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YOUR LOCAL COUNCILLORS

Toothill, Westlea & Shaw

Thamesdown Borough Council

Tony Free, Toothill Farmhouse, Bodiam Drive, Toothill. Tel: 619834. Ricky Midwinter, 4 Anglesey Close, Westlea. Tel: 873537. Surgeries: Friday 6pm-7pm, Community Room, Toothill School. Peter Stoddart, 9 Fairlawn, Liden. Tel: 692812.

Wiltshire County Council

Alan Winmill, I The Holbeins, Freshbrook. Tel: 875 L'9.

Freshbrook & Grange Park

Thamesdown Borough Council

Simon Cordon, 89a Victoria Road, Swindon. Tel: 47626. Martin Leighfield, 29 Lambert Close, Freshbrook. Tel: 692305. Bob Pixton, 12 Lambert Close, Freshbrook. Tel: 695317. Surgeries: Thursday 6.30-7.30pm, Community Room, Toothill School.

Wiltshire County Council

Simon Cordon - as above.

INFORMATION FOR NEW ARRIVALS TO WEST SWINDON

Arrivals Officer: Pam Pixton. Tel: 695317. Newcomers Coffee Morning: Tuesday 10-11.30 am in the Community Suite, Link Centre.

LOCALHEALTH SERVICES Doctors

Doctors: Ketkar, Flowers, Matheson, Nixon, Holdon, Chippendale, Swinyard, Ashinton Way Surgery, Ashington. Tel: 614840. Doctor G. Ready, Freshbrook Village Centre. Tel: 870494. Doctor Godbole, Ramleaze Drive, Shaw. Tel: 874894. Doctor Kandiah, I Deerhurst Way, Toothill. Tel: 511253. Health Visitor Team, 4 Deerhurst Way, Toothill. Tel: 642 133/610459. Baby Clinics Mon I .30-4pm, 5 Deerhurst Way, Toothill. Wed 2-4pm Greendown School, Grange Park. Thurs 2-4pm Freshbrook Community Centre. Fri 2-4pm Upper Shaw Farm, Shaw Ridge Family Planning: Free clinics every Wednesday 6-8pm, 5 Deerhurst Way. No appointment necessary. Cervical Cancer Smear Tests.

Pharmacies

Coopers, West Swindon Centre - Open 8am-8pm Mon-Sat. Tel: 872033. Ashington Way Pharmacy - Open 8.30am-6pm Mon-Fri. Sat - 8.30am-12 noon. Sun - II .30am-12 .30pm. Tel: 616840. The Village Pharmacy, Freshbrook Village Centre - Open 9am- 1pm: 2.15-7pm Mon-Fri: 9am-lpm Sat. Tel: 870226

Dentists

Brendan Ball & Associates, Freshbrook Village Centre. Tel: 873044. Mrs. Beagley, Town Square, West Swindon Centre. Tel: 872340.

WELFARE BENEFITS ADVICE POINT Welfare Benefits, Housing, Debt Counselling Advice

West Swindon Advice Centre, 15 Gainsborough Way. Freshbrook on Mon 1pm, Wed & Fri l0am-12 noon. Toothill Community Centre. Tuesday lOam- 12 noon.

Housing

A Housing Advice Service is available to tenants of houses rented from Thamesdown Borough Council. Mike Weston is available to give information and advice every Tuesday 2pm-4.2Opm at Toothill Community Centre. Tenants should note that it is not possible to pay rent at the advice sessions.

THE CHURCH

Anglican — Methodist - U. R.C. - Baptist. Church Office Tel: 87422 I. Freshbrook Evangelical Church. Tel: 694157. St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church. Tel: 874400.

TO ADVERTISE IN THE LINK RING: 771534 or 872282

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HILLIER FUNERAL SERVICE LTD

55 Victoria Road 252 Whitworth Road Swindon Swindon Tel: 22797 Tel: 22145 PRIVATE CHAPELS OF REST 24-hour personal service throughout the year A FAMILY BUSINESS OFFERING KELP AND ADVICE WHEN MOST NEEDED

Ashington Way Pharmacy Westlea (K. W. Schofield B. Pharm., M.P.S.)

Blood Pressure & Pulse Check

TAKIO automatic machine now available

Mon-Fri 8.30-6.00 p.m. Sat. 8.30-12.00. Sun. 11.30- 12.30 Tel: Swindon 616840

Morrison & Masters

TOWN SQUARE, WEST SWINDON CENTRE. TEL. 870055 for

House Sales and Purchases and all Property Work (written estimates given) Divorce, Criminal and all Court work