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Benefits and legal advice on offer

If the welfare benefit changes • Bankruptcy five days a week, Monday to Friday,
announced in the budget impact • Debt relief orders 9.30am to 4.30pm.
Beautiful flowers on you, there are free advice and • Rent and mortgage arrears Stratton Advice Point, Upper Strat-
for all occasions information services in the town Swindon Citizens’ Advice Bureau, ton Library, Beechcroft Road is open
to include which can offer assistance with: Sanford House, Sanford Street: on Thursdays, 10am to 12noon.
• Disability Living Allowance and
drop-in sessions on Monday and
Drop in or visit www.strattonadvi-
weddings, funerals Personal Independence Payments Wednesday, 9.15am to 4pm; cepoint.co.uk
and gift flowers • Employment Support Allowance Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9.15 Toothill Advice Point in Toothill
Delivery to Swindon, • Universal Credit to 1pm. Community Centre is now available
Swindon villages & Marlborough • Tax Credits The Advice Line on 08444 994114 to assist any resident living in West
Contact: • Family law is open Monday to Friday, 10am to Swindon on Thursdays, 9.30am to
01672 539840 • Job Seekers Allowance 12.30pm. 4pm.
or 07825 871984 • Housing Benefit Swindon Advice and Support To book an appointment, call
[email protected] • Income Support Centre in Sanford House is open 01793 871303.
www.poppywillow-flowers.co.uk • Money matters & budgeting
Relief at last for church goers

Who’s to be the first user? Revd Tudor Roberts with church members
After 650 years of waiting, almost in 2013 during the planning stage
two years of planning, fundraising, of a humorous calendar of toilet
seeking permissions, and sensitive euphemisms.
building work, worshippers at the When the Bishop of Bristol, Rt
14th Century parish church of All Revd Mike Hill, visited the church

West Swindon and Lydiard Tregoze Saints Lydiard Millicent can step in February 2014, he prayed for the
project and quipped: “The Church of
outside to the loo rather than dash
Church Partnership across the road to the village hall. England had moved with custom-
The sparkling, accessible toilet ary speed in installing a toilet –
Please join us in worship on Sunday mornings and washroom is also now available hundreds of years after the church
Westlea Church, Westlea School: 10am for people attending weddings itself was built.”
St Mary’s Lydiard Tregoze who used to have to sprint to the Longtime church member Marg-
- the church in the park: 10am pub 800 metres away so as not to aret Tapscott shared the unveiling
embarrass themselves.
duties as a letter she wrote to a
Holy Trinity, Shaw: 10.30am Fundraising to complete the previous church council almost 30
Toothill Church: 10.30am work stimulated creative thinking years ago had finally been heeded.
For details of these and our other services
Outdoor church service
call the Partnership Office on 01793 874221 Everyone is welcome to join the Old Town Partnership of Churches
Email: [email protected] Website: WSwinlyd.org.uk evening service on Sunday 2 August, 6.30pm, at the site of
Anglican • Baptist • Methodist • United Reformed Church Swindon’s original parish church Holy Rood, on the Lawns, Old Town

New Life Church - Swindon St. John’s Haydon Wick
On Thames Avenue
Committed to the mission of
loving people and changing lives next door to
for the best in CHRIST Morrisons
Contact:
Join us each Sunday morning Revd Raymond Adams
for an awesome time Tel: 634258
of worship and the Word. Sunday 9am Traditional communion service
10am to 12 noon at Roughmoor Community Hall Services 11am Eventful, contemporary worship
Swinley Drive, Peatmoor, Swindon SN5 5AP with children’s groups meeting
www.stjohnshaydonwick.org.uk
For more information, visit: www.new-life-church.co.uk
Contact: Pastor Matthew Hamza on 0789 1001572 Open to all, serving tea, coffee, cakes & light lunches
Fridays and Saturdays: 10am - 2pm
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