Village Information

Emergency Services: Fire / Ambulance / Police tel. 999 Non emergency Police tel. 101

Health:

Doctor – Barrow on Soar Health Centre tel. 01509 274430

A & E QMC, Nottingham 01159xxxxxxxxx or Leicester Royal Infirmary 0116 xxxxxxxxxxxxx

Loughborough Urgent Care Centre, Epinal Way, LE11 5JY

The Urgent Care Centre is for people of all ages who have urgent health needs that are not life threatening (i.e. minor illnesses / minor injuries). It is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year, appointments are not necessary. During office hours patients are advised to contact their GP surgery in the first instance. To contact the Urgent Care Centre tel. 01509 568800.

Services include: 24 hour access to medical support and Xray availability from 9am - 5pm on week days and 10am – 2pm at weekends.

NHS 111

For ‘out of hours’ medical advice 24 hours a day, 365 days a year call 111. Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones. You can call 111 when you need medical help fast but it is not a 999 emergency. A trained adviser will ask questions to find out what is wrong, give you medical advice and direct you to someone who can help you, for example, an out-of-hours doctor or community nurse.

You can call 111 from anywhere in if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation. You can call 111 if you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to call or you need health information or reassurance about what to do next. For less urgent health needs, contact your surgery or local pharmacist.

NB This service replaces NHS Direct .

For urgent life-threatening emergencies call 999

Chemists – Boots, High St, 01509 412558

Parish Council: email [email protected] or tel. 01509 880882

Website: see Walton on the Wolds Parish Council or http://waltononthewolds.leicestershireparishcouncils.org/

Charnwood Borough Council tel. 01509 263151

Walton Village Hall, Loughborough Road

Perfect for parties and meetings

Bookings: tel. 01509 880577 or 01509 881740

NB Capacity 100

Pubs:

The Anchor Inn, The Green tel. 01509 880018

Open daily / Food served Tuesday – Sunday lunch

Darts / Petanque / Quiz (Oct – March) / En suite Bed and Breakfast accommodation available

The Greyhound, Melton Rd tel. xxxxxxx

Open Daily / Food served every day

St Mary’s Church (C of E) New Lane, Walton on the Wolds

Priest in Charge: Rev Rob Paddison tel. 01509 412014* (*not Friday or Saturday)

Parish Administrator: Hannah White tel. 01509 416520 email: [email protected]

Church Wardens: Rob Nisbett tel. 07936 879602 and Elizabeth Witchel tel. 01509 881330

Services - most Sundays see Church Noticeboard or The Link or Parish Magazine

Bus Service No 27

Walton to Loughborough hourly via Barrow at 7.40am then every hour until 6.40pm Bus stops are situated on Black Lane and Loughborough Road.

Loughborough to Walton via Barrow at 6am then every hour until 6.00pm from Baxter Gate stand N

Walton to Retail Park at 6.14 am then hourly until 6.14pm via , and

Thurmaston to Walton at then hourly until pm

LCC Bus helpline tel. 0116 305 0002

Service 27 operator: Roberts Coaches tel. 01530 817444

Train Stations: Loughborough (ticket office) for mainline connections or Barrow upon Soar (pay on train) for local connections

See The Train Line or Trains web sites for times, fares and tickets

Post Office: Barrow upon Soar, High St tel: 01509

Outreach service available at The Three Crowns,

Information for Parents:

Play group: Burton on the Wolds: tel 07528 657859 www.burtononthewoldsplaygroup.co.uk

Primary School: Burton on the Wolds tel 01509 88

Secondary School: Humphrey Perkins (11-16) 01509

Post 16: Rawlins, Quorn / Loughborough College / Melton-Brooksby College

Cubs/Brownies/Guides/Scouts – Wymeswold. For details contact xxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx

Sports Facilities:

Walton le Wolds Cricket Club, Loughborough Road LE12 8HT

For information contact 0116 2605804

Tennis – Courts available in Burton on the Wolds - contact xxxxxxxx

Wymeswold Bowls Club contact xxxxxxx

Swimming Pool – Soar Valley Leisure Centre 0116 2375 267 or Loughborough Leisure Centre

01509 xxxxxxxxxx Swimming Facilities also available at Loughborough University

Loughborough Rowing Club

Walton on the Wolds WI

The WI meets in the village hall on the first Wednesday of each month at 7.30pm non members / visitors welcome. For details contact: 01509 880570 or 01590 880363

Recycling / Waste Disposal

A bottle bank and clothing / shoe bank are situated on the car park behind the Anchor Inn.

Extensive recycling and waste disposal facilities can be found off Nottingham Road, Loughborough

Public Library – Barrow upon Soar tel. 0116 3053543

Vets – Chine House, Sileby tel. 01509 812446

? Dental Surgery Private/NHS