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Link to launch South and East Swindon Proud partner of

edition in September

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From September a new edition of community groups, residents and
Swindon Link will be delivered door businesses to bring The Link to the
to door to 15,000 homes in South rest of Swindon. It is with great
and East Swindon. pleasure that we will finally be able
The South and East Swindon Link to do so.”
will be monthly and published at Swindon Link, which is part of
the same time as the current North Positive Media Group along with
and West Swindon Link, which its sister publication lifestyle and
currently goes door to door to entertainment guide The Ocelot,
25,000 homes. was established in 1978 by
This means a total of 40,000 Roger Ogle who still works as an
Links will be landing on people’s associate editor on the magazine.
doormats every month - making The new edition will be delivered
The Link Swindon’s largest printed to Old Town, Wichelstowe, Lawn,
publication. Coate, Liden, Eldene, Covingham, CYCLE REPAIRS
By industry standards of 2.5 Nythe and South Stratton amongst MEADOWPARK
readers per copy, that will take the other areas. FREE School and
magazines’ monthly readership up Group editor Jamie Hill said: “We Nursery
to 100,000. are starting with 15,000 homes but collection &
As well as unique community we are confident that we will be delivery from Visitors warmly welcomed
news for South and East Swindon, able to increase this number within home or work
the new edition will include all the a short time .
things that have put Link at the “We are busy now talking to The BIKE DOCTOR
heart of its target neighbourhoods groups, businesses and people Over 35 years experience
for the past 38 years, keeping in South and East Swindon; the Servicing and repairs
people informed about their local reaction so far has been very
area. encouraging.” We also sell parts & accessories
Owner James Phipps said: To publicise any events or www.bikedoctorswindon.co.uk Nursery 0 - 4 years
“Swindon Link has always been news contact: 01793 744677 For fast, friendly service, call Inspirational Education
about the community and the new or [email protected]. Phil Mitchell: 874873 day or evening Childcare with Love
edition will fulfil the need to let If you would like to place an or 07850 650956 (mobile) for Boys and Girls
people know what is happening. advert contact: 01793 781502 or 0 - 11 years
“For years, we have been asked by [email protected]
Swindon Soup back for another serving

Swindon Soup is again taking place keep coming out to
at Arclite House in Peatmoor on 6 support their local
July. projects, showing
Swindon Soup, which asks the strength School 4 - 11 years
community groups to pitch for of spirit and “Pupils make outstanding progress
funds, was last held on 21 April togetherness that ... owing to outstanding teaching.”
with social business Catch22 we have here in Swindon. Outstanding
walking away with the profits from “I’m really looking forward to our in EVERY
the audience entrance fee, and next round of pitches. Judging by category!
many new contacts to further their the response we’ve had so far, our
incredible work in the community. fourth Soup event is going to be 01793 752600
Swindon Soup organiser Fiona even better.”
Simpson said: “The community www.swindonsoup.com meadowparkschool.co.uk
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