| Char Valley Parish Council |
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| Whitchurch Canonicorum, Wootton Fitzpaine and Stanton St. Gabriel Parishes | |
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Useful
Contacts |
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| Local Authorities and other bodies: | |
| Char Valley Parish Council | See CVPC Councillors and Officers |
| Dorset Community Action
for advice and funding Information for community groups and projects |
01305 250921 |
| Dorset County Council To report potholes, blocked road drains etc |
01305 221000 01305 221000 or 01305 221020 (emergency) |
| West Dorset District
Council Dorchester Offices Bridport Office (Mountfield) |
01305 251010 01308 422248 |
| West Dorset Housing Advice | 01305 252288 |
| Special Waste Collection
(West Dorset Services dept) |
01305 251010 |
| Bridport Recycling
Centre, South Street, Bridport open every day 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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| Pest Control (Environmental Protection Dept) | 01305 251010 |
| Dog Warden (for roaming/stray dogs) | 01305 251010 |
| Citizens Advice
Bureaux Axminster Bridport Lyme Regis |
01404 44213 01308 456594 01297 445325 |
| Carers Support from Dorset St John Ambulance | 01305 751169 |
| National Trust | 01985 843600 |
| Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre | 01297 560772 |
| Police and other emergency numbers: | |
| Dorset Police (main contact number) | 01305 222 222 |
| Bridport Police | 01308 422266 |
| Police Lyme Regis | 01297 442603 |
| Community Police Officers | 01305 222222 |
| Crimestoppers | 0800 555111 |
| Home Watch Committees | |
| Whitchurch Canonicorum, Sue Johnson | 01297 489375 |
| Morcombelake, G Knight | 01297 489448 |
| Wootton Fitzpaine, Vacant position | |
| Emergency Utilities etc. | |
| Gas | 0800 111999 |
| Electricity | 0800 365900 |
| Water | 0800 1691144 |
| Floodline | 0845 9881188 |
| Leisure Centres and Swimming: | |
| Bridport Leisure Centre | 01308 427464 |
| The Flamingo Pool, Axminster | 01297 35800 |
| Axe Valley Sports Centre, Axminster | 01297 35235 |
| The Bopper Bus to Bridport Leisure
Centre on Friday Evenings. Supervised for 8-19 year olds. Sign up with Mrs Kate Geraghty |
01297 489422 |
| Hospitals: | |
| Axminster | 01297 630400 |
| Bridport Community | 01308 422371 |
| Dorset County Hospital | 01305 251150 |
| Transport: | |
| SLIPSTREAM Scooter Scheme, contact Alan Legg | 0845 2601414 |
| Rights of Way: | |
| Char Valley Parish Council Footpath and Bridle Path Officers | |
| Mr & Mrs Don Newman (Whitchurch Canonicorum) | 01297 489781 |
| Mr P Mills (Wootton Fitzpaine) | 01297 560654 |
| Mr John Bridle (Stanton St Gabriel) | 01297 489711 |
| Three Counties Bridlepath Group Mrs Lesley Rigby |
01297 442522 |
| Dorset Countryside Ranger Service | 01305 756790 |
| Lawrence Weston for Wessex Ridgeway and Char Valley Trail | 01305 251228 |
| Childcare and pre-school education: | |
| Whitchurch Playgroup, Sian Davenport | 01297 35327 or 07747 127758 |
| Monkton Wyld Kindergarten, Sian | 01297 35327 |
| Wootton Toddlers, Claire Pitfield | 01297 560470 |
| Tick Tocks Day Nursery, Charmouth | 01297 561365 |
| Dorset County Council Childrens
Information Service Childcare and family support information including lists of registered childcare. |
0845 3552099 www.dorsetforyou.com/cissearch |
| Parochial Church Councils, Church and Community Groups: | |
| Golden Cap benefice Team Rector, The Rev Stephen Skinner | 01297 560409 |
| Golden Cap Benefice Team Administrator, Miss S. Herman | 01297 489658 |
| Whitchurch PCC Secretary, Yvonne Welch | 01297 489116 |
| Wootton Fitzpaine PCC Secretary, Mrs S. Snook | 01297 560587 |
| Stanton St Gabriel PCC Secretary, Mrs Bartlett | 01297 489532 |
| Monkton Wyld PCC Secretary, Mrs Sage | 01297 560724 |
| Fishpond PCC Secretary Mrs J. Taft | 01297 678314 |
| Mothers Union, Pauline Berridge | 01297 560957 |
| Scouts, Maggie Wiscombe | 01297 560139 |
| Guides & Brownies, Miss D J Pennels | 01297560965 |
| Wootton 2000 Group (local history), Mr G. Bryan | 01297 560320 |
| Char Valley Heritage and History Group, Sylvia Creed-Castle | 01297 489064 |
| The Hardown Society, Mr S Green | 01297 489438 |
| Wootton Friendship Club, Mrs M Bull | 01297 33786 |
| Wootton Social Club, Mr W. Chapman | 01297 560464 |
| Whitchurch, Morcombelake and Ryall W.I., Mrs O. Noad | 01297 560782 |