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Make your summer holiday active
Mansfield With the holidays almost upon us author Nigel Vile has launched
Kiddiwalks in Wiltshire, a footpath guide suitable for families with
children.
ThLesLft Begbie series of 20 circular walks ddtW^r^r animals and insects to
There are tips on birds,
The book contains a
Associates Ltd
Mortgage Brokers between 1'/2 and 3 miles look out for, trees and
in length. wild flowers to identify,
Providing mortgage services for the community since 1987 In addition to the clear mysterious forests and
route descriptions, each castle ruins to explore, in-
walk has a list of Things triguing caves and burial
to See and Do, notes on mounds to investigate,
places along the way and ,,, ^.,^, . rocks to scramble over
suggestions for family- and fossils to find, and
friendly pubs and cafes serving ancient hill forts to conquer.
refreshments. Good picnic spots Kiddiwalks in Wiltshire is pub-
are also mentioned. lished at £7.99 and is available
The routes introduce a wide from good booksellers and www.
variety of scenery from tranquil countrysidebooks.co.uk
lakes and rivers to peaceful woods We have five copies to give away. To
and valleys, historic towns and enter, tell us three things you might
villages, unspoilt downland, open see on a walk through Wiltshire.
hilltops, and many glorious views Send your answers to the address
to be enjoyed. on page 4 by 12 July.

Lyneham colleagues to run the wall
Three flying crew from RAF Lyneham will be taking on the Hadrian
AND ENJOY THE Wall Challenge on 23 July, hoping to raise £5,000 for Swindon parent
run charity Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Movement (CALM).
SUMMER HOLIDAYS

You might be surprised by

how much you could save

We may be able to find you a lower interest rate.
You may have to pay an early repayment charge
to your existing lender if you remortgage.

Whether you're planning to move to a new house
or to remortgage your property,
with over 22 years experience providing
mortgages in Swindon, Mansfield Begbie Associates
aim to provide an excellent and personal service.
There may be a fee payable at completion.
For placing your mortgage. The precise
amount will depend on your circumstances Taking on the wall, from left, master air loadmaster At Meadows, loadmaster and
instructor Flight Sergeant Ozzy Hicks, pilot and instructor Flight Lieutenant Dan
but the maximum will be £300.
Wilkinson
However, no completion no fee.
Ozzy Hicks, Al Meadows and ties with families, as well as raise
Mansfield Begbie Associates arranges mortgages with Dan Wilkinson from 24 Squadron money. Dan said, "we chose this
the majority of building societies and banks in the UK plan to run Hadrian's Wall on foot, challenge because of its difficulty
in one go, 84 miles from end to end. so that it would inspire everyone to
For a free mortgage consultation and Flight Lieutenant Dan Wilkinson, help raise money towards such an
further information, call us now.
recently transferred to 30 Squadron, amazing organisation. CALM cares
Your home may be repossessed if you said, "the challenge is to do this for the needs of families within the
do not keep up repayments on your mo rtgage Swindon and Marlborough NHS
together as a team, as quickly as Trust, who have children with can-
we can. It's a huge undertaking,
Swindon running on and off road, over dif- cer or leukaemia. It's run entirely by
the families of children who have
ficult terrain, within 20 to 30 hours.
772779 ning and walking, carrying our been diagnosed with cancer; all
"It'll be a combination of run-
are volunteers who provide much
backpacks; we're expected to burn
around 20,000 calories each by the needed emotional and financial
support.
e: [email protected] time we finish." "We've never undertaken any-
www.mansfieldbegbie.co.uk CALM was adopted by 24 Squad- thing like this before and need your
Mansfield Begbie Associates Limited is an appointed representative of the following companies for advising on ron in 2007 when Burton House support."
and arranging the products shown: Legal & General (Portfolio Management Services) Limited (life assurance, Special School in Malmesbury Help the runners who all live in
pensions and investments) and Legal & General Partnership Services Limited (mortgages and insurance).
Both Legal & General companies are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. closed. Squadron members help out Swindon at www.justgiving.com/
at CALM events and organise activi- calmthewall