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Route 45 cycle route repaired

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Kimi and Steve Watts from Moulden View, pleased with the improvements
A section of the north to south ary and March the churned up ruts
National Cycle Route 45 which runs caused problems for cyclists and
around the west of Swindon has walkers. But the cycleway/footpath
come back into use after damage has been made smooth and a gravel
caused by contractors moving heavy covering has been laid along the
equipment along it to access phase stretch between the Western Flyer
3 of Shaw Forest Park. route from Westlea to the town
For several weeks between Janu- centre and the Sparcells reed beds.
Popular bridge renewed

Karen James and Otis, happy that their regular route around
UNITS 19-20 KENDRICK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE Peatmoor Lagoon has been restored
SWINDON WILTS SN2 2DU A well used footbridge over a contractors found the foundations
stream draining into Peatmoor needed more attention than first
TEL: 01793 536784 Lagoon has been given a complete envisaged and the balustrades were
makeover by Swindon Council.
in a poor condition and needed
When the job was commissioned replacing.
SANSUM SAND & GRAVEL SUPPLY TO THE it was thought only the wooden bed Apart from the original steelwork
GENERAL PUBLIC AND TRADE CUSTOMERS of the bridge had to be replaced af- the bridge is almost completely
ter nearly 30 years of use. However new.
BRICKS,
CONCRETE BLOCKS, TWIGS Community Garden NGS open day
CELCON BLOCKS, Sunday 17 May, 1pm to 5pm
BLOCK PAVING, The two acre community garden adjacent to Manor Garden Centre,
Cheney Manor, is maintained by volunteers who experience mental
PATIO SLABS, SAND, health problems. The gardens provide plenty of ideas for your own
garden. Swindon beekeepers will have a stall and there will be plants
GRAVEL, TOP SOIL, BARK, and craft goods for sale as well as home-made teas.
CANTABURY SPAR, Admission £3, children free.
www.twigscommunitygardens.org.uk
LANDSCAPE FABRIC,
Take the Every Cloud postcard challenge
DRAINAGE CHANNELS,
Every Cloud Arts & Crafts co-operative will be
BUILDING CHEMICALS, showcasing members’ work at TWIGS on 17 May.
ROCK SALT AND CEMENT The Co-op is celebrating Voluntary Arts Week by invit-
ing visitors to have a go at producing their own mini work of art, taking
www.sansums.co.uk their inspiration from Chloe Grubb’s photographic exhibition and from
the gardens themselves. Postcards and oil pastels will be provided.
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