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Sport and Leisure

Did Rio 2016 inspire you? Edible success around West Swindon
Whilst netball has yet to become an Training takes place at Lydiard
Olympic sport, Burmah Netball Club Park Academy in Grange Park on
provides the chance to increase your Wednesdays, 7.30pm to 9.15pm and
activity level. matches are played on Saturdays
The club, sponsored by Carter between September and April at
Moore Financial Advice & Wealth Dorcan Academy.
Management, provides the Newcomers are welcome to find
opportunity for competition, fitness out more by contacting club coach
and fun. Sharon Ashman on 07982 782020.
Swindon Trauma Group conference and concert
Friday 14 October: 9am to Dr Ivor Bermingham.
5.30pm. Swindon Marriott Hotel Refreshments and buffet lunch
Presentations to cover the history included in the cost: £30. Evening
of trauma and treatments, how meal for attendees with the Young IncrEdibles at the Bosham Close site with coordinators
trauma affects people physically speakers: £25. Anita Sharp and Lisa Mullan
and psychologically and treatments Proceeds to this year’s nominated
available today. charity: TWIGS (Therapeutic Work in Overgrown ground and shrub broccoli, cabbage and strawberries
Speakers: Professor Gordon Gardening in Swindon) planters around West Swindon are picked straight from the plant.
Turnbull, Sheila Beer, Rev Frank To book tickets, contact: being put to good use, thanks to From September the West Swindon
Parkinson, Dr Richard Castle, 07505 476139 or mail: info@ volunteers from Incredible Edible working groups will be busy in
Brigitte Bodill, Kim Rayner, Robert swindontraumagroup.org.uk who cleared out weeds and litter to Woollaton Close, Grange Park on
Buckland QC MP, Dr Jo Billings and www.swindontraumagroup.org.uk grow vegetables and fruit. the second Sunday of the month,
There are three IncrEdible sites in 9.30am to 10.15am and in Bosham
Swindon Grumblers Community Conference Grange Park and Toothill which have Close, Toothill from 10.30am to
Given the resources faced by the community and voluntary sector, what become productive patches where 11.15am.
anybody can pick the produce.
Find out how to join the growing
actions do we need for communities, groups and individuals to take together Local groups under the Incredible community food movement at
to achieve the best outcomes for Swindon? Edible Swindon umbrella have been www.edibleswindon.co.uk or
Saturday 10 September, 10am to 3pm, Pinetrees Community Centre. active for two years, bringing people Facebook: IncredibleEdibleSwindon
To discuss parishing, libraries, HealthWatch, managing community together to grow food and helping IncrEdible people get together
facilities, whether Swindon policies are fit for purpose. children and young people enjoy socially on the third Wednesday of
Organised and hosted by volunteers. Drinks supplied, bring your own lunch working together, and experience the month at the Glue Pot, Emlyn
Book a place by contacting [email protected] or 07773 574681. beans, lettuce, kale, herbs, potatoes, Square in Swindon town centre.

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