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Freshbrook centre plans on show ILES JEWELLERS Bonfire &
Plans for the £90,000 refurbishment of Freshbrook village centre can be 3 MARKET STREET
seen inside the community centre during November. Hallowe’en
The project will see the removal make it easier for people on foot to Swindon SN1 1RZ Night
of shrub planters in the car park get across it. Tel: 01793 525948
and spaces will be clearly marked. The recycling bins will be relocated, Sat 2nd November 4-9pm
Five existing places outside the shop and a new entrance sign erected which Established in 1972 Free entry
will be designated for people with hopefully will list centre businesses . For all your watch, *Music *Apple bobbing
disabilities. The 6 week project starting at the clock & jewellery repairs *Kids fancy dress competition
A new vehicle circulation flow end of February is the first major *Bar *Fireworks & bonfire
around the car park will be introduced refurbishment of the village centre Many carried out *Hot food & drink
as well as a pedestrian walk way to since it was built in the mid-1980s. in just one hour Purton Farm Shop
Church End, Purton
Batteries fitted from 01793 772287
Community control for Peatmoor hall £4.95 while you wait www.purtonhouseorganics.co.uk
In a rationalisation of the management of Swindon Council social halls,
and to prevent the closure of Roughmoor Social Hall on Swinley Drive
in Peatmoor, the management committee at Freshbrook Community
Centre has agreed to take on responsibility for bookings and caretaking Are you looking for an
from 1 November.
Centre administrator Emma Tan- The cost of booking Roughmoor Eye Test at Home?
ner said: “The community centre Social Hall, suitable for up to 40
committee is taking on a 7 year lease people, plus kitchen and toilets, is
on the Freshbrook building and a £10 an hour. Do you have difficulties getting to your
three year lease on Roughmoor hall. Freshbrook Community Centre local optician? Then why not let us visit
“Roughmoor has 10 regular groups has a hall for up to 150 people and you at home for your eye test? *
and we have been working with them several smaller rooms for group activi- • Free NHS test FREE
in the transition to new management. ties, meetings and children’s parties. • NHS vouchers accepted Eye Test
We’re really keen to see many more For details about booking either • Flexible appointments
community groups making use of facility, call Emma between 9am and *Call us or visit website for further details
the building during the daytime and 12noon, Monday to Friday, on 01793
evening, as well as for meetings and 870526 or mail: freshbrookcommu- www.visionvisit.co.uk 01793 232 588
children’s parties.” [email protected]

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Orchid Care Home, Guernsey Lane,
off Torun Way, Haydon End, Swindon SN25 1UZ
Angel Care Homes is a premier care provider with a simple aim - to provide excellent care
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Angel Care offers:
• 83 single rooms all with en-suite • Namaste dementia care • Library
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• Private family dining room for all occasions
Fees: Dementia nursing £750-£850/week; Nursing £750-£850/week. Social Services accepted
To arrange a visit please contact Debbie Northrop, Manager. Tel: 01793 753336
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Now recruiting qualified nurses & care assistants. Download the application form from www.carehomesgroup.com
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