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Banbury Town Council Official Guide
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Banbury Town Council
Contact Information

Town Hall,
Bridge Street,
Banbury,
Oxon
OX16 5QB

Tel Enquiries:01295 250340
Fax Enquiries:01295 250820

Email: Banbury Town Council
www.banbury.gov.uk

General Local Information

Altitude (feet above sea level) At Banbury Cross: 331.4 feet

Ambulance Service, Cope Road, Banbury Tel: 01865 740100

Banbury Cakes These are made of flaky pastry containing special currants and
have been famous for hundreds of years. The cakes are still sold in the town.

Banbury Tarts A 300 year old recipe of "great delight", try them in cafe’s
& restaurants around Banbury or order online at www.banburytarts.co.uk

Banbury Town Council Town Hall, Bridge Street, Banbury Tel: 01295 250340
Email: info@banbury.gov.uk Web: www.banbury.gov.uk

Banks All the major banks have branches around the town centre.

Building Societies Most major building societies have branches around the town centre.

Chamber of Commerce
Colin Sanders Innovation Centre, Mewburn Road, Banbury Tel: 01295 817642

Cherwell District Council
Bodicote House, Whitepost Road, Bodicote, Banbury Tel: 01295 252535

Citizens’ Advice Bureau Cornhill House, 26 Cornhill, Banbury Tel: 0844 848 7922

Fire Station Cope Road, Banbury Tel: 01295 277142
(Dial 999 or 112 for all emergencies)

Hospitals
Horton General Hospital
Oxford Radcliffe NHS Trust Tel: 01295 275500
BMI Foscote Private Hospital, Hightown Road, Banbury Tel: 01295 252281

Hotels
Accommodation Guide available from the Tourist Information Office,
Castle Quay Shopping centre. www.visitnorthoxfordshire.com Tel: 01295 259855

Inland Revenue Tel: 0845 3021434

Libraries
Marlborough Road, Banbury Tel: 01295 262282
Neithrop, Banbury Tel: 01295 264815

Local Organisations A list of local organisations is held at
Banbury Town Council, Town Hall, Bridge Street, Banbury Tel: 01295 250340

Magistrates Court Court House, Warwick Road, Banbury Tel: 01295 452000

Market Days Thursday and Saturday 1st Friday of each month (Farmers Market)

Member of Parliament Banbury - MP Mr Tony Baldry
(Agent - Barbara Cordingley) Tel: 01295 673873

Newspapers
Banbury Guardian (weekly on Thursdays), Oxford Mail (evenings)
Banbury Review and Banbury Cake (free newspapers)

Places of Worship
St Mary’s Church of England Tel: 01295 262370
St John’s Church, Catholic Tel: 01295 262073
Marlborough Road, Methodist Tel: 01295 262602
The Peoples Church Tel: 01295 268351

Police Station Warwick Road, Banbury Tel: 0845 8505 505
(Dial 999 or 112 for all emergencies)

Post Office High Street, Banbury Tel: 0845 722 3344

Probation Service 15 Canada Close, Marley Way, Banbury Tel: 01295 268436

Railway Station Bridge Street, Banbury
Train time and fares information see under entry ‘Train Information’ in the local
telephone directory together with details of the National Rail Enquiry Bureau

Schools Contact Director for Learning & Culture
Macclesfield House, New Road, Oxford Tel: 01865 815126

Social Services Calthorpe House, Calthorpe Street, Banbury Tel: 01295 252421

Thames Water
Water and Sewage Services Tel: 0845 920 0800
Accounts Tel: 0845 920 0888
Leaks Tel: 0800 714614

Trading Standards Service County Hall, Oxford Tel: 0845 051 0845

Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages Cherwell District Council,
Bodicote House, Whitepost Road, Bodicote, Banbury Tel: 0845 1295900



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