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
M acclesfield
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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