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AMBULANCE SERVICE
- 999 in emergency
BUS SERVICES Stagecoach
(depot Corn Street, Witney. Tel. 702197) provides
town services and routes to Oxford and other nearby towns. Connections
are made at Oxford with cross-country coach routes. Other operators
also provide services in the locality and details of these can be
obtained from the Visitor Information Centre in Welch Way.
CAR PARKS - At Witan
Way, Church Green, Woodford Way (temporary car park until September
2009), Welch Way (multi-storey from September 2009).
CHURCHES & CHAPELS
Witney Team Parish: St Marys Parish Church, Church Green. Tel.
779492
St Marys (C of E), Church Lane, Cogges. Tel: 779613
Holy Trinity (C of E), Wood Green.
St John’s Hailey & St John’s Curbridge Tel:
779492
Our Lady & St Hugh, RC Church, Tower Hill. Tel. 702661
Congregational Church, Welch Way. Tel. 709992
Methodist Church, High Street. Tel. 703178
Davenport Road Tel. 845322
Newland Tel. 703178
Welcome Evangelical Church, High Street. Tel. 705847
Kingdom Hall, Cogges Hill Road.
CINEMA - The Corn
Exchange, Market Square. Tel. 01865 880645
The GP Practices in
Witney are:
Cogges Surgery, 12 Cogges Hill Road, Witney. Tel: 700505
Nuffield Health Centre, Welch Way, Witney. Tel: 703641
Deer Park Medical Centre, 6 Edington Square, Witney. Tel:
700088
Windrush Health Centre, Welch Way, Witney. Tel: 702911
CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
- The Old Print House, Marlborough Lane.
Tel. 705691
EARLY CLOSING DAY
- Tuesday - although most shops remain open.
EDUCATION
Schools provided by Oxfordshire County Council:
St Marys Infants School, Church Green. Tel. 702387
The Blake Primary School, Cogges. Tel. 702840
The Batt Primary School, Corn Street. Tel. 702392
Madley Brook Primary School, Cedar Drive Tel. 862976
Our Lady of Lourdes, RC Primary School, Curbridge Rd. Tel.
702480
Queens Dyke Primary School, Burwell Drive. Tel. 704770
Tower Hill Primary School, Moor Avenue Tel. 702599
Witney Primary School, Hailey Road. Tel. 702388
West Witney Primary School, Edington Road Tel. 706249
Springfield Special School, Cedar Drive Tel. 703963
Secondary Schools:
The Henry Box School, Church Green. Tel. 703955
Woodgreen School, Woodstock Road. Tel. 702355
Independent Schools Are:
The Kings School, New Yatt Road. Tel. 778463
Cokethorpe School. Tel. 703921
Further Education:
Abingdon and Witney College, Holloway Road. Tel. 703464
Range of courses includes agriculture, science and business studies
as well as recreational day and evening classes for adults.
HEALTH SERVICES
Nuffield Health Centre, Welch Way. Tel. 703641
Windrush Health Centre, Welch Way. Tel. 702911
Cogges Surgery, Cogges Hill Road. Tel. 700505
Deer Park Medical Health Centre, Edington Road. Tel. 700088
HOSPITAL AND MINOR INJURIES UNIT
Community Hospital, Welch Way. Tel. 209400
INFORMATION - See
under ‘Visitor Information Centre’.
JOB CENTRE Unit A,
2 Rivers Trading Estate, Station Lane. Tel. 745400
LIBRARY - County Library
Branch at Welch Way. Tel. 703659
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Witney Town Council, The Town Hall, Market Square. Tel.
704379
West Oxfordshire District Council, Woodgreen Tel. 861000
Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, Oxford. Tel. 01865
792422
MARKET DAYS - Thursday
and Saturday in Market Square.
FARMERS MARKET - 3rd
Wednesday of each month in Market Square.
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT
- David Cameron (Conservative)
NEWSPAPERS
Witney Gazette (Wednesdays)
Oxford Times (Fridays).
Oxford Mail (daily) 4 Market Square. Tel. 704264
POLICE Police Station,
Welch Way. Tel. 0845 8505505 - 999 in emergency.
POST OFFICES - Main
Office at Market Square.
Sub office at Burwell Farm Estate.
RAILWAYS - Witney’
s nearest main railway station is at Oxford. Served by Intercity
services to Reading and London (Paddington); for stations to Worcester,
Malvern, and Hereford and by cross-country services to Birmingham
and other parts of the Midlands and North and to such South Coast
towns as Portsmouth, Southampton and Bournemouth.
Rail enquiries - Tel. 08457 48 49 50.
REGISTRAR OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES
- Located at the West Oxfordshire District Council offices at Woodgreen.
Tel. 0845 129 5900
SOCIAL SERVICES OFFICE
- 11a High Street. Tel. 704517
VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE
- 3 Welch Way. Tel. 775802
WATER - Thames Water
Services. Tel. 0845 9200 800
WINDRUSH SPORTS CENTRE
Witan Way. Tel. 202020
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