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             Debt Problems?               Ann Summers                       White van handyman to
               Refused a Loan?           Want to enjoy a girls’ night in?     keep seniors secure
                                            Book a party with Claire and
               We can help you            quote ‘LINK’ to get a free bottle of   A new service will ensure older people stay safe in their homes, thanks
                                               wine on the night.  to Help the Aged and three year funding from Legal & General.
              For FREE LOCAL no obligation
             advice and a solution that’s right   07736 688953
             for you call Glyn in confi dence at   RECRUITING NOW
               Swindon Debt Helpline on:
                0800 043 1982
                         or
               Swindon (01793) 331319   ANYTHING TRANSFERRED ONTO DVD DISC
                Free home visits available  Specialist in Cine Film Transfer, Camcorder
                                           Tapes, VHS Tapes, Camcorder Discs
             www.swindondebthelpline.co.uk  We collect and deliver over a wide area
                 Licensed Debt Counsellor   T: 01793 705333 / M: 07831 575758
                  OFT Licence No. 595229
                                         PO Box 2079, Manvers St, Bath BA1 3TJ  Doreen Mantle and handyman Rob Smith, centre, with Karen Hyde
                                                                                 and Sam Badminton of Legal & General
                                                                     Handyman  Rob  Smith  will  fi t  gives peace of mind to older people.
                                                                   items such as door chains, spy holes  I  would  urge  older  residents  in
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                                                                   and smoke detectors for over 60s  Swindon to fi nd out about making
                              AT GREAT PRICES
                                                                   who match the charitable criteria,  an appointment now.”
                                                                                                Sam Badminton of Legal & Gen-
                                                                   on an appointment basis only.
                                                                     The  project  was  launched  in  eral commented, “we’re delighted
                                                                   best known as Mrs Warboys in One  HandyVan service will ensure local
                                                                   Foot in the Grave. When not on set,  older people will be able to have vi-
                                                                   she commits time to Stage for Age,  tal security work carried out in their
                        A local family business selling everything
                                                                   a celebrity committee supporting  homes by trusted professionals.”
                             you need @ www.zignig.co.uk
                                                                                                To  make  an  appointment  with
                                                                   Help the Aged. She said, “I’ve seen
                                                                   the handy van in action elsewhere  the Swindon Handy Van, call 0845
                                                                   and it’s a wonderful service which  850 8013.
                           Or collect from our warehouse at rear of
                            Unit 1, Bagbury Park, Lydiard Millicent
                                                                    Lions gear up for classic car show
                             Call fi rst on: 01793 770778
                                                                   Wroughton Classic Car and Bike show has nominated Lions as their
                               Email: [email protected]
                                                                   charity of the year and the club needs volunteer marshals to help out
                                                                   at the event on 1 and 2 August.
                                                                     Swindon Lions combine raising  crowds away.
                                                                   money  for  local  causes  with  an   The car and bike show attracts
                                                                   active  social  life.  “We  need  new  thousands  and  should  help  top
                                                                   members all the time because they  up the charity bank account. Help
                                                                   bring new ideas,” said chair Mau-  is  needed  with  car  parking,  a
                                                                   rice Watson from Grange Park.  fundraising stall and operation of
                                                                     The charity’s fi nances have been  the crazy car concession where all
                                                                   stretched  to  the  limit  this  year  proceeds will be donated to the club
                                                                   because  an  increase  in  requests  by event organisers.
                                                                   for help has coincided with a fall   All offers of help are welcome.
                                                                   in  income  after  the  famed  Polo   Call him on 881308 or mail: mau-
                                                                   Ground  fi reworks  show  made  a  [email protected]
                                                                   loss because torrential rain kept the   www.wroughtonclassic.org.uk

                                                                            Christmas cheque from on high

                                                                   Members of Highworth Round Table spent an evening on the climbing
                                                                   wall at Link Centre in early March and took the opportunity to present
                                                                   charity cheques of £1,000 each to Swindon Cancer & Leukaemia Move-
                                                                   ment (CALM), the Prospect Hospice and Swindon Christmas Care.
                                                                   Members of the Round Table with Richard Crowley of CALM and Jane Kendall of
                                                                   Prospect Hospice. Patsy Moloney of Christmas Care was unable to be present






















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