Emergency Services - Non-emergency contacts only - For emergencies dial 999
Ambulance
Ambulance Station
Evingar Industrial Estate, Ardglen Road, Whitchurch RG28 7BB
Fire and Rescue
Fire Safety
Church Street
Tel 01256 8918881
Website: www.hantsfire.gov.uk
Fire Station
Church Street
Tel 01256 891885 Monday evenings only
Website: www.hantsfire.gov.uk
Police
Community Police Constable
PC787 Paula Deery
Whitchurch Police Station
Tel 07768 866416 [email protected]
Non-Emergency Number
To report vandalism and graffiti, noisy neighbours and loud parties, threatening and abusive
behaviour, abandoned vehicles, dumping and fly tipping, drunk and rowdy
groups, drug related anti-social behaviour and broken street lighting
Tel 101
More information on www.101.gov.uk
Police Station
Dances Lane
Tel 0845 045 4545
9am-10am & 5pm-7pm Mon-Fri
Community Warden
Richard Tozer
Units 17 & 18, Beresford Centre,
Wade Road,
Basingstoke
RG24 8FA
Tel 01256 845508 Fax 01256 869534 [email protected] www.basingstoke.gov.uk/Community/comsafety/comwardscheme.htm
Court Appearances - as a witness
Tel 01256 8905157
Court Appearances - if you have received a summons
Tel 01256 8905149
Services
Carers Together and Alzheimer's Society
A support group - or carers café - for all carers - not just those looking after someone with Alzheimer’s Disease
Monthly meeting (4th Wed in month) We provide a light home made lunch - normally soup and rolls. All carers are welcome to pop in - bring
along the person being cared for or come alone. No need to book- can just turn up
Contact: Jane Halls 01256 353290 or Maggie on 01256 357150
Website: www.carerstogether.org.uk
Citizens Advice Bureau
Whitchurch Town Hall, Newbury Street, RG28 7DW
10am - 1pm Tue
Neighbourcare Volunteer Services
Helen Knight 892791 and Sue Reynolds 896922
Provide transport to hospital, doctors and dentist appointments
Shopping, dog walking and sitting to relieve carers
If you would like to become a volunteer driver please contact Helen or Sue
Neighbourhood Watch
01256 893815
Registrar of Births and Deaths
Because of the lack of use of the service the Registrar no longer visits regularly
Home visits can be arranged by calling 08456 035637 or 01329 225397
Whitchurch Town Council & Hampshire County Council Local Information Point
Mrs C Burt (Town Clerk), Whitchurch Town Hall, Newbury Street, RG28 7DW
Tel 01256 892107 Fax 892127
e-mail: [email protected]
Enquiries by phone during working hours Mon-Fri
Your Borough and County Councillors are available for appropriate consultation on Thursday mornings by appointment
in person 10am-12noon Tue & Thu
Website: www.hants.gov.uk/parish/whitchurch
Whitchurch Volunteer Bureau
Whitchurch Town Hall, Newbury Street, RG28 7DW
9.30 - 10.30am First Fri in the month
Whitchurch Welfare Trust
The Trust was founded to provide financial help, mainly to residents of Whitchurch who may be suffering hardship or distress, including the elderly, infirm or disabled
The trustees are particularly keen to help young people and mature students entering further education or training courses, who may require financial assistance
Requests, in writing to the Clerk to the Trustees, Whitchurch Welfare Trust, c/o Whitchurch Town Hall, Newbury Street, Whitchurch RG28 7DWA
Full details are here
Medical and Veterinary
Complementary Medicine
click on the title to visit Chiropractor, Bowen Technique and Back Pain Clinic
Whitchurch Smiles
7 Winchester Street, Whitchurch RG28 7AH
Tel 01256 893968
Mon - Fri 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm Sat by appointment
Whitchurch Dental Surgery
67 Winchester Road,
Whitchurch RG28 7HW
Tel 01256 893517
9am-12.30pm & 2.15pm-5pm Mon-Wed, Fri, 9am-12.30pm Thu
Doctors
Whitchurch Surgery
Bell Street
Tel 0844 4772547
Office hours to arrange appointments
8am-1pm & 2pm-6.30pm Mon-Fri
Website: www.whitchurchsurgery.org.uk
NHS Direct
Free confidential medical advice 24hrs per day
Tel: 08 45 46 47
Website: www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy
7 Newbury Street, Whitchurch, Tel 01256 892058
9am-6.30pm Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm Sat
We do not close at weekday lunchtimes
Counselling Psychologist
Tel 01256 636476
Chartered psychologist providing confidential counselling under ethics guidelines of British Psychological Society
Website: www.carpediempsychology.co.uk
Opticians
There are no
opticians in Whitchurch. The following operate in Andover:
Batemans (Opticians)
44 Chantry Way,
Andover SP10 1LU
Tel: 01264 324801
Boots
Opticians
63 High
Street, Andover SP10 1LP
Tel: 01264 352887
Everyones Eyewear
76 High
Street, Andover SP10 1NG
Tel: 01264 366165
I2I
Opticians
2 Bridge
Street, Andover SP10 1BH
Tel: 01264 337331
Keith
Barber
15
Armstrong Rise, Andover SP10 4ED
Tel: 01264 350143
Leightons Opticians
68 The
Chantry Centre, Andover SP10 1RW
Tel: 01264 365695
Website: www.leightonsopticians.com
Specsavers Opticians
72 High
Street, Andover SP10 1NG
Tel: 01264 339369
Website: www.specsavers.co.uk
Veterinary Surgeons
Foxcotte Veterinary Group
33 Winchester Street, Whitchurch RG28 7AQ
Tel 01256 892067
Surgery (no appointment needed) & 24 hour emergency cover
Surgery hours: 9am-10am & 4pm-5pm Mon-Fri, 11.30am-12noon Sat, other
times by appointment
Website: www.foxcotte.co.uk
The Whitchurch Equine Veterinary Practice
19 Micheldever Rd, Whitchurch RG28 7JD
Tel 01256 895400
AI Service
Amenities
Allotments
There are Town Council controlled allotments Winchester Road
There is currently a waiting list, contact the Town Clerk for details
There are privately owned allotments
in Bloswood Drive
There are vacant plots at the moment, contact Alan Phillips 01256 892843
Annual rent £5 for a 10 rod plot (30yds x 10yds)
Website: www.blosswoodlotty.co.uk
Another plot is at at Test Road
Details to follow
Library
Gill Nethercott Community Centre, Winchester Road, RG28 7HP
Tel 0845 603 5631 or 01329 225391
Mon 10am - 5pm, Wed 10am - 7pm, Fri 10am - 5pm, Sat 9.30am - 1pm
Books, DVDs, Spoken Word. Spacious well stocked children's area
Free internet access: Library membership gives you free access to Ancestry.co.uk, Which?Online & many more reference sites
On sale: Book Tokens (electronic cards from �1 - �250) Range of goods & craft, Greetings cards, Wall Charts/Posters for children
Millenium Green Trust
Winchester Road
Outdoor activities, (examples only)Punch and Judy; Dog Days; Horse Event; Kite Making and Kite Flying.
Contact Graham Burgess 892837 to book the Meadow for your event
Website: thewhitchurchweb/groups/meadow
Gill Nethercott Hall
Winchester Road, RG28 7HP
The centre will be fully equipped with a main hall which will seat about 100 with a hatch into a kitchen with catering facilities. There is decking outside the main hall thereby extending the size. A small meeting room will hold approximately 12 people. It is suitable for social events, meetings and conferences
Discounts for members of the Whitchurch Association
Website: www.gillnethercottcentre.co.uk
Bookings Sarah Castle 01256 896270
Methodist Church Hall
Winchester Street
Limited availability for charitable groups only
Bookings Peter Rutter on 01256 892803
Parish Hall
28 London Street, RG28 7LQ
Wedding receptions, dances, meetings, bingo, parties, films, shows
Bookings The Handbag Shop 01256 893500 or 07787 056 580
Website: www.whitchurchparishhall.org.uk
Testbourne Community Centre
Micheldever Road, RG28 7JF
Facilities for hire to the public. Gym, multi-gym, sports hall, bar, youth suite, halls and classrooms. Summer activities for children. Pensioners' day centre
Whitchurch Community School After 6pm Monday - Friday 8am - 11.30pm Saturday and Sunday
Bookings 01256 892261
Town Hall
1 Newbury Street
Ground floor and first floor meeting rooms for hire, everyday except Mondays
Bookings Cathy Burt, Town Clerk 01256 892907
Whitchurch Baptist Church Hall
Newbury Street, RG28 7DR
This brand new hall offers state of the art, cinematic projection equipment and sound systems and can comfortably seat up to 120 people, light refreshments can be provided. It is ideal for meetings, conferences and other activities. The Hall has its own car park.
Bookings Phil Gulley 01635 297030
Website: www.whitchurchbaptist.org.uk
Longmeadow Sports & Social Club
111 Winchester Road RG28 7RB
Rooms suitable for wedding receptions, social events, meetings, conferences. In-house catering & bar
Bookings and more information, 892493 Monday - Thursday 9am - 5.30pm |