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Swindon Link helps leapling Lauren
make her leap year ‘birth’ day special
Our February edition brought
delight to four year old Lauren
Penney from Rushey Platt
when she saw her picture on
Sunday 28 February, the day
before her first ‘birth’ day on
29 February.
Mum Anna had let us know
earlier in the month that
Lauren would be celebrating
her special day for the first
time since she was born at
the Great Western Hospital
Birthing Centre.
She was the only ‘leapling’ Leapling Lauren and brother Cameron
baby to be born on 29 celebrating together
February 2012 and the LittLe Foxes ChiLdCare
first born there as the facility had when she saw her picture with her & eduCation
only recently been built. brother Cameron on your website.”
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