Whilst we do try to keep this information updated we cannot guarantee as to the accuracy of the information as we rely upon the organisations to update us as to their contacts.
| A |
|
Group
|
Contact
|
Phone |
| Age Concern - Based in Devizes |
|
01380- 727767 |
| Air Training Corps |
Flt D Gerrish |
709402 |
| Army Cadets |
Amanda Rowley |
01380 728760 |
| Adventure Centre, King George V Playing Field |
|
|
| B |
| Banks |
| Lloyds TSB, High Street |
|
766111 |
| HSBC, High Street |
|
0845 0724404 |
| Nat West, High Street |
|
0870 2403377 |
| Barclays |
|
494000 |
|
| Bees – Beekeepers Assn, |
C Kent |
01380 724429 |
| Brownies - 1st Melksham Pack |
Mrs B Viveash |
706558 |
| Brownies - 4th Melksham Pack |
Mrs Claire Pegg |
868203 |
| Blue Pool, Market Place |
|
703525 |
|
Blood Transfusion Service
|
Mrs J Baines |
704916 |
| Blood Transfusion Service National Call Centre |
|
0845 771 1711 |
| Ballet Classes – Canberra Centre, Spa Road |
Mrs Barrett |
705596 |
| Bowerhill Village Hall Bookings |
Sec: Mrs L Hatton |
705418 |
British Red Cross, Red Cross House,
Gaines Lane, Devizes |
|
01380 730131 |
| Brookside Elderly Private Care, Ruskin Avenue |
|
706695 |
|
C
|
| Canberra Youth & Community Centre |
|
702355 |
| Carers Support West Wilts |
|
767732 |
| Cruse Bereavement Care |
|
465878 |
| Charities (Melksham Almshouses & Public Charities) |
|
704325 |
| Chamber of Commerce |
|
355553 |
| Comedy Club |
Geoff Mitcham |
706463 |
| Conservative Club, Bank Street |
|
702886 |
| Council of Community Service |
Sec: George Brown |
700319 |
| Cloverleaf Nursery School, 19 Lancaster Road, Bowerhill |
|
791742 |
Citizens Advice Bureau, Town Hall, Melksham
every Friday 10.00 am-3.00 pm |
|
0845 1203737 |
| Carnival Committee |
Chairman: Mrs T. Welch |
|
| Community Safety Action Group |
Mr C. Goodhind |
790872 |
| Crime Prevention |
Colin Goodhind |
790872 |
|
Churches
|
| Family of Churches |
Sec: Lucy Ellis |
899455 |
|
St Michael & All Angels, Canons Square, Services Sunday 8 am, 10 am, Weekdays 6.30 am, 8.30 am
|
Rev Derek Smith |
703262 |
|
St Andrews, Church Lane, Forest Services Sunday 8am, 9.30am, 6.30pm
|
|
702310 |
|
St Barnabas, Beanacre (Services, Sunday 8.00am, 10.00am)
|
|
|
| Christ Church, Bowerhill (Services Sunday 10.00am) |
|
70203 |
|
Baptist Church, Old Broughton Road,
Services Sunday 10.30 am, 6.00 pm
|
Rev Michael Jones |
|
|
Forest Methodist Church, Church Lane
Services Sunday 11.00 am
|
|
|
|
Queensway Chapel, Pembroke Road Services Sunday 10.00 am, 11.00 am, 6.30 pm, Weekdays 7.30 pm
|
|
703556 |
|
St Anthony of Padua, West End (Roman Catholic)
Services Saturday 6.30pm, Sunday 9.30am, Weekdays 9.30am
|
|
702128 |
|
United Church (URC/Methodist) High Street
Services Sunday 10.30 am, 6.00 pm
|
|
702232 |
|
Church of God Prophecy
Services Sunday Rachel Fowler Centre 10.00am-1.00pm and St Michael’s Hall, Queensway 6.00pm-8.00pm
Monday 7.30pm-9.00pm Youth Ministry
Thursday 7.30pm-9.00pm Womens Ministry
|
|
|
|
Ebenzeer Strict Baptist Chapel, Union Street (Services Sun 10.45am, 6.15pm, Tuesday 7.15pm
|
|
703349 |
|
Spiritualist Church, King Street,
Services Sunday 6.00pm
Monday - Healing 7.30pm
Thursday - Discussion 7.30pm
Saturday - Occasional clairvoyance 7.15pm
|
|
01380 726332 |
|
Councils
|
| West Wiltshire District Council |
|
776655 |
| Wiltshire County Council |
|
713000 |
|
D
|
| DIAL (Disablement Information Advice Line) |
|
0845 1110079 |
|
Disabled Groups:
Gateway Club
PHAB, Chippenham
|
Mr R Denmark
Sec: Mrs B Wells |
705064
01249 651574 |
| DHSS – Homefield House, Polebarn Road, Trowbridge |
|
498000 |
|
Dance Lessons
|
| English Country Dance (Riverside Club) |
|
702887 |
| Ballet (Canberra Centre) |
|
705596 |
|
Melksham School of Dancing (Riverside) (Ballroom, latin, disco for all ages)
|
|
702855 |
Lindsay Howard Academy of Dance,
The Dance Studio |
|
1249 816736 |
| Wiltshire School of Gymnastics, Lysander Way, Bowerhill |
|
|
|
Dentists
|
| 8 Spa Road (Regency) |
|
703260 |
| 3 Spa Road |
|
704854 |
| 33 Market Place |
|
703262 |
|
Doctor's Surgeries
|
| Spa Medical Centre, Snowberry Lane, Melksham (Appointments) |
|
709311
703236
|
Giffords Primary Care Centre, Spa Road
Appointments |
|
703370
706613 |
| St Damiens |
|
791212 |
|
E
|
| Electronic Organ Club (held at the Assembly Hall) |
Mrs Hale |
702110 |
| Electricity (Southern Electricity) – Enquires |
|
0845 7444555 |
|
F
|
| Folk Dancing |
Mr G Elwell |
703650 |
| Football Club, Melksham FC |
Mr D Phillips |
706904 |
| Footpath repairs – contact Wiltshire County Council |
freephone CLARENCE |
0800 232323 |
| Flower Arranging |
Sec: Mrs Kay King |
01380 870078 |
|
G
|
| Gardeners Society Melksham & District |
Mrs S Wilkinson |
704325 |
| Girl Guides: 5th Melksham |
Rachel Weeks |
0797 0043280 |
| Good Neighbours Club (Queensway) |
Mr D Jefferies |
709132 |
| Gas (British Gas) – General Enquiries |
|
0845 6091122 |
| Group Five (Household goods collection) |
|
764849 |
| Gymnastics, Wiltshire School of Gymnastics, Lysander Way, Bowerhill |
|
793402 |
|
H
|
| Historical Association, Melksham & District |
Sec: Mrs C Berry |
707785 |
| Hospital League of Friends |
Sec: Mr A Weymouth
Chair: Mr S Reeves |
709214
705434 |
| Hospital, Spa Road |
|
703088 |
House of Commons, Westminster,
London SW1A 0AA |
|
0171 2193000 |
| Hockey, Ladies |
Mrs J Lane |
754060 |
|
L
|
| Ladies Circle Melksham |
Sarah Clover |
709445 |
| Ladies Club (Bowerhill) |
Mrs Ellis |
704252 |
| Life Line Centre (WWDC) |
|
715715 |
| Link Scheme |
Mrs Doreen Drew |
703800 |
| Lions Club |
Chair: Mr A Mortimer |
705062 |
| Library, Lowbourne |
|
702039 |
| Labour Club, 10 Bank Street |
|
705867 |
| Liberal Club, 26 Bank Street |
|
704990 |
| Ludlow Hewitt Court, Bowerhill |
|
704587 |
|
Luncheon Clubs:
Riverside Club: Rainbow Day Care Centre
(Mondays & Fridays)
WRVS – Wednesday
|
Mrs C Purnell
Mrs Gregory |
704934
702535 |
| Rowley Place: Elderley Friday Club |
Mrs Wood |
791343 |
|
M
|
| Melksham Independent News |
Editor Ian Drew |
704761 |
| Melksham Council of Community Service (Mini Bus) |
|
700319/709155 |
| Melksham & District Credit Union Steering Group |
Philip Toop |
708315 |
| Masonic Lodge, Church Street |
Clem Greenman |
01380 722856 |
| Melksham Without Parish Council, Market Square |
Clerk: Mrs M. Jarvis |
705700 |
| Melksham Tourist Information Centre (TIC) |
|
707424 |
| Melksham Trust |
Sec: Mr R. Wiltshire |
708306 |
| Melksham Town Council, Town Hall, Market Place |
|
704187 |
| Member of Parliament – Sir Michael Ancram (Devizes Constituency) |
|
01672 512675 |
|
Martial Arts:
Tae Kwon Do
Tae Kwon Do –
|
Mr Deedigan
Andrew Tombling |
01249 444582
0800 1955640 |
| Model Railway Circle, West Wilts |
Mr Pearce |
01373 822666 |
|
Mothers Union:
St Andrews
St Michaels
|
Mrs Meggs
Mrs Blackler |
705070
709718 |
|
N
|
| National Blood Transfusion Servic |
Mrs J Baines |
704916 |
|
O
|
| Over 60s Club |
Chair: Mr Jack Briggs |
706507 |
|
P
|
Police:
Melksham (not 24 hour)
Chippenham |
|
703444
01249 654455 |
| Post Office, Church Street |
|
702681 |
| PHAB Disabled Group |
Sec: Mrs B Wells |
01249 651574 |
| Pre School Playgroups – contact ASK |
|
08457 585072 |
| Pre School Learning Alliance |
|
01380 726440 |
| Probus |
Mr P Wornell |
703517 |
|
Q
|
|
The Queensway Centre for Children with Autism, St Michael’s School, Queensway, Melksham
|
Mrs Jane Britten |
|
|
R
|
| RAFA Assn |
Anne Lunn |
709255 |
|
Royal British Legion Club, King Street
Womens Section
c/o British Legion Club, King Street
|
Ms Carter |
702137 |
| Rachel Fowler Centre, Chapel Court |
|
702757
792234 |
| Rowley Place Warden |
|
707324 |
| Road Safety Group |
Sec: Mr S Sunderland |
790959 |
| Rainbow Day Care Centre (Riverside Club) |
|
704934 |
|
Registrar Births, Marriages and Deaths attends at Town Hall – Mon, Weds – 2.15-3.45 by appointment only – ring before 12 noon
|
|
713097 |
| Riverside Club |
Geoff Elwell |
703650 |
| Rotary Club |
Sec: Mr Knight |
790146 |
|
Royal & Ancient Order of Buffaloes: Joseph Godsell Lodge
Sir Alfred Bell Lodge
|
|
702408
702409 |
| Roundtable, Melksham & Corsham |
Paul White |
705923 |
|
Ramblers Assocation
Mid Wilts Group
West Wilts Group
|
– Margaret White
– Jill Elliott |
01249 816009
862566 |
| Ranger Guides |
Mrs J Escott |
01380 850679
|
| Rainbows, 1st Melksham 5-7 years |
Mrs A Stratford |
782897 |
| “Radar Keys”, invalid toilets |
Mrs S Wilkinson |
704325 |
| Rugby Club |
Mr A Butcher |
702946 |
| Running Club – Avon Valley Runners |
Mr I Farr |
755605 |
|
S
|
Schools:
Aloeric Primary School, St Michaels Road
Lowbourne Infants, Lowbourne
Lowbourne Juniors, Lowbourne
St Michael's Primaru School, Queensway
Shaw Primary, Shaw
Forest & Sandridge Primary, Sandridge Common
Bowerhill Primary
George Ward Comprehensive, Shurnhold
|
|
702563
703428
702268
703498
702544
703394
700964
702771
|
| Sixty Plus Club, Tues 2.00pm Assembly Hall |
Mrs Davies |
782919 |
| Scouts & Beavers |
Julie Lavery |
352069 |
| Swimming Club (Blue Pool) |
|
703525 |
| St John Ambulance Service |
Sec: Cathy South |
810645 |
| St Michaels Wives Group |
Sec: Mrs L Maslen |
791728 |
| Sports Centre, Christie Miller Centre, Bowerhill |
|
702826 |
| Social Services, East Wing, County Hall, Trowbridge (Child Care) |
|
777792 |
| Social Services, Lowbourne House, Lowbourne (Adult Care) |
|
790482 |
|
Social Security - Dept of Work & Pensions, Homefield House, Polebarn Road,
Trowbridge
|
|
754491 |
|
Senior Citizens: Age Concern:
Devizes
Melksham
Luncheon Club (Wed), Trowbridge
Kestral Court, Bowerhill (Tues) – (Over 60s Club)
|
Sheila Wilkinson
Mrs Maggs
Mrs White |
01380 727768
704325
755649
704404 |
| Soldiers, Sailors & Airman Families Association |
Ms L Clarke |
865581
|
|
T
|
| Twinning Association – Avon, France |
Sec: Mrs P Cooke |
705613 |
| Trade Unions Council |
Mr R Selman |
708472 |
| Thornbank Grouped Dwellings, King Street |
|
702972 |
| Townswomens Guild |
Mrs Marsden |
791728 |
| Town Trust |
Mrs Emmerson |
700790 |
| Tourism Association, Melksham & District |
Mrs Wilkinson |
704325 |
| Town Council, Town Hall, Market Place |
|
704187 |
| Tourist Information Centre, Church Street |
|
707424 |
| Table Tennis, Christie Miller Centre |
Mr M Phillips |
766612 |
| Trading Standards (Public Protection) |
|
713557 |
|
W
|
Wessex Water – Quay House, The Ambury,
Bath, BA14 2YP |
|
313500 |
| Wiltshire County Council, County Hall, Trowbridge |
|
713000 |
|
West Wilts District Council, Bradley Road, Trowbridge
West Wilts District Council, Information Office, Melksham Town Hall
|
|
776655
704187 |
| Womens Institute, Melksham Branch |
Mrs E Wells |
706667 |
| Wiltshire Times |
|
777292 |
| Wilts & Berks Canal Trust |
Mr Ray Denyer |
01249 890345 |
|
Y
|
| Yoga |
Alan Oakman |
01373 859313 |
| Youth Clubs - Canberra Centre, Spa Road |
|
02355 |
| Young Farmers – County Office (Lackham College) |
|
01249 446523 |
