Directory of Useful Contacts
| Charitable & Service Organisations | Children & Youth Groups | Churches | Help Lines |
| Hospitals | Publications | Schools/Nurseries | Services |
| Social | Special Interest/Clubs | Sport/Exercise | Taxis |
| Transport |
Information maintained by hungerford.uk.net in association with CHAIN MAIL (tel prefix 01488 unless stated)
Please contact the with additions or alterations.
| Charitable & Service Organisations | back to category menu | |
| Age Concern | Sheila Craig | 01189594242 |
| Almshouses Association U.K. | 01344 452922 | |
| Alzheimers Society West Berkshire Branch | Kim Westall | 01635 500869 www.alzheimers.org.uk |
| British Legion Welfare | 682607 | |
| Burchett Trust (for benefit of Hungerford Disabled) | Amelia Tester ameliatester@humberts.co.uk | 682349 |
| C.H.A.I.N. | Office | 683727 |
| Careers Springboard West Berkshire | David Skyrme enquiries@careerswestberks.org.uk | 01635 253545 www.careerswestberks.org.uk |
| Children in Distress | Robin Dunn info@childrenindistress.org.uk | 668310 |
| Christian Aid - Hungerford | Barbara Fielding | 685208 |
| Commumity Furniture Project | enquiries@cfpnewbury.org | 0163543933 www.cfpnewbury.org |
| Friends of Hungerford Surgery | Ian Barnes | 682507 www.hungerfordsurgery.co.uk |
| Hungerford Friends of Cancer Research UK | Susan Mayes | 682853 |
| Hungerford Masonic Craft Lodge | Anthony Norman 4748@berkspgl.org.uk | 07815 980670 |
| Hungerford Stoke Care Rehab Group | Judy King heyjudeking@yahoo.co.uk | 01635 861666 |
| Independent Age | Mrs Cameron-Hayes | 681314 |
| K & A Canal Trust Bookings Rose of H'ford Canal Boat | | 683389 katrust.org |
| Kennet & Avon Canal Trust Devizes | stock@katrust.org.uk | 01580721279 www.katrust.org |
| Mobility Trust | | 08454500359 |
| R.O.A.B. John O'Gaunt Lodge | Fred Stroud | 682517 |
| SSFA | Col. J. Fleming | 73574 |
| St. John Ambulance Brigade | Nigel | 0118 9335500 www.sja.org.uk |
| Trustees of Croft Hall - bookings- | Kathleen Walker | 684861 |
| Children & Youth Groups | back to category menu | |
| 1st Hungerford Scout Group | Roger Stroud gsl@1sthungerford.org.uk | 683356 www.1sthungerford.org.uk |
| Aqua Llamas (Canoeing) | | 683692 |
| Beaver Colony | Donna Edwards beavers@1sthungerford.org.uk | 681194 www.1sthungerford.org.uk |
| Croft Field Centre:W.Berks Youth & Comm. Service | Sue Owen jogauntycc@westberks.gov.uk | 683692 |
| Explorer Scouts | Marcus Brind explorers@1sthungerford.org.uk | 07787 520234 www.kennetexplorers.org.uk |
| Girl Guides | Claire Scott hungerfordguides@hotmail.com | 01488 683900 |
| Group Scout Leader | Roger Stroud gsl@1sthungerford.org.uk | 683356 |
| Iceni Cub Pack | Penny Locke iceni@1sthungerford.org.uk | 648534 |
| John O'Gaunt Youth Clubs | Ian Paine jogauntycc@westberks.gov.uk | 683692 |
| Junior Football Club | Steven Skipworth | 684658 www.htfcjuniors.co.uk |
| Ladybugs Parent and Toddler Group | Jude Hodge jude@hodgeonline.co.uk | 684957 |
| Scout Troop | Robbie Stroud scouts@1sthungerford.org.uk | 07795 570503 |
| St. John Ambulance Brigade Cadets & Badgers | Nigel | 0118 9335500 www.sja.org.uk |
| Viking Cub Pack | Lizzie Stroud viking@1sthungerford.org.uk | 05557 106828 |
| Churches | back to category menu | |
| Church on the Rock (Marantha Church) | info@churchontherockhungerford.org | 01672 841110 / 07977 579666 www.churchontherockhungerford.org |
| Methodist Church | Deacon Shirley Mackintosh | 681174 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes: Roman Catholic Church | Canon Peter Turbitt | 1235762374 |
| St. Lawrence Church : Church of England | Rev A. Sawyer | 682844 www.achurchnearyou.com/hungerford-st-lawrence/ |
| United Reformed Church | Rev. K. Eynon eynonnewurc@aol.com | 01635 551997 |
| Help Lines | back to category menu | |
| AIDS: Freephone | | 0800 567123 |
| Berks. Women's Aid (Domestic Violence Helpline) | | 08082000247 |
| Childline | | 0800 1111 |
| National Drugs helpline | | 0800776600 |
| NSPCC Child protection | | 08088005000 |
| The Samaritans | | 0163542452 |
| Victim Support | supportline@victimsupport.org.uk | 08453030900 |
| Hospitals | back to category menu | |
| Great Western, Swindon | | 01793 604020 |
| John Radcliffe, Oxford | | 01865 741166 |
| N.H.S. Direct | | 08454647 |
| Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford | | 01865741166 |
| Royal Berks. Reading | All Departments | 0118 3225111 |
| Savernake, Marlborough | | 01672 517200 |
| West Berks Hospital, Newbury | | 01635 273300 |
| Publications | back to category menu | |
| Adviser (weekly commercial) | G.Adams adviser@universal-press.co.uk | 682328 www.theweeklyadviser.com |
| Bridge (Monthly Church Magazine) | Iris Lloyd iris.lloyd@virgin.net | 686372 irislloyd.co.uk |
| CHAIN MAIL(Quarterly) | David Piper davidhpiper111@btinternet.com | 683152 |
| Newbury Weekly News | Newsroom | 01635764526 www.newburytoday.co.uk |
| Town Diary | Margaret Wilson mbairdwilson@tiscali.co.uk, | 683758 |
| Schools/Nurseries | back to category menu | |
| County Primary School | Karen Sawyer office.hungerford@westberks.org | 682230 www.westberks.org/hungerford |
| John O'Gaunt Community Technology College | Mr N Spurdell office.jog@westberks.org | 682400 www.johnogauntschool.co.uk/ |
| Little JOGS Nursery | Sandra Fell sandra.fell@childcareukltd.co.uk | 683533 |
| Little Rainbows, Herongate Hungerford | 688866 | |
| Play Group | | 684561 |
| Stepping Stones | Sue Corfield steppingstones01@btconnect.com | 681067 |
| Nursery School, The Croft | Mrs Suzanne Taylor office@hungerfordnurseryschool.co.uk | 682628 www.hungerfordnurseryschool.co.uk |
| Services | back to category menu | |
| Ark Trust (was Berkshire Disability ) | Nigel Brown info@discourse.org.uk | 01344755528 www.discourse.org.uk |
| British Waterways K&A HQ. | enquiries.southwest@britishwaterways.co.uk | 0145231800 www.britishwaterways.co.uk |
| Citizen's Advice Bureau | 01635 551565 | |
| Community Information Centre (Wednesdays only) | TBC | 686163 |
| Crossroads | 01635 30008 | |
| Day Care Centre | Richard Horton rhorton@westberks.gov.uk | 682601 www.westberks.gov.uk |
| Dentist: 2 Church Lane | | 682223 |
| Dentist: 32 Fairview Road, N.H.S. | hungerford.manager@adpco.net | 686309 |
| Dentist: 96 High Street | | 684142 |
| Doctor's Surgery …(out of hours 01189787811) | | 682507 www.hungerfordsurgery.co.uk |
| Fire Service part time retained ( emergency 999 ) | reception@rbfrs.co.uk | 01189452888 |
| Library | hungerfordlibrary@westberks.gov.uk | 682660 |
| Newbury Police Station (emergencies 999) | | 08458505505 |
| Police Station (emergencies 999) HUNGERFORD | | 08458505505 |
| RSPCA | | 08705 555999 |
| Smell GAS | | 0800111999 |
| Street Care Newbury | streetcare@westberks.gov.uk | 01635519080 |
| Thames Water (Leaks) | | 08459200800 www.thames-water.com |
| Town & Manor of Hungerford | Sylvia Breadmore admin@townandmanor.co.uk | 685081 |
| Town Council | hungerfordclerk@hotmail.co.uk | 686195 |
| Town Hall Bookings | John Morgan | 683818 |
| Veterinary Surgeon | | 682193 |
| West Berkshire Council | info@westberks.gov.uk | 0163542400 |
| Social | back to category menu | |
| Aircrew Association, Hungerford & District Branch | Howard Morgan | 683819 |
| Association of Wrens - | Johanna Nicoll | 682871 |
| Berkshire County Blind Society | Lesley Blackwell blackwell770@btinternet.com | 658876 |
| C.H.A.I.N. Croft Hall Luncheon Club | Amanda Goodwin | 682547 |
| C.H.A.I.N. Pub Luncheon Club | Allan Pollit | 682606 |
| Hungerford Club | Bill Underwood | 682357 |
| Hungerford Fellowship | Rev Irena Byron | 682412 |
| Marlborough and Hungerford Ladies Luncheon Club | 684861 | |
| Morley Lunches (for Senior Citizens) | Mrs Ruth O'Neill | 07884 4130969 |
| Mothers' Union | Wendy Wilkinson | 683806 |
| PROBUS | John Conn connjohn@freenet.co.uk | 683584 |
| Royal British Legion - Women's Section | Denise Scarlett | 684748 |
| Royal British Legion Club | | 683798 |
| Social Services | 01635 876272 | |
| Tuesday Club for the Disabled | John Hollister | 682037 |
| Women's Institute | Sally James | 682424 |
| Special Interest/Clubs | back to category menu | |
| 41 Club | Keith Mayes | 682853 |
| Allotments (Hungerford Council) | Belinda Robinson membership@haha-hungerford.org.uk | www.haha-hungerford.org.uk/ |
| Bridge Club | Brian Davis brian_e_davis@hotmail.com | 684038 |
| Camera Club | Carl Holmes carl.holmes28@btinternet.com | 681279 www.hungerford-camera-club.co.uk |
| Carnival Committee | chairman@hungerford-round-table.org.uk | 682505 |
| Chamber of Commerce | Nigel Perin nigel@three-marketeers.co.uk | 647025 www.hungerford.uk.net/chamberofcommerce.php |
| Community of HungerfordTheatre Company | Hoffi Munt secretary@hungerfordtheatrecompany.co.uk | 684011 (Crown Needlework .. Box Office) www.hungerfordtheatrecompany.co.uk |
| HADCAF (Community Arts Festival) | Catherine Hill info@hadcaf.co.uk | 683719 www.hadcaf.co.uk |
| Historical Association | Please refer to the website for all enquiries | www.hungerfordhistorical.org.uk |
| Hungerford Allotments Holders Association | Tony Drewer-Trump tony_drewertrump@hotmail.com | 07590 555877 www.haha-hungerford.org.uk |
| Jazz Forum | George Wicks hungerfordjazz@btopenworld.com | 0163547675 www.geocities.com/hungerford jazz |
| Rotary Club | Mike Dorward mike@mikedorward.co.uk | 01672540908 www.hungerfordrotary.org.uk |
| St. Lawrence Church Choir | Christine Buck pete3lwt@btinternet.com | 683396 |
| St. Lawrence's Church Bell ringers | Mark Robins mdrobins@hotmail.com | 644616
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| Theatre Club | Christine Buck | 683396 |
| Town Band | Tim Crouter timcrouter@aol.com | 680674 www.hungerfordtownband.fsnet.co.uk |
| Twinning Assoc. | Martyn Bright martyn.bright@gb.schneider-electric.com | 682065 |
| Virtual Museum | | www.hungerfordvirtualmuseum.co.uk |
| Sport/Exercise | back to category menu | |
| 50 + Dance/Exercise Classes | Rita Long | 683946 |
| Badminton Club | Nicky Pemberton infobad@HungerfordBadmintonClub.org.uk | 01635 580912 |
| Bowling Club | John Conn connjohn@freenet.co.uk | 683584 |
| Canal Angling Assoc. | John Williams | 685205 |
| Cricket Club | Geordie Taylor | 7836330815 |
| Hares Running Club | Claire Digweed mc.digweed@btinternet.com | 07810886673 |
| Iyenga Yoga Classes | Judith Jones | 71838 |
| Leisure Centre | Mathew Watts hungrford@parkwood-leisure.co.uk | 683303 |
| Longbow Club | Rob Bainbridge robbainbridge39@hotmail.com | 683711 |
| Rita Long School of Dance | | 683946 |
| Rugby Club | Martin Digweed martin.digweed@harris.com | 682187 |
| Tae Kwon Do & Self Defence | Martin Dipper | 08001955640 |
| Tennis Club | Brona Brown / Carol Ticehurst secretary@hungerford-tennis.co.uk | 682564 / 682307 www.hungerford-tennis.co.uk |
| Town Football Club | Norman Mathews nmathews@rhstystems.co.uk | 684117 www.hungerfordtownfootballclub.co.uk |
| West Berks Ramblers | www.wberksramblers.org.uk | |
| White Horse Budo (Martial Arts) Lambourn | Richard Blackwell richardblackwell@btinternet.com | 73025 |
| Taxis | back to category menu | |
| 1st Direct Cars of Hungerford | | 681182 www.hungerford-cabs.co.uk |
| Aldbourne Taxis (H'Ford ->Wilts only) | Nigel Keen | 0797 705 9991 |
| CABCO (start from Newbury) | | 0163533333 www.cabco33333.co.uk |
| D J Hungerford Cars | | 685467 |
| Portdown Cars | 681244 | |
| Transport | back to category menu | |
| Barnes Coaches | travel@barnescoaches.co.uk | 01793821303 |
| Buses - Travel Search | www.carlberry.co.uk/rfnlistr.asp?L1=HUN002&op=D | |
| C.H. A.I.N. - Voluntary Car Service | Office | 683727 |
| Chair-man vehicle | Office | 683727 |
| First Great Western | National Rail www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk | 08457484950 |
| Handy Bus | George Russell georgerussell@msn.com | 683304 |
| Lambourn Service GO RIDE | | 0844 8708397 |
| Local Information on Transport | Paul Frances | 685238 |
| National Express | | 08705808080 |
| National Rail Enquiries | | 08457484950 |
| Newbury & District | | 01635 820028 |
| Ramsbury Community Bus, the Flyer | Muriel Lye | 01672 520555 www.ramsbury.org |
| Thamesdown Transport | j.dosanjh@thamesdown-transport.co.uk | 01793 428428 |
| Town Service, Jacs Minicoaches | jacsminicoach@aol.com | 01635503248 |
| Traveline | 0871 200 2233 www.traveline.info | |
| Wiltshire Bus | 01380 722393 | |