVD set offered in the
                                 ber Link has been won by George
     (Adrian Paul) embarking on a quest                                            Est. 1993
                                 Tomkins, Thornford Drive, Westlea.
     to locate the Holy Grail of their
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