For all departments
County Councillor - Anne Dale
www.northumberland.gov.uk - e-mail: ask@northumberland.gov.uk

Action by Differently Abled People in Tynedale Providing information & services for people with disabilities or long-term ill health, their carers & families in Tynedale.

Newcastle Airport - Customer information
www.newcastleairport.com

RSPCA 24 hour helpline

Travel line - timetable enquires
Lost property
National Express coaches

Guy Opperman M.P. - House of Commons, Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA
e-mail

Burn Brae Care Ltd
Helping Hands Community Care
Newlife Care Services
Red Brick House

BOOTS, Stocksfield
Opening hours: Mon - Fri 8.30 am - 5.30 pm. Sat 9.00 am - 12.30 pm

Child minders - Jennifer Carroll
Pre-school groups - Broomley Pre-school
SICA playgroup - Mon, Tues & Thurs
Baptist Church - Stay & Play - parent & toddler group Tues at 10.00 am - Margaret Douglas
Mid Tyne Kids Club - Out of School Club
Fern Hollow Day Nursery

Church of England: Parish Church, St Peters Bywell - St John the Divine,
Meadowfield Road - St George’s, Mickley - Rev Bill Rigby
Anglican churches website - www.bmscofe.org.uk
Methodist Church, Mount View Terrace -
www.stocksfieldmethodists.org.uk
Baptist Church, Main Road - Church office 01661 842393 - Rev. Paul Revill
Roman Catholic: Our Lady & St Cuthbert Church, Highfield Lane, Prudhoe.
St Elizabeth’s Church, Minsteracres.
Quakers: Religious Society of Friends - weekends preferred

Community Centre Hexham Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri - 10.00 am - 2.00 pm
Prudhoe Information Point,
82 Front Street, Prudhoe. Drop in Service Tues, Wed & Thurs 10.00 am - 2.00 pm

Stocksfield Community Association (SICA)
Mount View Terrace - 24hr answer phone
www.sica.org.uk

District nurse
Midwife - contact the surgery
or Maternity unit at Hexham General Hospital

Branch End Surgery - Mon, Tues: 7.00 am - 6.00 pm, Wed 8.00 am - 8.00 pm
Thurs, Fri: 8.00 am - 6.00 pm
Prescription line 10.30 am - 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm - 4.30 pm (not Thursday afternoon)
www.branchendsurgery.co.uk
Branch End - Out of hours
Prudhoe Medical Group, Dr Syntax Road, Prudhoe 8.00 am - 6.00 pm

Emergency loss of supply

Emergency Hotline: To report all environmental incident

County Fire & Rescue Service HQ, Morpeth
For free smoke detectors

Flooding information

Brian Ballantyne, Garden Services (Hindley)
Mobile

All reports of gas escapes at any time

For the over 60’s and those with disabilities
Northumberland STARS - Small Tasks & Repairs Service
www.northumberlandstars.org.uk

Stocksfield

Meet station car park, 10 am every Monday

In despair? - Contact the Samaritans
www.samaritans.org
Concerned about drug misuse - FRANK Text: 82111.
www.talktofrank.com
Sixty Eighty Thirty - supporting women in Tynedale who have experienced domestic abuse www.sixtyeightythirty.com

Hexham General Hospital
Wansbeck (Ashington) & North Tyneside
Newcastle: Freeman, General & RVI

Milecastle Housing, Beaufront Park, Anick Road, Hexham.
Repairs Direct 24 hours
Heating Direct

Pip & Lewis Ltd, No. 4 Bearl Farm, Stocksfield, NE43 7AJ
www.pipandlewis.co.uk

Haugh Lane, Hexham
Benefits Helpline

Prudhoe Waterworld/Westworld
Wentworth Leisure Centre, Hexham
Prudhoe Football & Sports Centre
Tynedale Healthy Life
Tynedale Healthy Walks
Stocksfield Multi Use Games Area

* Art Club - Nikki Black
* Bridge Club - Call the SICA office
* Keep Fit - Mary Huggin
   Prudhoe Community Choir
* Stocksfield Computer Section - SICA
* Stocksfield Local History Society - Karen Webster
* Stocksfield Plant & Gardens Society - Cathy Carter
   Stocksfield Players - Karen Kirkland
   Stocksfield Scottish Country Dance Club - Rosemary Newton
* Stocksfield South of Tyne Flower Club - Margaret Chrisp
* Tynedale Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers - Mr L Joss
* Stocksfield WI - Ros Whitehouse
* Hedley WI - Mrs M Chambers
* WRVS Meals on Wheels - Call SICA
   or Social Services
* Held at SICA, Mount View Terrace, Stocksfield.

Front Street Prudhoe
Mon 9.00am - 5.30pm. Tues & Thurs 9.00am 7.00pm Fri 9.00 - 1.30pm.
Sat 09.30 - 12.30pm. Closed Wednesday

Hexham Courant, Beaumont Street, Hexham
www.hexham-courant.co.uk

24 hour medical advice & assistance

Non emergency number

Stocksfield Central Post Office Amberley House, Station Approach
Mon - Fri 9.00 am - 5.00 pm. Sat 09.00 - 12.30 pm.
Last postal collection Mon - Fri 6 pm. Sat 12.15 pm.
Branch End Post Office
Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri 09.00 am - 5.30 pm Wed & Sat 09.00 am - 12.30 pm
Last postal collection Mon - Fri 6 pm. Sat 12.15 pm

National Rail Enquiries
nationalrail.co.uk
Northern Rail
northernrail.org
Download the Tyne Valley Line Timetable - PDF

Stocksfield Sportsfield Car Park: Glass, cans, paper, textiles and books.
There are Household Waste Recycling facilities at:
Broomhouse Road, West Wylam, Prudhoe.
French Garden Industrial Estate, Hexham.

Births, Marriages, Civil Partnerships & Deaths
Abbey Gate House, Market Street, Hexham - Mon - Fri 9.30 am - 3.30 pm

Methodist Church Hall
Coffee Club 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month 10am - 12 noon. A minibus picks people up from the top end of Stocksfield - Birkdene/New Ridley Road etc - £1 return.
Baptist Church Hall
Luncheon Club 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month - Call Sheena Anderson
St John’s Church Hall Coffee morning. 2nd Wednesday of the month at 10.30 am.
Social / Games afternoon. 3rd Wednesday of each month 2pm - 4pm.
Call Elizabeth Lowdon
or Margaret Cross
Stocksfield Retired Men’s Association
In the Baptist Church Hall 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month from 9.30am - £1.
Secretary: David Guy

Broomley First School - Head teacher: Mrs Sheila Coulson
Mickley First School - Head teacher: Mrs Elvidge
St Matthew’s RC First School - Prudhoe, Head teacher: Mrs B Pye
Ovingham Middle School - Head teacher: Vacant
St Joseph’s RC Aided Middle School - Hexham, Head teacher: Mr A Hodgson
Prudhoe Community High School - Head teacher: Dr Iain Shaw
Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham - Head teacher: Mr N Morrison
Mowden Hall Preparatory School, Newton - Head teacher: Mr B Beardmore-Gray

Accountant:
Kevin Chapman Accountancy Services
Bed & Breakfast:
Locksley Bed and Breakfast
Bridal Retailer:
Rosina Brown Bridal Gowns
Rosina Brown Bridal Gowns, Hexham
Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning:
Chemdry
Chiropodist / Podiatrist:
Toetal Treatments
Convenience Store / Post Office:
Stocksfield Central
Shop opening hours: Mon - Sat 6.00am - 7.00pm. Sun 8.00am - 12.00pm.
Electrician:
Nigel Hetherington
Jack Hignet
Fabrics & textiles:
Valley Textiles
Face Painting
Zebra Face Painting
www.zebrafacepainting.co.uk
Family Butchers:
Whitelaws
Garage Services:
Branch End Service Station
New Ridley Road Garag
Hair Dressers:
CK Hair Design
Health, Safety and Environmental Consultants:
Armstrong Health & Safety
Mobile
Heating & Gas Engineers:
HPG
Home Decoration:
The Stencil Library
www.stencil-library.com
Homeware and Accessories
BE, Branch End, Stocksfield
Ice Cream Parlour / Farm Shop:
Wheelbirks Farm
http://www.wheelbirks.co.uk/
Ironing / Washing Services
Cindy Jonas
www.fillyourbasket.co.uk
Joiner:
J Dalton Joinery Services
Mobile
Landscape Gardeners:
Emmadan.co.uk
Mobile
Milk Deliveries:
Gordon Scott - Dairyman
Pet Sitting Service:
Pets & Plants
Plumber:
Duncan Sewell
Private Hire - Mini Buses:
Hetherington’s Coaches
Public House - with Function / Meeting Room:
Dr Syntax
Style Image & Colour Consultants- for individuals and groups:
Jenny B Style and Image Consultancy
Taxis:
Elmslie Taxis
Stocksfield Taxis
Tates Taxis
Whittonstall Taxis
Tree Surgery:
Wheelbirks Tree Surgery
Veterinary Surgery:
Orchard House Veterinary Centre
Web Design & Print Services:
Steve Gibbon Web Designs (Steve maintains this site)
Radiopages Web Design, Stocksfield
www.radiopages.co.uk
Orion Web Designs, Stocksfield
orion-webdesigns.co.uk

Badminton - Held at SICA
   Monday afternoon - Margaret Cummings
   Monday evening - Sylvia Ellison
   Thursday evening - Barbara Braysher
Carpet Bowls - Held at SICA - Mrs L Lavin
Stocksfield Cricket Club
Stocksfield Football Club - Phil Murray
Stocksfield Golf Club - Norma Ferguson
Prudhoe & Stocksfield RUFC - Chris Russell
Running Club: Stocksfield Striders - Sally Hails
Stocksfield Multi Use Games Area (SMUGA) For bookings call
Stocksfield Tennis Club - Sue Applegarth

To report faulty street lighting & lit signs - Please make a note of the number of
the light and / or its location.

Free nursing, domiciliary & home support to those patients, with advanced disease, and their families in the Tynedale area. They also provide volunteer drivers.

Jenny Littlechild

Northumbrian Water - including 24 hour emergency service
Leak line Freephone
Water & Sewerage Flooding

1st Stocksfield Scouts
Baptist Church Youth Club
  Mondays 11 - 13 years old 3.30 – 5pm
  Mondays 13+ years old 7.45 – 9pm
  Eilidh Talman
Beavers - Paddy Gascoigne
Boys Brigade, Broomley Grange
Brownies - Jill Scott
Cubs until August 2010 - Phillipa Harpin
Cubs from September 2010 - John Walker
Football for all ages - Phil Murray
Scouts - Paddy Gascoigne