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 Tourist Information Centre,
1 Market Place, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1 HR.
Tel: Saffron Walden (01799) 524002.
CHARITIES.
SOCIAL WELFARE, SUPPORT GROUPS ETC:
Access (Uttlesford Area Access Group for People with Disabilities)
Accuro (Respite Care)
ADAS Alcoholics & Drugs Advisory Service
Alzheimer's Disease Society - Uttlesford Branch
Book-a-Ride
British Aid for Deprived Children
British Heart Foundation
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
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 and Herts Air Ambulance
Four Acres Community Group
The Garden Room (Day Centre)
Hospital, Saffron Walden Community League of Friends
Job Centre - Employment Service
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
Oxfam
The Parent Service
Parentline Plus
Parkinson's Disease Society
Red Cross, (Uttlesford)
Relate
Saffron Sight - (Information and help for the visually impaired)
Saffron Walden Library - services to blind, partially sighted &
housebound
Saffron Walden Talking Newspaper
Saffron Walden United Charities
Samaritans (24 Hr service)
St Clare Hospice
St Raphael Club for the Physically Disabled
Save the Children Fund
Social Services Dept. (Uttlesford)
Stroke Association
Thaxted Centre for the Disabled
The War Research Society
Volunteer Centre (Uttlesford)
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
Mothers Union
Saffron Walden Friends Meeting
Salvation Army
Lighthouse Ministry
DANCE
Ballroom and Latin American
Ruth Taylor-Greene School of Dance
Saffron School of Dance
Thaxted Morris Men DRAMA
Clavering Players
Saffron Players
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
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
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
Saffron Lace Makers
LEARNED SOCIETIES
Archive Society (Saffron Walden)
Chesterford & Dist. Local History Soc.
Essex Society for Family History
Historical Society, Saffron Walden
Museum Society, Saffron Walden
Reading Groups
Saffron Walden Library
Saffron Walden Museum
Town Library Society
Uttlesford Blue Badge Guides
MISCELLANEOUS
ART GROUPS
Art Society, Saffron Walden
Fry Public Art Gallery
Newport Art Group
NADFAS (S. Walden Decorative & Fine Arts Society)
MISCELLANEOUS
GROUPS (INCLUDING COMMERCIAL, POLITICAL AND PRESSURE GROUPS)
Adult Community College, N&W Essex
Amnesty International - S.W. Group
Bridleways Group - North Essex
Business Development Services
Business Forum
Conservatives, S/W Constituency Assoc.
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 Garden
Green Party (S.W. Constituency)
National Trust Herts & Essex Border Centre
National Trust S. Walden & Royston
Peace Group
Police Station (Saffron Walden)
Post Office (Saffron Walden)
Probus Club of Saffron Walden
National Rail Enquiries & Ticket Sales
Ramblers Association - N.W. Essex
Registry Office
The Royal Society of St George
Saffron Seniors Club
Saffron Walden Initiative
Saffron Walden Twinning Association
Sustainable Uttlesford (Local Agenda 21)
Teddies Toy Library
Town Council (Saffron Walden)
United Nations Assoc. SW Branch
University of the Third Age (U3A)
Uttlesford District Council
Welsh Society, S.W. & District
Essex Wildlife Trust (Uttlesford Group)
Workers Educational Association S/W
Workers Educational Association (Radwinter & the Sampfords Branch)
MUSIC
The Bluebell Inn Acoustic Music Club
Choral Society- Saffron Walden
Jazz at the Saffron
Junior Musicianship Group
Music Club, S. Walden & Dist.
Music Hall Society - Saffron Walden
Musical Theatre Company
St Mary’s Music Association
Saffron Walden Dance Band
Saffron Walden Town Band
Thaxted Festival
Uttlesford Orchestra
Vocal-Ease (Tuition)
Walden Ensemble
Walden Big Band
Walden Buskers
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 Service, Essex County Council, County Hall, Chelmsford
CM1 1QH. Tel: 01245 440400
Before using any service, users should check the bona fide of the
service provider, including qualifications and inspection reports
where these apply.
Ashdon Pre-School
The Ashdon House of Children Day Nursery
Bell Day Nursery
Bright Horizons
Buffy Bus (Uttlesford) (Play Bus for the under 5's)
Meadow Montessori Day Nursery, St John's Close, Saffron Walden
Oasis Parent & Toddler Club
St Mary’s Church Pre-School
SPORT
GROUPS
Aikido: Meishokan Dojo
Badminton Club, Saffron Walden
Basketball Club, Saffron Walden
Bowling Club, Saffron Walden Town
Turpin's Indoor Bowling Club
Cempa Karate Club
Cricket Club, Audley End & Littlebury
Cricket Club, Saffron Walden
Croquet Club, Newport
Diving Club
Hockey Club, Saffron Walden
Karate - School of
Netball Club, Saffron Walden
Plantation Youth Football Club, Herberts Farm, Debden Rd, S.W.
Rugby Football Club, Saffron Walden
Snooker Club, Saffron Walden
Saffron Striders (Running Club)
Saffron Walden Town FC
Spartak 78 (Youth Soccer)
Tai Ji Quan Dao
Tennis Club, Castle Hill
Tennis, The Grove Lawn Club
UNIFORMED
GROUPS
Air Crew Association, NW Essex & East Herts Branch
Royal British Legion, (Saffron Walden)
1824 Squadron Air Training Corp (Saffron Walden)
WOMEN’S
GROUPS
NWR (National Women's Register)
Saffron Walden Mandeville Townswomens GuildWl
MEETINGS
IN SAFFRON WALDEN AREA
Fed. of Essex Women's Institutes
Country Markets
Arkesden
Gibson
Langley
Little Walden
Radwinter
Saffron Walden Afternoon
Sewards End
Wendens Ambo & Littlebury Green
YOUTH
GROUPS
1st Saffron Walden Boys Brigade Company
1st Saffron Walden Co Girls Brigade:
Guides, Brownies, Rainbows
1st Saffron Walden Scout Group Cubs/Beavers/Scouts - Mixed Group
5th Saffron Walden Scout Group
Youth Centre
Young Farmers - National Federation of
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