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Suzzi’s Hats JOHN FISHER Street Pastors ready to respond
Hats for all occasions: General Building Contractor to revellers needs
a day at the races, Extensions • Garages
proms, weddings Porches • Hard Landscaping As party goers pile out of Swindon pubs after a night on the town, the
Hand made fascinators Patios • Fencing etc work of Swindon Street Pastors is just beginning.
Hats to hire and to buy at: Tel: 01793 727268 They spring into action every throughout the UK; the Swindon
44a Studley Grange Craft Village Friday and Saturday, between 10pm branch began in October 2007 and
Tel: 07740 963062 Mobile: 07976 655229 and 4am, around the town’s night- in that time its team of 30 volunteers
spots helping those in need says has won praise from the police
TERRY WINTER coordinator Rev Paul Rush. “People who say it has ‘become an integral,
are out to have a great time but for important and much valued part of
MONUMENTAL STONEMASON some it doesn’t go as planned - they the workings of the town.’
New memorials - Additional inscriptions get too drunk, or become separated Paul added, “occasionally we get
Old memorials cleaned and renovated from their mates, or get dumped. aggravation, but other clubbers leap
Mobile Hairdresser Free estimates • BRAMM accredited That’s when we help - with a lis- to our defence. We’re more likely to
Over 25 years’ experience
Mobile: 07970 079681 Tel: 01793 861035 or 07935 309644 tening ear, practical help such as get hugs and high-fi ves than nega-
Home: 01793 323400 email: terry.winter@hotmail.co.uk phoning a taxi and simple caring. tive comments.”
More Street Pastors are needed
“All Street Pastors are Christians
and we’re simply following what to ensure the service can provide
Stitches Sewing GARDEN Jesus did and said - caring for others continued support.
See details at www.streetpas-
in a practical way.”
Service MAINTENANCE There are 300 Street Pastor teams torsswindon.org.uk
· Grass Cutting · Hedge Cutting
Dressmaking, Alterations and · Weeding and general tidying
Repairs, Bespoke Costumes
· One-off tidy up or regular maintenance All in the mix
Also Furnishing – Curtains, Cushions and Blinds etc.
Tel: 01793 874806
Friendly, reliable service The third community

Contact Jean on 07887 600319 Mob: 07943 172523 festival organised by West
Swindon Churches and
emerge youth project on
21 May brought hundreds
of people to Shaw Village
ANYTHING TRANSFERRED ONTO DVD DISC HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT . . . Centre to enjoy tradition-
Specialist in Cine Film Transfer, Camcorder RAINWATER HARVESTING HEAT PUMPS al games alongside circus
Tapes, VHS Tapes, Camcorder Discs SOLAR WATER HEATING WIND TURBINES skills, sports, music, hip
We collect and deliver over a wide area SOLAR ELECTRICITY . . . then give us a call hop dance, drumming and
T: 01793 705333 / M: 07831 575758 Tel: 01793 772277 www.rainwindsun.com puppet shows.
HQ Bath. Box 98. BA2 5PS E-mail: enquiries@rainwindsun.com
“Everybody had a really
fun time and we’d like to
St. John’s Haydon Wick thank all the helpers and
performers from local
On Thames Avenue churches and groups,”
said organiser Claire
next door to Camm. Kaitlyn Toombs from Grange Park shows off her
hula-hoop skills
Morrisons
Contact: St Augustine’s Church Big Summer Weekend
Revd Raymond Adams Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 July
Tel: 634258 Sat. 11am to 4pm: Summer Fete: games, tombola, raffl e, cakes,
free BBQ 12pm until 2pm
Sunday 9am Traditional communion service Sat. 7.30pm: The Big Gig with local band The Misfi ts, followed by
Services 11am Eventful, contemporary worship comedy with Tony Vino, £6 or £8 on the door
with children’s groups meeting Sun. 10.30am: All Age Worship. The church will be open until 4pm
www.stjohnshaydonwick.org.uk Sun. 6.30pm: Songs of Praise outside if the weather permits
Open to all, serving tea, coffee, cakes & light lunches St Augustine’s, Summers Street, Even Swindon
Fridays and Saturdays: 10am - 2pm www.staugustines-swindon.co.uk

Sunday Worship 10.30am
Join us in worship on Sunday mornings Sunday School and Creche
Westlea Church, Westlea School: 10am Meeting at Abbey Meads
St Mary’s, Lydiard Tregoze - the church in the park: 10am Community School
All Saints’, Lydiard Millicent - the church in the village: 10.30am
Holy Trinity, Shaw: 10.30am
Toothill Church: 10.30am
For details of these and our other services
call the Partnership Offi ce on 874221
Email: partnershipoffi ce@btopenworld.com
www.wswinlyd.org.uk
Anglican • Baptist • Methodist • United Reformed Church

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