Useful names and numbers
ADVENTURE SPORTS CLUB
Contact Bill Fryer, Tel: 07753 821520
or surf www.thewasc.org.
ALLOTMENTS
Tel: 01985 847561/07989139072
THE ATHENAEUM
18/20 High Street, Warminster, BA12 9AE.
Box Office open Monday to Saturday, 10.00 am. to 2.00 p.m.
Tel: 01985 213891 (24 hour answer phone).
BECKFORD CENTRE
St Johns Hall, Boreham Road, Warminster.
Tel: 01985 218021.
CARNIVAL CLUB
Tel: 01985 217050
CHEMISTS
Boots The Chemists, 39 Market Place,
Tel: 01985 212303.
Co-Operative Pharmacy, 10 The Cornmarket, Tel: 01985 213167
Boots Pharmacy, 14/16 The Avenue.
Tel: 01985 219027
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Tel: 01985 212340/219863
CHURCHES
Baptist church, North Row
Rev Roy Bedford Tel: 01985 218212
Sunday Services
St John’s Boreham Road
Rev Denis Brett Tel: 01985 213000
Sunday Morning Services 8:00am & 9:30am
Christ Church, Top Weymouth St/Sambourne
Rev Peter Hunter Tel: 01985 212138
Sunday Morning Services 8:00am, 9:30am & 11:00am
St Denys (The Minster) Bath Road
Rev Harvey Gibbons Tel: 01985 213456
Sunday Morning Services 8:00am & 9:30am (fourth Sunday 10:30am)
St George’s Catholic Church Boreham Road
Fr. Bede Rowe Tel: 01985 212329
Sunday Morning Services 8:30am & 10:30am (10:00 Holy Days)
Chapel of St Lawrence, High Street
Tel: 01985 218732
Open daily, services monthly.
United Church, George St.
Rev Jennifer Davies Tel: 01985 213707
Rev Heather Morgan Tel: 01722 790343
Sunday Morning Service 10:30am
CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Tuesday 10am-3pm, Wednesday 10am-1pm
Tel: 0844 499 4106
CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT FELLOWSHIP
Tel: 01985 214655
CONNECT2 THE RUH
Bookings, Tel: 08456 525255, Option 2
Monday to Friday, 0830-1730
COURTS
The Magistrates Court at Chippenham.
Tel: 01249 466200.
The County Court, Clarks Mill, Stallard Street, Trowbridge. Tel: 01225 752101.
CRIMESTOPPERS
Wiltshire. Tel: 0800 555 111.
CYCLING GROUP
Colin French. Tel: 01985 846410
www.warminsterwobble.co.uk
DENTAL SURGERIES
Station Road Dental Practice, 1 Station Road, Warminster. Tel: 01985 846100.
Warminster Private Dental Clinic, 48 High Street, Warminster. Tel: 01985 213073 Warminster Dental Laboratory, 14 East Street, Warminster. Tel: 01985 217009.
DENTS FACTORY SHOP
Fairfield Road, Warminster, BA12 9DL.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday 9.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. (winter) and 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. (summer). Coach parties welcome by appointment.
DEWEY MUSEUM
See Library
DIAL WILTSHIRE
Disability Information Advice Line.
Tel: (local rate) 0845 111 0079.
DOCTORS’ SURGERIES
The Avenue Surgery, The Avenue, Warminster, Tel: 01985 224600.
Smallbrook Surgery, The Avenue, Warminster. Tel: 01985 846700.
ELECTRICITY
In emergency or power failure telephone
0800 365 900.
FLORAL ART SOCIETY
Tel: 01985 216378
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
F. Curtis & Son, 11 Portway, Warminster.
Tel: 01985 212033.
GAS
For gas leaks and emergencies,
Tel: 0800 111 999.
HEALTH INFORMATION & SUPPORT SERVICE
Warminster Library, Three Horseshoes Walk, Warminster, BA12 9BT. Monday to Wednesday and Friday 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Thursday 12.30 to 6.30 p.m. Tel: 01985 220431.
HIGHBURY YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB
Tel: 217326
HISTORY SOCIETY
Tel: 01985 216022
HOSPITALS
Warminster Hospital, Portway, Warminster.
Tel: 01985 212076.
Royal United Hospital, Combe Park, Bath,
BA1 3NG. Tel: 01225 428331.
Salisbury District Hospital, Odstock.
Tel: 01722 336262.
INFORMATION CENTRE & SHOPMOBILITY
Central Car Park, Warminster.
Open Monday to Saturday.
Tel: 01985 218548.
INNER WHEEL
Tel: 01225 762702
LADYBIRDS
Tel: 01985 219110
LIBRARY & MUSEUM
Warminster Library, Three Horse Shoes Walk, Warminster BA12 9BT.
Open: Monday 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Wednesday 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
Thursday and Friday 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. Saturday 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Tel: 01985 216022.
The Dewey Museum is housed in the same building.
LINK GOOD NEIGHBOUR SCHEME
Local volunteers who help people regardless of age or circumstances, by collecting prescriptions, filling in forms, transport to doctors or dentists, dog walking, shopping for the housebound, time to chat, etc. Free of charge but donations welcome. Tel: 01985 211655
(Monday to Friday 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Answer phone at other times).
LOCAL HISTORY
Wilts & Swindon History Centre, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, SN15 3QN
Tel: 01249 705500
Warminster & Wylye Valley Society For Local Study, P.O. Box 2762, Warminster,
Tel: 01985 217471.
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT
(Westbury Constituency). Dr Andrew Murrison, House Of Commons, Westminster, London, SW1. 020 7219 8337 (Direct Line).
MS CENTRE
Bradbury House, The Avenue, Warminster.
Tel: 01985 217728.
NEWSPAPERS
Warminster Journal. Published on Thursdays.
36 Market Place, Warminster. Tel: 213030.
Wiltshire Times. Published on Fridays.
15 Duke Street, Trowbridge. Tel: 01225 777292.
NHS DIRECT
Tel: 0845 4647.
PETROL STATIONS
Warminster East Service Station, East Street.
Tel: 01985 212084.
Warminster Service Station, Bath Road.
Morrison’s, Weymouth Street.
Outside of town, the nearest petrol stations are at Codford (New Road), telephone 01985 850345, and Longbridge Deverill (Sand Street), telephone 01985 840061.
POLICE
Warminster Police Station, Station Road Tel: 0845 408 7000
In emergency. phone 999.
POST OFFICE
Warminster Post Office, W H Smith, Three Horseshoes Walk. Hours of business:
Monday and Thursdays, 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 9.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.; and Saturdays 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. Tel: 01985 213055.
The Royal Mail Sorting Office is situated at
71 Market Place (near the corner of Station Road with East Street), and is open for collection and enquiries. Tel: 01985 213307 (mornings).
RADIO
Warminster Community Radio.
Tel: 01985 846111.
RAIL SERVICES
The Ticket Office at Warminster Railway Station is open, Mondays to Friday 7.00 a.m. to 1.30pm, 2pm to 5.50 p.m.,
Saturdays 7.00 a.m. to 13.30 p.m.
South West Trains Ltd. Train times,
Fare information and National Rail enquiries,
Tel: 0845 7484950.
REGISTRAR’S OFFICE
Tel: 01225 713007
RIGHTS OF WAY
Wiltshire County Council. Tel: 01225 713038.
ROTARY CLUB OF WARMINSTER
Tel: 01985 213815
ROYAL AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION
Tel: 01985 850430
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
Tel: 01985 300522
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
The Avenue Primary School, The Avenue, Warminster. Tel: 01985 213383.
The Minster C of E Primary School, Vicarage Street, Warminster. Tel: 01985 213265.
New Close Primary School, Woodcock Lane, Warminster. Tel: 01985 212304.
Princecroft Primary School, Princecroft Lane, Warminster. Tel: 01985 212704.
St George’s RC Primary School, Woodcock Road, Warminster. Tel: 01985 21824.
St John’s C of E Primary School, Boreham Road, Warminster. Tel: 01985 213446.
Sambourne C of E Primary School, Sambourne Road, Warminster. Tel: 01985 212458.
Kingdown , Woodcock Road, Warminster.
Tel: 01985 213346.
Warminster School, Church Street, Warminster. Tel: 01985 847471.
Wiltshire College Of Further Education,
The Avenue, Warminster. Tel: 01985 213316.
SHOPMOBILITY
See Information Centre
TOWN CRIER
Tel: 01985 215899
TOWNSWOMENS GUILD
Tel: 01985 847003
TRADING STANDARDS
Wiltshire County Council. Tel: 01225 713557.
U3A
Tel: 01985 214292
VETERINARY SURGEONS
Garston Veterinary Group, 92 East Street, Warminster. Tel: 01985 218984.
Harris Hill & Gibbons, 12 Silver Street, Warminster. Tel: 01985 213522.
M.R. Collins, 99 Green Road, Codford.
Tel: 01985 850752.
WARMINSTER ART SOCIETY
Tel: 01985 218929
WARMINSTER BOWLING CLUB
Tel: 01985 215010
WARMINSTER BRASS BAND
Tel: 01985 215200
WARMINSTER CAMERA CLUB
Tel: 01985 214335
WARMINSTER CIVIC TRUST
Contact Elisabeth Collyns. Tel: 01985 212825
WARMINSTER COUNTRY MARKET
Tel: 01985 216560
WARMINSTER CREDIT UNION
Contact: Community First 01380 722475
WARMINSTER CRICKET CLUB
Tel: 01985 219039
WARMINSTER FLERS TWINNING ASSOCIATION
Tel: 01985 213530
WARMINSTER GUIDES & BROWNIES
Beavers, Tel: 01985 215777
Brownies, Tel: 01985 213062
Guides, Tel: 01985 213062
Rainbows, Tel: 01985 213062
WARMINSTER LIONS CLUB
Tel: 01985 216203
WARMINSTER MENCAP & GATEWAY CLUB
Tel: 01985 215129
WARMINSTER PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE
Tel: 01985 212204
WARMINSTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Tel: 01985 212210
WARMINSTER RUGBY CLUB
Tel: 01985 213033
WARMINSTER RUNNING CLUB
Meets at the Cricket Club, Sambourne, Wednesdays 7.15 p.m.
Tel: Hilary 01373 865495.
WARMINSTER SCOUTS & CUBS
6th Scouts, Tel: 01985 215777
Cub Scouts, Tel: 01985 215777
Scouts, Tel: 01985 216410
WARMINSTER SEQUENCE DANCE CLUB
Club nights at the Assembly Rooms on
Thursday evenings, 8.00 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.
Tel: Barbara Parry, 01985 215590
WARMINSTER SHOPMOBILITY
Information Centre, Central Car Park, Warminster. Open Mondays and Fridays
10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Tel: 01985 217438. Answer phone outside of open hours.
WARMINSTER SPORTS CENTRE
Woodcock Road, Warminster.
Tel: 01985 212946.
WARMINSTER TABLE TENNIS CLUB
Tel: 01985 214834
WARMINSTER TRAMPOLINING CLUB
Tel: 01985 215123
WARMINSTER TOWN COUNCIL
Dewey House, North Row, Warminster.
Office hours: Monday to Friday 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Town Clerk: Heather Abernethie.
Tel: 01985 214847.
WARMINSTER TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB
73 Weymouth Street, Warminster.
Tel: 01985 217828.
WARMINSTER WOBBLE
See Cycling Group
WARMINSTER YOUTH CLUB
Tel: 01985 218561
WASTE DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING
The Recycling Centre is at Furnax Lane and open seven days a week: April to October 9am to 5pm (9am to 7pm Wednesday and Thursday), and November to March 9am to 4pm.
Banks for recycling cans, glass, paper, and textiles are situated in the Central Car Park, the Western Car Park, the Conservative Club at Boreham Road, Firbank Crescent, Hollybush Road, the Infantry Mess at Warminster Training Centre, the Masons Arms at East Street, the Naafi Car Park at Imber Road, Warminster School (Ash Walk), and at the rear gate to Bishopstrow House Hotel.
WESSEX WATER
Tel: 01225 526000.
WEST WILTS GOLF CLUB
Elm Hill, Warminster, BA12 OAU.
Tel: 01985 213133.
WEST WILTS RAMBLERS
Contact Angela Womersley, Tel: 01225 866671.
WILTSHIRE BUS ENQUIRY LINE
Tel: 08457 090 899.
WILTSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8JN. Tel: 01225 713000.
WILTSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST
(Warminster Branch)
Contact Tel: 01985 219544 (Heather Vine) or 01985 219313 (Isabel Buckingham)
WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
Covering Boreham, Corsley, Sutton Veny, Warminster, Maiden Bradley Tel: 01380 722338
Boreham WI Tel: 01985 846966
Warminster WI Tel: 01985 218823
WYLYE VALLEY FARM SHOP
Crockerton. Opening hours: Monday to Saturday, 10.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Tel: Paul Dale, 01985 211337.
WYLYE VALLEY FLOWER CLUB
Tel: 01985 215617.
YOUTH CENTRE
The Close, Warminster. Tel: 212085 or 213346.