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This page contains information on local authority and
public services available in the parish, also names and contact numbers of
the secretaries
of local organisations. |
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Quick Links: Northumberland CC, Airport, Ambulance, Buses, Carers, Chemists, Child
Care, Churches, Citizens Advice, Community Centre,
Dancing, District Nurse, Doctors, Dogs, Electricity, Electrician, Environment, Fire, Gas, Guest Houses, Health Visitors, Help, Hospitals, Housing, Jobs, Leisure, Library, Local Paper, Marriage Guidance, Plumbers, Police, Post Office, Public Transport, Rail, Refuse, Recycling. Registrar, Schools, Shops, Stencil Library, Street Lighting, Sports, Taxis, Telephones, Trains, Vet, Water, Websites, Youth.
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Tynedale District Council |
Website: tynedale.gov.uk |
General matters, legal matters, Electoral Registration
Chief Executive,
Hexham House, Hexham |
Financial matters, Council Tax Enquiries, etc.
Director of Finance,
Hexham House, Hexham |
Public works, Refuse Collection & Disposal, House Improvement
Grants,
Local Sewers, etc.
Environmental Services Office |
Contract Services - Parks & Open Spaces, etc. |
Leisure & Tourism - Heritage & Arts, Tourism Development,
Leisure Policy - Prospect House,
Hexham |
Planning Applications & Local Planning Matters,
Building Regulations
Director of Planning, The Old Grammar School, Hallgate, Hexham |
Northumberland County
Council
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Website: northumberland.gov.uk |
All Departments , except where otherwise stated, are at County Hall,
Morpeth |
01670 533000 |
All General Enquiries |
01670 533000 |
Business Centre - Help for existing businesses |
01670 533933 |
Childcare |
01670 534440 |
Consumer Protection & Fair Trading |
01670 534585 |
County Records Office & Archives
Woodhorn, Northumberland Museum and Archives,
Queen Elizabeth II Country Park,
Ashington, NE63 9YF
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01670 528080
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Childrens Services |
01670 533636 |
Highways - Road maintenance, pot holes, gritting
etc |
0808 1008910 |
Library Service -
General enquiries |
01670 534504 |
Northumberland Care Trust - Adult Care Services |
01670 394400 |
Planning Applications - Director of Environment |
01670 533000 |
Public Rights Of Way - Countryside Issues |
01670 533994 |
Public Transport - Timetables |
0870 6082608 |
School Holiday Dates |
01670 534163 |
Social Services Offices |
01670 533824 |
Student & School Transport |
01670 534164 |
Youth Services |
01670 511923 |
General Information:
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Airport
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Newcastle International Airport, General enquiries
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0870 122 1488 |
Flight Enquiries |
0870 122 1484 |
Website: newcastleairport.com
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Ambulance Services
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In emergency dial 999
North Eastern Ambulance Service
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0191 273 1212 |
Bus Services
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Arriva Northumbria Ltd., Hexham Bus Station |
01434 602061 |
National Express |
08705 808080 |
Care & Carers
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Helping Hands Community Care |
01661 843839 |
Newlife Care Services |
01661 844140 |
Chemists
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Branch End Pharmacy at Flavours, Branch End,
Stocksfield
Monday - Friday. 9 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. & 1.30 - 5.30 p.m.
Saturday. 9.00
a.m. - 12.30
p.m.
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01661 842137 |
Child Care
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Stocksfield District Early Years Partnership
consists of: |
Childminders - Contact Mrs J Scott |
01661 843705 |
Pre-School Groups:
Broomley: Mrs M Balloch |
01661 844807 |
SICA: Mrs L Walker |
01661 843826 |
Broomley First School |
01661 842271 |
Mid Tyne Kid’s Club Out of School Club |
01661 844610 |
Fern Hollow Day Nursery |
01661 842717 |
Churches
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Parish Church of St Peter Bywell |
01661 842272 |
St John the Divine, Meadowfield Road. |
01661 842272 |
St George’s, Mickley - Vicar: the Revd. T Emmett |
01661 842272 |
Methodist Church, Mount View Terrace Minister: Rev.
M Lloyd
Website: stocksfieldmethodists.org.uk
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01661 852143 |
Baptist Church, Main Road, Minister: Rev. Paul Revill |
01661 843710 |
Baptist Church, Main Road, Church Office |
01661 842393 |
Our Lady & St Cuthbert Roman Catholic Church,
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe
Father Paul Zielinski |
01661 832298 |
Passionist Monastery, Ministeracres. Parish Priest: |
01434 673248 |
Religious Society of Friends
Mrs R Ritson (Clerk) |
01661 853989 |
Citizens Advice Bureau
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Hexham Community Centre, Gilesgate, Hexham |
01434 605254 |
Prudhoe Information Point, 82 Front Street -
Tuesday & Thursday
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
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Community Centre
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Stocksfield Institute Community Association (SICA),
Mount View Terrace, Stocksfield.
Bookings & Enquiries:
Website: sica.org.uk
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01661 842346 |
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Dancing
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The Stocksfield Scottish Country Dance Club. Every Tuesday evening
from 8.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. in the Baptist Hall, Main Road, Stocksfield.
Beginners are welcome. Contact: Rosemary Newton
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01661 843163
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District Nursing Sister / Midwife
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District Nurse: Denise Thompson
District / Practice Nurse: Christine Hunter
For midwife service: Contact Branch End Surgery |
01661 842626 |
Maternity
Unit, Hexham General Hospital |
01434 606161 |
Doctors
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Drs. D P Feeney, L Corbett and A A Maguire,
Branch End Surgery, Stocksfield
Hours: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mon, Tues, Wed. Fri.
8 a.m. - 1 p.m. Thurs.
Full range of family medical surgeries. Details on the Practice Leaflet available
on request.
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01661 842626 |
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Branch End Surgery - Out of hours number:
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0845 60 80 320
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Prescription Line: Call this number to renew your prescription only.
Available Monday to Friday 10.30-12.30, and Monday-Wednesday and Friday 2pm-4pm.
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01661 845945
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NHS Direct |
0845 46 47 |
ADAPT - Action by Differently Abled People in Tynedale - ADAPT
provides information and services for people with
disabilities or long-term ill health, their carers and families in
the Tynedale area. |
01434 600599 |
Transport Co-ordinator |
01434 606156 |
Dogs
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A local by-law makes the fouling of pavements by dogs an offence. |
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Electricity
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Emergency loss of supply |
0800 66 88 77 |
Other enquiries call this number, or see Electricity
Display Panel
in the phone
book |
08450 70 71 72 |
Electrician
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Nigel Hetherington |
01661 842406 |
Environment Agency
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Emergency Hotline - To report all environmental incidents |
0800 80 70 60 |
Floodline |
0845 988 1188 |
General Enquiries |
08708 506506 |
Fire Service - in emergency dial 999
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Nearest Fire Stations are at Front Street Prudhoe |
01661 834598 |
Tyne Mills Trading Estate, Hexham |
01434 602212 |
Northumberland Fire & Rescue Service H.Q., Morpeth |
01670 534659 |
Gas
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All reports of gas escapes at any time |
0800 111 999 |
Guest Houses / Holiday Homes
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Josephine Aldridge, Old Ridley Hall, Old Ridley |
01661 842816 |
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Robin & Josie Sandford, Locksley, 45 Meadowfield Road
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01661 844778
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Health Visitors
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Jill Lee and Kim Knapton, Branch End Surgery
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01661 843080
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Prudhoe
Health
Centre
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01661 832512
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Help
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In despair ? Contact the SAMARITANS |
0845 790 90 90 |
Drugs & Alcohol Problem Service, Plummer Court, Newcastle - 24
hour
helpline |
0191
219 5610 |
ESCAPE Family Support - Supporting Substance Misusers & their
Families and carers - 24 hour helpline |
07702 833944 |
Hospitals
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The village is in the catchment area of the Hexham General
Hospital, Corbridge Road, Hexham, NE46 1QL
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0844 811 8118
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Other hospitals:
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Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7
7DN
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0191 233 6161
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Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6BE
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0191 233 6161
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Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI), Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE1 4LP
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0191 233 6161
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North Tyneside General Hospital, Rake Lane, North Shields, NE29 8NH
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0844 811 8118
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Wansbeck General Hospital, Woodhorn Land, Ashington, NE63
9JJ
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0844 811 8118
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Prudhoe Hospital, Prudhoe, NE42 2NH
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01670 394000
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In despair? Contact the SAMARITANS |
0845 790 90 90 |
Drugs & Alcohol Problem Service, Plummer Court, Newcastle - 24
hour
helpline |
0191
219 5610 |
ESCAPE Family Support - (Supporting Substance Misusers & their
Families and carers - 24 hour helpline |
07702 833944 |
Housing
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Milecastle Housing, Beaufront Park, Anick Road, Hexham
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01434 611400
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Prudhoe Office
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01661 832281
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Repairs direct Hotline for tenants’ repair requests - 24 hours
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0800 197 0020
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Job Centre
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Website: jobcentreplus.gov.uk
Hexham - Haugh Lane, Hexham
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01434 602223 |
Prudhoe - Access to information is available at Prudhoe Library and Prudhoe
Information Point. |
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Leisure Activities
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Prudhoe Waterworld
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01661 833144 |
Wentworth Leisure Centre, Hexham
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01434 607080 |
Hexham Swimming Pool
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01434 652444 |
Leisure Tynedale, Sports Development
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01434 604752 |
Tynedale Healthy Life
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01434 652320 |
Westworld (Sports Hall)
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01661 833144 |
Enquiries about activities in the area provided by the County Education
Authority should be made to Head of Community Education, Community High School,
Prudhoe
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01661 832998 |
Library
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Front Street, Prudhoe.
Opening Hours:
Mon. 09.30-17.00: Tues. & Thurs. 09.30-19.00: Fri. 0930-13.30:
Sat. 0900 to 1230. Closed Wed.
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01661 832540 |
Mobile Library visits the village fortnightly, calling at:
Tuesdays Broomley 14.10 – 14.40
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Wednesdays Hindley 10.05 – 10.20
Hedley 15.40 – 16.00
New Ridley 16.30 – 18.00
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Thursdays Mickley Sq. 14.00 – 14.20
Branch End 14.30 – 14.55
Ladywell 15.00 – 15.30
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Saturdays Guessburn –
Tennis Courts 10.10 – 10.30
Guessburn – Middle Green 10.35 – 11.05
Guessburn – Church 11.15 – 11.45
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Local Newspaper
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Hexham Courant, Beaumont Street, Hexham
Website: hexham-courant.co.uk |
01434 602351 |
Marriage Guidance Council, Tyneside & District
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Mea House, Ellison Place, Newcastle upon Tyne |
0191 232 9109 |
Plumbers
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Robbie Armstrong , Burwood, Main Road, Mickley, Stocksfield
Hours
8 a.m. to late |
01661 842080 |
Gas Tech - Domestic Gas Appliances
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01661 843107 |
Police - In emergency dial 999
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When it's less urgent that 999, dial:
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101
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101 is a new 24-hour number to deal with community safety issues, including
certain non-emergency crime, policing and anti-social behaviour.
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Northumbria Police
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08456 043 043
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Prudhoe sub-station
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01661 832204 |
If no reply ring Principal
Station, Shaftoe Leazes, Hexham
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01434 604111 |
British Transport Police |
0800 40 50 40 |
Postal Services - at Stocksfield and
Branch End
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Stocksfield, Amberley House, Station Approach.
Postmaster: Martin Nicol
Collections at Post Office:
Mon to Fri: 1200 1700 1800. Sat. 1215. Sun & Bank Holidays 1200
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01661 842110 |
Branch End
Postmaster: Mrs A Holliday
Early Closing Thurs. and Sat.
Collections at Post Office:
Mon to Fri. 1200 1700 1800. Sat. 1215. Sun & Bank Holidays 1200 |
01661 842138 |
Public Transport
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For all local public transport enquiries |
0870 608 26 08 |
Rail Services
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Passenger information at Newcastle Central Station.
National Rail Enquiries
Website:
nationalrail.co.uk
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08457 48 49 50 |
Northern Rail
Website: northernrail.org
Download the Tyne Valley Line Timetable -
PDF
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0845 000 0125 |
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National Express East Coast
Tickets can be bought on-line.
Website: nationalexpresseastcoast.com -
Timetable
downloads
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08457 225 333
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Refuse Collection
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Enquiries and requests to collect special or large items of rubbish,
contact Environmental Services Office, Tynedale District Council
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01434
652200 |
Recycling Facilities
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Stocksfield Sportsfield Car Park - glass, cans, paper, textiles, books
Please note this is not a Civic Amenity Site. Other waste can be taken to
Prudhoe or Hexham Civic Amenity Sites |
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Registrar - Births, Marriages & Deaths
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Hexham - (Superintendent Registrar) Abbey Gate House,
Market Street |
01434 602355 |
Prudhoe - 82 Front Street - Mon. Wed. Fri. 10 a.m. - 12 noon |
01661 832248 |
Schools
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Broomley First School -
Acting Headteacher: Mrs S Coulson
Website: broomley.ik.org |
01661 842271 |
Ovingham Middle School - Headteacher: Mrs R Williams
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01661 833215 |
Prudhoe Community High School -
Headteacher: Dr Iain Shaw |
01661 832486 |
St Matthew’s R.C. First School, Prudhoe -
Headteacher: Mrs B Pye |
01661 835484 |
Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham -
Headteacher: Mr T Webster
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01434 610300 |
St. Joseph’s R.C. Aided Middle School, Hexham
- Headteacher:
Mr
A Hodgson
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01434 605124 |
Mowden Hall School - Contact: Mrs L M Blair |
01661 842147 |
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Shops and Services
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Bridal: Rosina Brown Bridal Gowns. Hours - Tues-Sat 10-4 p.m.
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01661 844774
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Butcher: Whitelaw, Birches Nook
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01661 842239
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Garden Design: Edson & Porteus
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01661 843319
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General Dealers & Bakery: Flavours, Branch End
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01661 844499
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Coach Hire: Hetherington's Coaches
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01661 843855
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Hairdressers: CK Hair Design
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01661 843745
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Hairdressers: Oaks
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01661 844096
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Milkman: Gordon Scott
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01661 844349
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Newsagents: Martin Nicol, Mace General Dealer and Post Office, Station
Approach
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01661 842110
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Newsagents: Branch End Newsagents, Alexandra Terrace
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01661 842215
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Petrol and Spar General Dealer: Branch End Garage, Main Road
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01661 842124
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Pub: Dr Syntax, New Ridley
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01661 842383
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Tree Surgeon: Wheelbirks Tree Surgery
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01661 842613
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Stencil Library
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The Stencil Library, Stocksfield Hall, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43
7TN. Open daily from 9.00-5.30 except Sundays and bank holidays.
The Stencil
Library sells stencils and specialist home decorating items, and is generally
accepted as being the world's leading stencil design company.
Website: stencil-library.com
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01661 844844
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Street Lighting
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Report faulty street lamps to the Clerk to the Parish Council |
01661 843114 |
or direct to Roadcare on Free Phone |
08000 850029 |
Sports Clubs & Facilities |
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Badminton: * Monday Evenings
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01661 843495 |
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Badminton: * Thursday Evenings
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01661 843395 |
Carpet Bowls: * |
01661 843047 |
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Cricket: Stocksfield Cricket Club - Club House
Website: stocksfieldcricketclub.co.uk
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01661 842902 |
Football: Stocksfield Football Club
Website: stocksfield-juniors.org.uk
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01661 842861 |
Golf: Stocksfield Golf Club
Website: sgcgolf.co.uk |
01661 843041 |
Rugby: Prudhoe & Stocksfield Rugby Club |
0191 413 3783
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Tennis: Stocksfield Tennis Club |
01661 842964 |
Multi-Sports Area, Stocksfield Sportsfield - for bookings
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01661 842902 |
*Held at Community Centre, Mount View Terrace, Stocksfield |
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Taxis
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Emerald BB Cars
Website emeraldtaxis.co.uk
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01661 830283
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Tate's Taxis: 20 Guessburn
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01661 843311
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Whittonstall Taxis
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01661 844215
07782 640753
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Telephones |
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BT - Operator
Website: bt.com |
100 |
Enquiries about telephone faults |
0800
800 151 |
BT Directory enquiries
Website: thephonebook.bt.com
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118 500 |
Vet |
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Orchard Veterinary Centre, Station Yard, Main Road, Stocksfield |
01661 843259 |
Water |
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All enquiries about local supply to Northumbrian Water, Abbey Road,
Pity
Me, Durham DH1 5FJ - Including emergency service day and night. |
0845 717 1100 |
Leakline Freephone |
0800 393 084 |
Website Design
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Radiopages Web Design, Stocksfield |
01661 844855 |
Young People's Organisations
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Boys Brigade Broomley Grange - Mrs A Bolderson
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01661 842299 |
Brownies Mrs J Scott
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01661 843705 |
Cubs Mrs P Harpin
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01661 842302 |
Football: Under 10s
League: Tynedale Mini Soccer
Website: stocksfieldunited.org
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01661 842579 |
Football: Under 11s
League: Apollo Doors Gateshead Youth League
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01661 842968 |
Football: Under 13s
League: Deakin Printers Coast Colts
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01661 843592 |
Football: Under 15s
League: NABC/Nestle Rowntree Division 3
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01661 842748 |
Football: Under 16s
League: NABC/Nestle Rowntree Division 2
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01661 842861 |
Guides:
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01661 842483 |
Pony Club: South Northumberland Pony Club
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01434 603230 |
Scouts: 1st Stocksfield Scouts
Mr G Patton |
01661 843843 |
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Youth Association: Sally Jones
Tuesday evenings - Community Centre |
01661 832343 |
Thursday evenings - Baptist Church -
Contact the Baptist Minister |
01661 843710 |
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