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SAFFRON WALDEN ORGANISATIONS' CLUBS & SOCIETIES
This list has been prepared on the basis of the latest information
available to the Tourist Information Centre. It is inevitable that
changes will occur and the list should, therefore, be used only
as a general guide.
Changes in the information provided, or details of any group wishing
to be included, should be notified to the Uttlesford District Tourist
Information Centre, 1 Market Place, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10
1 HR. Tel: Saffron Walden (01799) 510444.
CHARITIES. SOCIAL WELFARE, SUPPORT GROUPS
ETC:
Access (Uttlesford Area Access Group for People with Disabilities)
ADAS Alcoholics & Drugs Advisory Service
Alzheimer's Disease Society - Uttlesford Branch
Arthritis Research Campaign - Saffron Walden Branch
Book-a-Ride British Aid for Deprived Children British Heart Foundation
Cambridge Sofa Cancer Relief - MacMillan Fund Cancer Research Campaign
Carers (Uttlesford) Casualties Union (Saffron Walden)
Charitable Welfare Ass. - Saffron Walden & District
Citizens Advice Bureau - Saffron Walden
Citizens Advice Bureau - Great Dunmow
Community Resource Centre (Saffron Walden)
Contact a Family (North West Essex & South Cambs)
Council for Voluntary Services (Uttlesford District)
Crossroads (Uttlesford) CRUSE (Care for the Bereaved)
Dove Project (South East Women's Aid Helpline)
Epilepsy, Action for- Saffron Walden Essex Air Ambulance Four Acres
Community Group Friends of Ferguson Close The Garden Room (Day Centre)
The Gibson's Charity
Hearing Help- Uttlesford (formerly CAMTAD)
Home Farm Trust Home Start - Uttlesford Hospital, Saffron Walden
Community
Hospital, Saffron Walden Community League of Friends
Independent Care After Incest & Rape (ICAIR)
Job Centre - Employment Service
Little Chesterford United Charities
MEDICS (Mid Essex Doctors Immediate Care Scheme)
Meals on Wheels MENCAP - Saffron Walden & District MIND- Uttlesford
Multiple Sclerosis (E Herts & W Essex)
National Childbirth Trust - Saffron Walden & District
Network 81
NewStart Counselling
Oxfam
Parentline Plus
Parkinson's Disease Society
Red Cross, (Uttlesford)
Relate ResCU (Respite care in Uttlesford)
0R.N.L.I. - Eastern Region Office
Saffron Sight - (Information and help for the visually impaired)
Saffron Walden Library - services to blind, partially sighted &
housebound
Saffron Walden Talking Newspaper
Saffron Walden Club for the Visually Handicapped
Saffron Walden Old Folks Holiday Fund
Saffron Walden Rural Over 60's Ass.
Saffron Walden United Charities St John Ambulance, Saffron Walden
Samaritans - Cambridge Samaritans (24 Hr service) St Christopher
Sports Club St Clare Hospice Care Trust
St Raphael Club for the Physically Disabled
Save the Children Fund Social Services Dept. (Uttlesford) Stroke
Group
Thaxted Centre for the Disabled (formerly known as Thaxted Handicapped
Centre)
The War Research Society Unemployment Benefits Office Uttlesford
Care Network Uttlesford Volunteer Bureau Uttlesford Council for
Voluntary Service Victim Support Scheme - West Essex
Voluntary Sector Training
CHURCHES-CONTACTS AND SERVICES
Baptist Church, High Street Friends (Quakers), High Street Gold
Street Chapel
Methodist Church, Castle Street.
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Church Street
New Life Pentecostal Church
Roman Catholic Church, Castle St. Our Lady of Compassion
United Reformed Church, Abbey Lane
CHURCH GROUPS
St Mary's Church Mothers Union
Ministry of Christian Communication Prayer Fellowship
Saffron Walden Friends Meeting
Salvation Army
The Junction/Planet God (Christian Youth Club)
DANCE
Ballroom and Latin American
Folk Dance Club - Saffron Walden
Kansas City Kickers (Line Dancers)
Morris in the Maze
Maureen Gypps School of Dance
Ruth Taylor-Greene School of Dance
Saffron School of Dance
Thaxted Morris Men
DRAMA
Clavering Players
Saffron Players
Saffron Shakespeare Society
Saffron Walden Arts Trust
"Amber" (Theatre Club)
Thaxted Chronicle Players
FUND RAISING GROUPS
Inner Wheel Club of Saffron Walden
Lions Club of Saffron Walden
Lioness Club, Saffron Walden
Manchester Unity Odd Fellows Friendly Society
Rotary Club of Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden Round Table
HOBBIES
Amateur Radio Soc, Bishop's Stortford
Botany Group -Saffron Walden Bridge Club (Saffron Walden)
Saffron Walden Non-Smokers Bridge Club
Camera Club, Saffron Walden
Canine Society, Saffron Walden and North Essex
East Anglia Traction Engine Soc
Fishing Club, The Audley Fly
Flower Club, Newport & District
Flower Club, Saffron Walden & Dist
Horticultural Society- Clavering
Horticultural, Saffron Walden & Dist
Model Engineers S/W & Dist. Soc
Model Railway Club, Saffron Walden
Racing Pigeon Association
Saffron Computer Club (Formerly Icknield Computer Club)
Saffron Lace Makers
Saffron Scribes (Club for Calligraphers)
Woodturners, Cambridge
LEARNED SOCIETIES
Archive Society (Saffron Walden)
Chesterford & Dist. Local History Soc.
Clavering Village Society
Essex Society for Family History
Historical Society, Saffron Walden
Museum Society, Saffron Walden
Novel Approach Reading Group
Saffron Walden Library and Arts Centre
Saffron Walden Museum
Sampfords Society
Town Library Society
Uttlesford Blue Badge Guides
MISCELLANEOUS ART GROUPS
Art Society, Saffron Walden
Fry Public Art Gallery
The College Life Drawing Class (Clarance House)
Newport Art Group
NADFAS (S. Walden Decorative & Fine Arts Society)
Quendon Portrait & Figure Drawing Group
MISCELLANEOUS GROUPS (INCLUDING COMMERCIAL,
POLITICAL AND PRESSURE GROUPS)
Adult Community College, N&W Essex
Amnesty International - S.W. Group
Bridlepath Society- North Essex
Chamber of Commerce, Saffron Walden
Conservatives, S/W Constituency Assoc.
CPREssex, Uttlesford Advisory Group
The East Anglia American Club
European Parliament Member (MEP)
Essex Record Office/ Saffron Walden Archive Access Point
Footpaths Assoc. B Stortford & Dist
Footpaths Assoc. S. Walden & Dist
French Circle, Saffron Walden
Friends of Audley End
Friends of the Earth, S/W Group
Friends of Bridge End Gardens
Green Party (S.W. Constituency)
Homoeopathic Group, Saffron Walden
Labour Party, S. Walden Constituency
Liberal Democrats- S.W. Branch
National Trust Herts & Essex Border Centre
National Trust S. Walden & Royston
Nuclear Weapons, Against S.W. Group
Police Station (Saffron Walden)
Post Office (Saffron Walden)
Probus Club of Saffron Walden
National Rail Enquiries & Ticket Sales
Ramblers Association Regional & Uttlesford Group
Ramblers Association - N.W. Essex (Braintree)
Registry Office
The Royal Society of St George
Saffron Seniors Club
Saffron Walden Trefoil Guild
Saffron Walden Twinning Association
Teddies Toy Library
Town Council (Saffron Walden)
United Nations Assoc. SW Branch
University of the Third Age (U3A)
Uttlesford District Council
Uttlesford Enterprise
Welsh Society, S.W. & District
Essex Wildlife Trust (Uttlesford Group)
Workers Educational Association S/W
Workers Educational Association (Radwinter & the Sampfords Branch)
MUSIC
Bardfield Brass
Choral Society- Saffron Walden
Hadstock Silver Band
Haverhill Sinfonia
Music Club, S. Walden & Dist.
Music Hall Society - Saffron Walden Newmarket Town Band
Operatic Society, S.Walden Amateur + Youth Group
St Mary's Music Association
Saffron Walden Barbershop Harmony Club
Saffron Walden Dance Band
Saffron Walden Swing Band
Saffron Walden Town Band
Thaxted Festival Foundation
Uttlesforde Orchestra
Walden Ensemble
PLAY GROUPS/NURSERIES/NURSERY SCHOOLS
The Child Act of 1989 states that all play groups should be registered
with the County Council. Regular updated lists are kept at the Childrens
Information Unit, Essex County Council, County Hall, Chelmsford.
Tel: 01245 440400
The Ashdon House of Children Day Nursery
Bell Day Nursery
Buffy Bus (Uttlesford) (Play Bus for the under 5's)
Castle Pre-School, Castle Street
Meadow Montessori Nursery School St John's Close, Saffron Walden
Music with Mummy & Jolly Babies A lively approach to music for
children aged three and under
Oasis Parent & Toddler Club
Saffron Walden Opportunity Playgroup
St Mary's Nursery School
Saffron Walden Parents Centre
Tiny Tots Nursery Littlebury Village Hall
SPORT GROUPS
Aikido: Meishokan Dojo At the Bell College
Badminton Club, Saffron Walden
Basketball Club, Saffron Walden
Bowling Club, Saffron Walden Town
Bowling Club, Saffron Walden Women's
Turpin's Indoor Bowling Club
Cempa Wu-Shu (Freestyle Martial Arts)
Cricket Club, Audley End & Littlebury
Cricket Club, Saffron Walden
Croquet Club, Newport
Demons Skater Hockey Club (Roller/ln-line Skating Version of Ice
Hockey)
Hockey Club, Saffron Walden
Netball Club, Saffron Walden
Plantation Youth Football Club (8 to 16 year olds) Herberts Farm,
Debden Rd, S.W.
Riding for the Disabled, S/W Group
Rugby Football Club, Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden Diving Club (BSAC 1630)
Snooker Club, Saffron Walden
Saffron Striders (Running Club)
Saffron Walden Town FC
Stock Car Racing (Henham)
Stortford Archery Club
Tai Ji Quan Dao - Qi Gong
Tennis Club, Castle Hill
Tennis, The Grove Lawn Club
Uphill Ski Club of Great Britain
UNIFORMED GROUPS
Air Crew Association, NW Essex Branch
Royal British Legion, (Newport & Widdington)
Royal British Legion, (Saffron Walden)
Royal Air Force Association Saffron Walden Branch 0594
1824 Squadron Air Training Corp (Saffron Walden)
WOMEN'S GROUPS NWR (National Women's Register)
Saffron Walden Mandeville Townswomens Guild
Women's Royal Voluntary Service W RVS
Wl MEETINGS IN SAFFRON WALDEN AREA
Fed. of Essex Women's Institutes
Women's Institute Market Saffron Walden
Gibson - 1st Thurs in month
Littlebury Green W.l.
Little Walden - 2nd Tues in month
Plantation - 3rd Mon in month
Sewards End Wl - 2nd Wed in month
YOUTH GROUPS
1st Saffron Walden Boys Brigade Company
Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme The Croft Youth Club
1st Saffron Walden Co Girls Brigade:
Guides, Brownies, Rainbows & Rangers
1st Saffron Walden Scout Group Cubs/Beavers/Scouts - Mixed Group
5th Saffron Walden Scout Group
Saffron Walden District Scout Fellowship
Youth Centre, Saffron Walden Young Farmers Essex County Office
Young Farmers, Ashdon, Saffron Walden & District
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