| 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 251000 0800 232323 |
| West Dorset District
Council Dorchester Offices Bridport Office (Mountfield) |
01305 251010 01308 422248 |
| West Dorset Housing Partnership | 01305 756045 |
| Special Waste Collection (bulky or awkward) | 01305 262117 |
| Bridport Recycling
Centre, South Street, Bridport open every day 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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| Pest Control (rats, wasps etc) | 01305 252289 |
| Dog Warden (for roaming/stray dogs) | 01305 252372 |
| Citizens’ Advice
Bureaux Axminster Bridport Lyme Regis |
01297 35003 01308 456594 01297 445325 |
| Carers Support from
Dorset St John Ambulance contact Julie McDermott |
01305 751162 |
| Dorset Inter-Agency
Welfare Benefits Project Contact through a Citizens’ Advice Bureau Or through Age Concern Dorchester Bridport Lyme Regis |
See above 01305 269444 01308 456594 01297 445325 |
| National Trust Charmouth Office | 01297 561900 |
| Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre | 01297 560772 |
| Police and other emergency numbers: | |
| Dorset Police main contact number | 01305 251212 |
| Police Lyme Regis | 01297 442603 |
| Community Police Officers Bridport | 01308 422266 |
| Crimestoppers | 0800 555111 |
| Home Watch Committees | |
| Whitchurch Canonicorum, Mrs T. Hawkins | 01297 489914 |
| Morcombelake, Mrs S. Chambers | 01297 489349 |
| Wootton Fitzpaine, Mr R. Haynes | 01297 560568 |
| 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 422345 |
| Dorset County Hospital | 01305 251150 |
| Transport: | |
| Bridport Area Scooter Scheme (BASE) | 07909 935951 |
| Wheelchair Taxi Service Evans Private Car Hire | 01297 442136 |
| Axe Valley & West Dorset Ring and Ride | 01404 46529 |
| Rights of Way: | |
| Char Valley Parish Council Bridlepath Officers | |
| Mr John Bridle (Eastern area) | 01297 489711 |
| Miss Barbara Briscoe (Western Area) | 01297 678203 |
| Char Valley Parish Council Footpath Officers | |
| Mr & Mrs Don Newman (Whitchurch Canonicorum) | 01297 489781 |
| Mrs E. Fortescue (Wootton Fitzpaine) | 01297 560800 |
| Mr John Bridle (Stanton St Gabriel) | 01297 489711 |
| Three Counties Bridlepath Group Miranda Dicks | 01297 561199 |
| Dorset Countryside Ranger Service | 01305 266920 |
| Demelza Hyde for the Wessex Ridgeway | 01305 268731 |
| Bob Ashington for the Char Valley Trail | 01305 262912 |
| Childcare and pre-school education: | |
| Whitchurch Playgroup Claire Blatchford | 01297 678426 |
| Monkton Wyld Kindergarten Kate | 01297 560342 |
| Tick Tocks Day Nursery, Charmouth | 01297 560088 |
| Dorset County Council Children’s
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 2003: | |
| Golden Cap Benefice Team Rector The Rev Robin Fairbrother | 01297 489223 |
| Golden Cap Benefice Team Administrator Miss S. Herman | 01297 489658 |
| Whitchurch Canonicorum PCC Secretary Miss S. Herman | 01297 489658 |
| Wootton Fitzpaine PCC Secretary Mrs S. Snook | 01297 560587 |
| Stanton St Gabriel PCC Secretary Mrs A. Waldie | 01297 489686 |
| Monkton Wyld PCC Secretary Mrs M. Chapman | 01297 560428 |
| Fishpond PCC Secretary Mrs J. Taft | 01297 678314 |
| Sunday School Mrs Margaret Fairbrother | 01297 489223 |
| Mothers Union Mrs J Gillespie | 01297 678235 |
| Scouts Mrs L. Broom | 01297 489343 |
| 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 F. Dawson | 01308 422697 |
| 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 |
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