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                         Basepoint Business Centre  Bargain workout        Sports’ Council to boost
                         Rivermead Drive
                         Westlea, Swindon  bpm active have come up with a       local performance
                         Tel: 01793 602480  great price for the last 6 weeks of
                                        its pre-Easter Body Active cardio  British Olympian Anna Hemmings gave an inspirational talk at the
                   •  Laser hair removal  NEW tattoo   fitness  and  strength  workout  launch of the Swindon Sports Council which saw £10,000 in grant aid
                   •  Thread vein treatment  removal   course on Thursdays at Holy Trin-  presented to local sports organisations and £500 each to two promising
                   •  Acne treatment  service   ity Church, Shaw.  individuals - Evie Reynolds and Kaya Gould.
                                 coming
                   •  Wrinkle injections  soon  The cost is just £20 which works   The  formation  of  the
                   •  Microdermabrasion  out at £3.20 per 45 minute session.  Sports’  Council  comes
                   •  Electrolysis        All classes are suitable for begin-  after three years work as
                     Permanent hair removal using the blendmethod
                   •  Jan Marini Glycolic Peels   ners to advanced exercisers aged 14  a  sports  forum  to  draw
                     Full range of Jan Marini products available   and over. All instructors are fully  together people involved
                    • Advanced Cosmetic Procedures  qualified,  insured  and  are  regis-  in all aspects of sport de-
                     For the treatment of: skin tags, warts, milia  tered with the Register of Exercise  livery  and  development
                         Free parking   Professionals (REPs) which ensures  in the town.
                    www.swindonlaserclinic.co.uk  participants receive safe and effec-  Anna, a canoeist at the
                                        tive instruction from instructors at  Beijing  Olympics,  said
                                        the top of the field.      Swindon was establishing
                                          Joanne Baker, who takes the Shaw  an important link between
               DO YOUR FEET NEED        course, has recently completed an  participants and organis-
              CARE AND ATTENTION?       updated  training  in  body  condi-  ers of sports at a local, re-
                                        tioning and is keen to apply new  gional and national level.
                                        techniques in her teaching.  “Sports’  councils  have
               ROBERT S TAYLOR
                                          Book a place on 0773 242 7882.  such a huge impact on the
                     MCFHP MAFHP
                                             www.bpmactive.co.uk   grassroots, in terms of rec-
             For all your foot care needs:                         ognition,  encouragement  Anna with tennis player Evie Reynolds and Kaya
               Pedicure, corns, calluses                 Gross mistake  and funding support. The  Gould who received grants to help with their training
               verrucas, thickened nails   Last month we incorrectly stated   volunteers who ran local   and travelling costs. Evie, 11, from Freshbrook attends
                                                                                       Wootton Bassett School. The Delta Tennis Centre
                   Nail Infections.     that  Cambridge  Diet  consultant   organisations when I was   player is one of the Wiltshire under 12s squad. Kaya,
                 Foot Health Checks                       Lisa Curtis had helped clients lose   young  and  first  starting   12, from Park South attends Churchfields and trains
                                                                   out were so important in
                  and Foot Massage      280lbs during 2008.        helping  me  achieve  my   with the Esprit Gymnastic Club. She was becoming
                                          In fact her clients shed a whop-
              Home visit service        ping 280 stones or 3,920lbs.   goals.”         a champion dancer until she discovered gymnastics
                                                                                       and is aiming for the Olympics
                                                                     Some  50  sports  clubs,
              Call 01793 695302                        Call  Lisa  on  07776  042690  if   colleges,  schools  and  teachers,  closely  involved  in  the  develop-
              Mob 07753 143621          you’ve got some pounds to add   voluntary and business organisa-  ment of sports’ programmes, and
                                        to this big number.
                                                                   tions  form  the  Swindon  Sports’  development of new sports’ clubs
                                                                   Council, which is autonomous of  and coaching provision.
                 Footcare                    Kathryn               the borough council, and will meet   For  details  call  Rob  Allen  on
                                                                   twice a year to share information,  07986 264775.
               in your home              Gater                     ideas and concerns. It will also be   www.swindonsportsforum.org
                  Corns  •  Calluses
               Verruca  •  Foot massage  MCFHP MAFHP                 Junior footballers feel financial strain
                   Nail infections         Registered member of the British   Blunsdon Colts FC fear rising costs could mean youngsters miss out on
                Thickened skin & nails   Association of Foot Health Professionals  playing football and are seeking sponsorship to keep fees down.
                  Medical pedicure       ■  Home visit service       The  club  takes  children  aged  financial demands are high. To be FA
                                         ■  Routine foot and nail care,
                   Visiting Practice                                        fungal infections, thickened    five and over from all over North  affiliated, each of the twelve team
              Appointments by Arrangement    nails, corns, calluses, verruca,   Swindon; 125 train each week and  managers had to take a course cost-
                                           hard skin removal, foot massage  play for 12 teams. But match fees,  ing £65 to £85 each. CRB checks for
                  Debbie Francis         ■  Day, evening and Saturday     kit  costs  and  pitch  hire  have  all  all the parents involved also have
                    MCFHP MAFHP
                Registered Member of the British                   appointments  increased and they are finding it   to come out of the funds and new
              Association of Foot Health Professionals  ■  Gift vouchers available  difficult to keep going.  kit costs £300 a time.
                                                                                                 “On a small scale we achieve a
                                                                     “Each season, we see clubs fold
                  tel: 01793 727217                           Tel: 01793 348004 or   and we don’t want that to happen  lot  with  just  volunteers  running
                  or 07808 037815              07789 542282        to Blunsdon Colts,” said commit-  the club,” said Nicola. “It’s not all
                                                                   tee member, Nicola Drew. “We’re  about winning; it’s about fun. There
             Painful feet?                                         looking for sponsorship, donations;  are children who want to play and
                                                                   anything  that  would  help  make  they’re not all David Beckham. It’s
                                                                   a  good  start  to  next  season.  The  about taking part, getting out there
                    Mrs Lesley Taylor                              alternative  is  raising  fees  which  and enjoying it; and it’s sociable for
                   MCFHP, MAFHP, MIIR, MAR                         will  make  it  difficult  for  hard  the parents as well.”
                    Corns, Calluses,                     Chiropody/podiatry   pressed parents, and really sad for   To  become  a  club  sponsor,  call
                  Verrucas, thick nail   treatment in the comfort   the players.”              club chairman Ian Drew 726867.
                                                                                                 www.blunsdoncoltsfc.co.uk
                                                                     Apart from obvious costs, other
                 or ingrowing toenails      of your own home
                                           Evenings and weekends                Under 7’s coach needed
                    also Reflexology                                Lydiard Youth FC  are urgently looking to recruit a new coach for
                       and Reiki             Call Katie Boichat     their under 7’s squad for the 2009/2010.
                                             Podiatrist/Chiropodist
                                                                     The person will need an enhanced FA CRB check and to attain the
                     Call Freephone         BSc (Hons) HPC registered MChs  FA Level 1 Coaching Certificate. Fees will be paid by the club and
                     0808 108 8545                               07823 771675  there will be back up from one of the other qualified coaches.
                    or 01793 849914                                  For details contact Pat Butler on 347553 or mail: secretary@
                  Clinic at: 113 High Street   Give your feet the care and   lydiardyouthfc.co.uk
                     Wootton Bassett        attention they deserve                 www.lydiardyouthfc.co.uk




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