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                                                      Garden Fete in Wroughton 4 September
                                        Prospect Hospice is hoping for a big turnout again this year when it hosts its annual garden fete in the
              HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT . . .  hospice’s grounds at Moormead Road, from 12noon to 4pm.
              RAINWATER HARVESTING   HEAT PUMPS  Attractions  include  plant  and  garden fete. So please come along  to  use  the  free  Park  and  Ride
              SOLAR WATER HEATING   WIND TURBINES  cake  stalls,  handmade  cards,  to help us raise lots of money for a  Thamesdown  Transport  service
              SOLAR ELECTRICITY         . . . then give us a call  paintings and crafts and a stall of- very worthy cause.”  from  Nationwide  House  directly
              Tel: 01793 772277   www.rainwindsun.com   fering  complementary  therapies.   Parking at the hospice is limited  to the hospice on the day.
               E-mail: [email protected]
                                        Entertainment will be provided by  to patients and their families, and   Buses will depart every 15mins
                                        the  Britannia  Majorettes  and  the  disabled guests. Visitors are asked  from 11.45am.
                                        Wroughton Silver Band.
                                          Fundraising head Sheryl Crouch    Sign up for 2011 parachute jump
                                        said, “of course there is a serious   Registration is now open for the massively popular Parachute for Prospect
                                        purpose to the day, to raise as much   jump at Redlands Airfi eld near Wanborough on Sunday 6 March 2011
              Mobile Hairdresser        money  as  possible  for  Prospect.   at www.prospect-hospice.net
                                        Last year the care we provided cost
               Mobile: 07970 079681     £5million, seventy per cent of which   •  Sharon  Newman  from  Middleleaze  is  jumping  for  Prospect  on  12
                Home: 01793 323400      we raised through events like the   September. Support her at: www.justgiving.com/sharon-newman
                                                                                Brewery visit for Prospect
                                                                   Beers from all over the country will be available to sup at the annual
                   Stitches Sewing                                 Arkell’s Brewery Beer Festival on Saturday 11 September in Stratton
                     Service                                       St Margaret.
                                                                     Entry costs £5 and includes a commemorative glass and two ½ pint
               Dressmaking, Alterations and   Lawn & Hedge Cutting • Maintenance   beer vouchers.  A tour insides the beautiful Victorian steam brewery dat-
                Repairs, Bespoke Costumes  General Garden Tidy • Patios • Turfi ng
                                                                   ing back to 1843 costs £4 - with all proceeds going to Prospect Hospice.
             Also Furnishing – Curtains, Cushions and Blinds etc.  Give your garden a makeover  Details and tickets from www.arkells.com

                 Friendly, reliable service  Call John Dowell on 07892 436198

              Contact Jean on 07887 600319    [email protected]
                                                                    Bumper divi for credit union members
                                         TERRY WINTER              It was good news for Clivey Credit Union members who agreed a
                                         MONUMENTAL  STONEMASON    dividend at the Annual General Meeting in June after an external audit.
             ANYTHING TRANSFERRED ONTO DVD DISC                 New memorials - Additional inscriptions   Unlike infamous big fi nancial in-  everyone. The more time the volun-
              Specialist in Cine Film Transfer, Camcorder   Old memorials cleaned and renovated  stitutions, there are no staff bonuses,  teers put in, the more members are
               Tapes, VHS Tapes, Camcorder Discs  Free estimates • BRAMM accredited  no big running expenses, and no  signed up and savings and loans
              We collect and deliver over a wide area  Over 25 years’ experience  debts to pay. The Credit Union is  are processed.
              T: 01793 705333 / M: 07831 575758  Tel: 01793 861035 or 07935 309644  run entirely by volunteers.  Credit Unions are regulated by
              PO Box 2079, Manvers St, Bath BA1 3TJ  email: [email protected]  And  as  the  profi ts  came  from  the Financial Services Authority.
                                                                   members, the net profi ts go back   Anyone living or working in Swindon
                                                                   to them, after essential regulatory   can join. Two forms of ID - a passport
                                                                   fees, audit fees and insurance pay-  or driving licence - and a recent house-
                                                                   ments are made.             hold bill are required to join.
                                          Sunday Worship 10.30am     Each member in 2009 will receive   North  of  the  main  railway  line  -
                                         Sunday School and Creche  a 4 per cent pay-out on their average   Clivey Credit Union, Clive Parade,
                                                                   savings. “It might sound too good to
                                             Meeting at Abbey Meads                    be true but our members are laugh-  541 Cricklade Road. Open: Wednes-
                                                 Community School  ing all the way to the credit union   day 10am to 12noon; Saturday 11am
                                                                   counter,” said Dorothy Brown, chair   to 12noon;
                                                                   of Clivey Credit Union. “In these  Toothill Church, Monday 10.30am to
                                                                   times of banking crisis, low interest  11.30am. Tel: 07905 636152.
                                                                   rates and economic instability, we  South of the railway line - Steam
                                                                   are delighted to be rewarding our  Ahead  Credit  Union,  Cavendish
                                                                   members for their business.”  Square, Park South. Open: Monday,
                                                                     And  that  business  is  all  about  Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
                                                                   safe and affordable loans. The more  10am to 12noon. Tel: 522216.
                                                                   members take out loans, the more   www.swindoncreditunions.co.uk
                                                                   interest goes into the shared pot for

                                          On Thames Avenue
                                          next door to
                                          Morrisons                                      Join us in worship on Sunday mornings
                                          Contact:                                            Westlea Church, Westlea School: 10am
                                          Revd Raymond Adams                      St Mary’s, Lydiard Tregoze - the church in the park: 10am
                                          Tel: 634258
                                                                               All Saints’, Lydiard Millicent - the church in the village: 10.30am
                   St. John’s Haydon Wick                                                            Holy Trinity, Shaw: 10.30am
                                                                                                       Toothill Church: 10.30am
                               Sunday Services                                              For details of these and our other services
                     9am     Traditional communion service                                     call the Partnership Offi  ce on 874221
                     11am   Eventful, contemporary worship                                 Email: partnershipoffi  [email protected]
                             with children’s groups meeting                            www.wswinlyd.org.uk
                          www.stjohnshaydonwick.org.uk                 Anglican • Baptist • Methodist • United Reformed Church





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