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Welcome to Local hospitals are: A village newsletter, The Buckerell Bugle, is Honiton Hospital, 01404 540540 - Has weekday produced quarterly and distributed to all Minor Injuries Unit 8am to 10 pm households. Editor Roy Williams 01404 850082. Nearest A&E is at RD&E in Exeter. Buckerell There is a village email list which sends out Local Schools; important information in between Bugles. Contact We hope you will enjoy living here and soon Feniton C of E primary 01404 850303 [email protected] to be included. become part of our village community. To help you Awliscombe C of E Primary 01404 42031 settle in, here is some useful information regarding The Kings School, Ottery St Mary Buckerell has no village hall, but “Doug’s Shed”, day to day matters in the village and some 01404 812982 behind Splatthayes is available for events. Contact background information we hope you will find of Honiton Community College 01404 42283 Doug Cowan 01404 850464. interest. Chairman of the Parish Council is Wendy Wayne We have the smallest lending library in Devon! The Landfill refuse collection is fortnightly, on 01404 850637. The Parish Clerk is Richard Reeve phone box outside Splatts Cottages has a selection Wednesday mornings. 01404 850593. Meetings are every two months. of books to borrow. Information and minutes are posted on the parish Recycling and food waste collection is weekly on notice board opposite the war memorial. Further afield, local pubs are The Otter in Weston Wednesday mornings. (1.5 miles towards Honiton) and the Honiton Inn at Parish church is St Mary & St Giles. Awliscombe. A village ‘plastic and tetrapak’ collection for those The Churchwarden is: items the council lorry doesn’t collect takes place Penny Mear 01404 850048 Local Ring & Ride 01404 46529. Local Police 101. roughly every 6 weeks. Contact David Wayne on Subscription to the Parish Magazine or Christian 01404 850637. review via above. Local sports centre and swimming pool is LED Leisure 01404 42325 in Honiton. Mobile library van visits the village war memorial Buckerell has a lively Community Association. 4 weekly between 4.30 and 5.15 on Wednesdays. Chairman is Soo Sims 01404 850812. It hosts a Market Days in Honiton are Tuesday and Saturday. variety of community events throughout the year, Devon bus 694 to Honiton stops at the war and has items for hire. Details are on the Nearest railway stations are Feniton (new village) memorial at 10.01am Fridays. Return to Buckerell noticeboard and via email to [email protected] and Honiton. from Honiton at 12.15 Bellringing practice is often on Tuesday evenings in Nearest Post Office is now within WH Smith in Local doctors are: the church. New ringers and learners welcome . Honiton High Street. Coleridge Medical Centre, Ottery St Mary Contact Wendy Wayne 01404 850637. 01404 814447 Honiton Surgery, Honiton 01404 548544 … what a great place to live Church Fete Christmas Bazaar Village Fun Days Boules Competition New Year’s Eve Party Hair of the Dog Walk Bellringing Village Plays Whist Drives BBQ and Disco Charabanc Trips Quiz Nights Apple Day Information Carol Service Harvest Supper and Auction for new Buckerell Bugle “Villages in Action” Performances Buckerell Book Club Family Church Services residents Treasure Hunts Christmas Post Doug’s Shed Go Kart Race Spring Sale there’s lots going on! Oct 2016 edition .