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Local Contacts
Cricklade Town Council and Tourist Information Point
Town Clerk: Shelley Parker
Ockwells, 113 High Street, Cricklade, Wilts. SN6 6AE. Fax: 01793
752515 Tel: 01793 751394
Website: www.cricklade-tc.gov.uk E-mail: admin@cricklade-tc.gov.uk
Wiltshire Council
County Hall, Trowbridge, Wiltshire. BA14 8JN. Tel: 0300 456 0100
Web: www.wiltshire.gov.uk
Public Services
Library
113 High Street, Cricklade. Tel: 01793 750694
Open Mon 2pm-5pm; Tues 9am-1pm; Wed closed; Thu 2pm-8pm; Fri 2pm-5pm;
Sat 9am-1pm.
Cirencester Citizens’ Advice Bureau
2-3 The Mews, Cricklade Street, Cirencester. Open Mon-Fri 10am-4pm
(telephone service 9am-4pm). Tel: 01285 652908
Register Office
10-11 Market Place, Chippenham. Tel: 01249 654361
Household Waste Disposal & Recycling
Recycling Point for glass, newspapers, textiles & cans at Leisure
Centre car park, Stones Lane.
General Recycling and Waste Disposal at Mopes Lane, Purton. Tel:
01793 778205
Opening Times: Summer: 1st April - 31st October.
Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun: 9.00am - 5.00pm, Weds, Thurs: 9.00am -
7.00pm
Winter: 1st Nov - 31st March. Mon - Sun: 9.00am - 4.00pm
Police Station
91 High Street. Dial 999 in an emergency only. Tel: 0845 408 7000
Cricklade Fire Station
Fire Safety Enquiries. Dial 999 in an emergency only. Tel: 401200
GP Surgeries
Cricklade Surgery, 113 High Street. Tel: 01793 750645
Green Gable Surgery, 38a High Street. Tel: 01793 752633
Hospitals
Cirencester Hospital, 24 hour A & E (except major trauma). Tel:
01285 655711
Great Western Hospital, Swindon. 24 hour A & E. Tel: 01793 604020
Dentist
Cricklade Dental Practice, 104 High Street. Tel: 01793 750388
Funeral Director
Blackwells of Cricklade, Thames House, Thames Lane. Tel: 01793 750225
www.blackwellsofcricklade.com
Optometrist
A G Rhys Evans, 82 High Street. Tel: 01793 750415
Complementary Health
Cricklade Complementary Health Practice, 12 High Street. Tel: 01793
750504
Leisure Amenities
Cricklade Leisure Centre. Website: www.crickladeleisure.co.uk Tel:
01793 750011
Cotswold Water Park. Website: www.waterpark.org Enquiries Tel: 01793
752413
Halls for Hire
Cricklade Town Hall, High Street. Contact: Jean Mugridge. Tel: 01793
750844
Jenner Hall, Bath Road. Contact: Pam Cowler. Tel: 01793 750771
Leisure Centre, Stones Lane. Contact: Reception. Tel: 01793 750011
The Club, High Street. Contact: Sue Loder. Tel: 01793 750325
Thames Hall, High Street. Contact: Jo Mckenzie. Tel: 01793 750211
United Church Hall, Calcutt Street. Contact: Philippa Knight. Tel:
01793 750556
Annual Events
Cricklade in Bloom
Competition held in July organised by Cricklade Town Council. Tel:
01793 751394
Cricklade Show
Agricultural show held off Purton Road on August Bank Holiday Monday.
Website: www.crickladeshow.co.uk Secretary Mrs J Howse. Tel: 01793
759139
Town Festival. Takes place in June. Contact: Mr Nigel Wynne. Tel:
01793 752685
Website: Crickladetownfestival.co.uk
Cricklade Half Marathon. Held on first Sunday in Oct.
Half marathon and fun run. Contact: Sec. - Mrs Phillipa Knight Tel:
01793 750556
Caring Groups
Arthritis Research. Contact: Molly Williscroft. Tel: 01793 751736
Cancer Research UK. Contact: Mrs Carolyn Russell. Tel: 01793 750195
The Open Door. Day Centre based in Jenner Hall, Bath Road.
Meet on Mondays and Thursdays. Contact: Cricklade Town Council.
Tel: 01793 751394
Charities
Cricklade Link. A volunteer good neighbour scheme to help residents
of all ages.
Help with transport to attend appointments - collection of prescriptions,
library books or shopping, small DIY tasks.
Any good neighbour task considered. Contact: Tel: 01793 750080
Cricklade Sportsman’s Association. Raises money through celebrity
sporting dinners for local good causes, especially young people,
sport and the elderly. Contact: John Harman. Tel: 01793 750665
Red Lion Charity Fund. Raises money through raffling meat at the
Red Lion Inn.
Applications from the funds should be made to the Secretary,
Mr C Morley, 81 High Street, Cricklade. SN6 6DE
SSAFA (North Wilts).
Contact: Mr John Hopkins. Tel: 01249 822979
Church Groups
Bible Study Group. Ecumenical. Mon and Thurs 8pm.
Contact: Michael Porter. Tel: 01793 752061
Quakers. Contact: Lys Hocking. Tel: 01793 751331
Friendship Guild at United Church Hall. Meets alternative Weds 2.30-4pm.
Contact: Hazel Rowlands. Tel: 01793 750232
Friends of St. Mary’s Church. Raise funds St Mary’s
maintenance.
Contact: Mrs Gerry Dudley. Website: www.welcome.to/friendsofstmarys
Tel: 01793 750107
St Sampson’s Bell Ringers. Contact: Brian Danby. Tel: 01793
751463
St Sampson’s Church Choir. Contact: John Hickman. Tel: 01793
750763
St. Sampson’s Music Group. Contact: Shirley Danby. Tel: 01793
751463
St. Sampson’s Church Youth Club. Contact: Rev. Judith Ashby.
Tel: 01793 750300.
St. Sampson’s Wardens. Brian Danby. Tel: 01793 751463
Barbara Smith. Tel: 01793 750666
Upper Thames Church Choir. Contact: John Hickman. Tel: 01793 750763
United Church Coffee Mornings. Held every Friday morning from 10-11.30
am
Contact: Geoff Lewis. Tel: 01793 752775
United Church Music Group. Meet alternative Tue in United Church
Hall
United Church Prayer Fellowship and United Church Youth Group
Contact: Rev Frieder Kreschnak. Tel: 01793 750240
Civic Groups
Cricklade Action Partnership. Develops projects to improve Cricklade
and its parking and tourism facilities. Usually meets at the Red
Lion before Full Town Council Meeting.
Contact: Chris Morley. Tel 01793 750686
Cricklade Business Association. Represents and supports the business
community on issues affecting business, the environment, development,
community projects, meets bi-monthly. Website: www.crickladebusiness.org.uk
Cricklade and District Twinning Association. Cricklade has been
twinned with Sucé -sur-Erdre in Loire Atlantique, France,
since 1990. The association promotes exchange visits between groups
and individuals. Contact: Chris Faulkner Tel: 01793 750304
Email chair@crickladetwinning.org.uk
Cricklade Town Crier. The Town Crier is a member of Cricklade Court
Leet (see article) who is
available to promote or open fetes and other events for charity
and community organisations.
Contact: Mr Chris Atkins Tel: 01793 751487
Education
Cricklade Pre-school. The Old Library, Bath Road. Contact: Tel:
01793 750817
Meadowpark Nursery & Pre-prep. Calcutt Street. Contact: Tel:
01793 752600
Thames Pre-school. Bath Road. Contact: Tel: 01793 750635
Email: thamespreschool@tiscali.co.uk
St. Sampson’s Infant School. Bath Road. Contact: Tel: 01793
750996
Website www.st-sampsons-inf.wilts.sch.uk
St. Sampson’s Junior School. Bath Road. Contact: Tel: 01793
750452
Website: www.stsampsonsjunior.co.uk
Prior Park School Prep School. Calcutt Street. Contact: Tel: 01793
720275
Website: www.priorparkschools.co.uk
The Smart Zone- Breakfast & After School Club. The Mobile Classroom,
St Sampson's Junior School, Bath Road. Contact: Tel: 01793 751113
or 07986 007129
Website: www.smartzonekidsclub.co.uk
Bradon Forest School. The Peak, Purton. Contact: Tel: 01793 770570
Website: www.bradonforest.wilts.sch.uk
Farmors School. The Park Fairford. Contact: Tel: 01285 712302
Website: www.farmors.gloucs.sch.uk
Cirencester College. Fosse Way Campus, Stroud Road, Cirencester.
Tel: 01285 640994
Website: www.cirencester.ac.uk Email: student.services@cirencester.ac.uk
New College. New College Drive, Swindon. Contact: Tel: 01793 611470
Website: www.newcollege.ac.uk
Swindon College. New College Drive, Swindon. Contact: Tel: 08081721721
Website: www.swindoncollege.ac.uk
Community Groups
Cricklade Art Group. Website: www.crickladeart.co.uk
Contact: Lynne Young Tel: 01793 750822
Cricklade Band. Website: www.thecrickladeband.co.uk
Contact: Ali Carter Tel: 01793 750228
Cricklade Bloomers - See Article. Contact: Anita Barratt. Tel: 01793
751403
Website: www.crickladeinbloom.co.uk Email anita@crickladeinbloom.co.uk
Cricklade Historical Society. Maintains the Cricklade Museum.
Meetings monthly throughout the year. Contact: Pam Debenham Tel:
01793 752355
2nd Cricklade Scouts 101 Club. Helps support the local Scout Group.
Contact John Youe. Tel: 01793 751260
Save It Club. Forms available from Bailey’s News, C &
R Grocers and Animal Fayre, High Street
Contact: Paul Marley. Tel: 01793 752851
St John the Baptist 100 Club. Helps maintain the fabric of
St. John the Baptist Church in Latton. Contact: Keith Bowen. Tel:
01793 752753
Hobbies and Interests
Cotswold Pheasant and Poultry Club. Contact: Margaret Gardner (sec).
Tel: 01666 510248
Website: ww.cotswoldpoultryclub.co.uk
Cricklade Cribbage League. Contact: Cyril Coombes. Tel: 01793 751068
Cricklade Model Flying Club. Contact: Chris Pringle Tel: 01285 662192
Website: www.cricklademodelflyingclub.org
Cricklade Garden Club. Contact: Anita Barratt (President). Tel:
01793 751403
Footpath Group. Organises working parties to tidy up footpaths in
the area.
Contact: Iris Bayton. Tel: 01793 750498
Publicity
The Chronicle - Town Magazine - Published by Churches Together in
Cricklade and Latton. Editor - Fenella Dernie Tel: 01793 771094
Email: Crosslanes Dernie@aol.com .
Advertising - contact John Coole. Tel: 01793 751393
Email: crickladechronicle@fsmail.net
Distribution: Margaret and Peter Rickards. Tel: 01793 750208
Places of Worship
See The Chronicle for full details of all services taking place
in the Town.
Church of England - St Sampson’s Church, Bath Road.
Vicar: Rev. Judith Ashby Tel: 01793 750300
Church of England - St John the Baptist, Latton - Website: www.
stsampsonscricklade.org
Roman Catholic - St Mary’s Church High Street
Priest Father Philip Beisley Tel: 01285 712586
United Reformed/Methodist - United Church Calcutt St.
Min: Rev’d F Kreschnak Tel: 01793 750240
Social
RAOB. Contact: Mr L Osborn. Tel: 01793 750285
Rotary Club. Contact: Roger Mugridge. Tel: 01793 750844
Royal British Legion. Contact: Secretary John Lee. Tel: 01793 750882
Welcome Club. Contact: Mary Dash. Tel: 01793 750254
Cricklade Women’s Institute. Contact: Secretary Jean Reed.
Tel: 01793 750963
Sport
Badminton. Contact: D. Haywood- Browne. Tel: 01793 750584
Bowls. Contact: Dennis Impey. Tel: 01793 750105
Cricket. Website: www.cricklade.co.uk Contact: John Youé.
Tel: 01793 751260
Tennis. Contact Mrs Helen Clift. Tel: 01285 810172
Rugby. Contact: John Abbott. Tel: 07835 305880
Squash Club. Contact: Guy Montezuma. Tel: 01793 752755
Cricklade Youth Football Club. All details on website
www.clubwebsite.co.uk/crickladeyouthfootballteamYouth Groups
Cricklade Fire Cadets. Contact: Sub Officer Neil Vigor. Tel: 01793
750200
Guiding UK. Contact: Sam Pulleyn. Tel: 07886 075293
Scouts. Contact: John Youé. Tel: 01793 751260
Young Farmers’ Club (Purton & Cricklade). Contact: YFC
Office. Tel: 01249 446523
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