Updated 18Th March 2021 Local Information
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Local Information for 2021 Lockdown The following information is collated by the Westleton Village Hall Centre Manager and is updated regularly. The village hall accepts no responsibility for any incorrect information. Please call Annie on 01728 648354 or email [email protected] with any information or updates, or if you wish to go on the email circulation list. It is also uploaded onto the village hall and village websites. New government regulations can be found here, please check for frequent updates: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus The Suffolk and North East Essex ICS has launched a brand-new website which aims to offer residents a single, comprehensive and accurate source of information about Covid-19 and vaccinations. The new website will be updated regularly and contain the very latest information on the ongoing vaccination programme in order to give people clarity on this major situation including: Most up-to-date information on who is eligible to receive the vaccine Latest details of locations of vaccination centres Updates on progress of the local vaccination programme Accurate information on efficacy and safety of the vaccines A Q&A section covering the most commonly asked questions Interviews with people who have received the vaccine and staff who are delivering the programme Visit the website here - www.sneevaccine.org.uk Takeaways/Delivery Restaurants Westleton White Horse – call 01728 648222 or email [email protected] for the latest takeaway menu. N.B. the bottle bank has moved from the back of the White Horse to the lay-by on Reckford road. Mains in Yoxford offering deliveries/takeaways. Call 01728 668882. http://www.mainsrestaurant.co.uk/deliverymenu/ Golden Key, Snape - offering take away meals and deliveries within 10 mile radius https://www.goldenkeysnape.co.uk/ready-meals/ Pre-order on 01728688510 to leave a message or phone Alex directly on 07870606289 with your order and desired collection/delivery time. Cinnamon Indian Cuisine, Leiston – takeaways only and orders by phone only 01728 831962 http://www.cinnamonleiston.co.uk/ Folk and Fare: Restaurant quality food direct to your door. Free delivery within 5 miles of Henham, Suffolk, NR34 8AQ - contact us for deliveries further away. Orders must be placed by 4pm the day before delivery, as all dishes are made to order. Minimum order £25. https://www.folkandfare.co.uk/shop-1 07824 340 699 email: [email protected] Local shops offering food deliveries or collection Westleton Village Stores – open from Monday 8th March. 0900-1600 Monday to Friday and 0900-1300 on Saturday. “For those that need it we will continue to run a click and collect service operating from the Tea Room door – orders can be made either by calling on 01728 648216 or e-mailing [email protected] For anyone that is still shielding and not leaving their houses we will continue the free home delivery service” Updated 18th March 2021 Emmerdale Farm Shop – currently an account and delivery service. 01728 668648. Reckford Roost Farm Shop & Café can deliver on request. 01728 648936. [email protected] Nicols Butchers, Leiston. 01728 830571. They will take a phone order for collection and payment at an agreed time. Focus Foods, Halesworth. 01986 872899. Maximus, Friday Street, Saxmundham (fishmongers) 01728 605578. Phone through and they will take your order for collection and payment at an agreed time. Horners, Yoxford. Shopping in person only at the moment. Friday Street Farm Shop, Saxmundham. 01728 602783 Railway Farm Shop near Saxmundham are offering veg boxes for collection. 01728 605793. Market, Aldeburgh (fish) [email protected] . 01728 452520. Salters & King, Peasenhall (Butchers) [email protected] 01728 660219. Maple Farm, Kelsale 01728 652000 [email protected] Fishmonger - Gary Bull. Deliveries to village on Thursdays – mobile van. 07970 293631. Also Danny Porter – door deliveries on Thursdays - takes payment online. Text 07921 921103 and he will send the week's selection. The Truly Traceable Pie Company, Halesworth – deliveries (15 mile radius)/online shop /collections https://www.trulytraceable.com/ Available frozen to cook at home (pies and sausage rolls). [email protected] 01986 835980 or 07787770774. Co-op Halesworth and Leiston – Click and Collect and delivery https://www.coop.co.uk/ways-to-shop Or Call and Collect 0800 050 1601 Monday-Friday 8.30am-5.30pm. They will call the next day when it’s ready, you pay over the phone and collect from your local Co-op. Updated information from supermarkets Major supermarket online deliveries are now on more normal timescales. • Amazon offer grocery delivers, particularly items in bulk (perfect for all those teabags you may need!) https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Grocery&ref=nb_sb_noss • https://www.allianceonline.co.uk/ Free delivery if over £50. Sell lots of useful home essentials, including loo rolls! • Home cooked frozen food to your door: https://www.cookfood.net/ Customer Care: 01732 759010. Home Delivery: 01732 759020. We're here...Mon-Fri: 9:30am-4:30pm Sat: 9:00am-1:00pm Meat, deli and bakers boxes delivered to your door: https://www.cleveleysfoods.co.uk/ During business hours (8am - 2pm Mon-Fri) we are available on: 01986 782241 [email protected] Parsley Box – vacuum packed cupboard stored meals delivered straight to your door and ready to eat within minutes - with no subscription required https://www.parsleybox.com/ Food Banks If you are struggling to afford food and self-isolating contact 07484 394749 (Waveney Food Bank). Otherwise go to your local centre below: https://lowestoft.foodbank.org.uk/ (14 miles) 07307 866146 St Mary’s Church, Halesworth, Wednesday 10.30-11.30am (self-referral, run by Waveney Foodbank) St Luke’s Church, Beccles Monday and Friday 2-3pm and Beccles Baptist Church 10.30am-12.30pm Wednesday (both self-referral, run by Waveney Foodbank) Community Centre, Bungay Tuesday 10-11am and Friday 2-3pm (self-referral, run by Waveney Foodbank) Updated 18th March 2021 To donate £1 to £100 to Waveney Foodbank text the word FOODBOX and the amount to 70085 e.g. FOODBOX 3 to 70085. Texts will cost your donation amount and two messages. To donate to FareShare (they redistribute surplus food from businesses to charities, who turn it into meals) see https://fareshare.org.uk/co-op/ Leiston Food Bank is open Friday and Saturday mornings from 10am-11.30am at the United Reformed Church in Leiston, for all who may need it (no requirement to contact them first). Call 01728 831446. The TeaPot Project. Pay As You Feel food delivery service: https://www.theteapotproject.net/ Westleton Food Donations Westleton Food Bank – if you can contribute non-perishable items there is a collection box outside the village hall foyer door on Thursdays for collection early on Fridays - thanks. Particularly requested at the moment are: tinned items that contain some meat e.g. beans and sausage, meatballs in sauce, chili con carne and tuna. This collection goes to the new Leiston Food Bank for distribution in Leiston, Aldeburgh and Saxmundham https://www.trusselltrust.org/ Prescriptions and Vaccinations Forgotten your NHS number? A new service is now live to help find your NHS number. This service is for anyone living in England and can also be used on behalf of someone else where the name, date of birth and registered home postcode is known https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/online-services/find-nhs-number/ Leiston Surgery prescriptions can be delivered to the Westleton shop on Wednesdays and Fridays. Contact the surgery to request. The Saxmundham Health Centre. Contact them for details on 01728 602022 or see here for more information: https://www.saxmundhamhealth.nhs.uk/prescriptions_online.htm You can also order prescriptions online for delivery through the post - https://www.pharmacy2u.co.uk Boots – order online and collect or free delivery: https://www.boots.com/online/pharmacy/ Co-op – free repeat prescription delivery service: https://www.coop.co.uk/health/pharmacy/register Lloyds Pharmacy offer free NHS prescription delivery: https://www.echo.co.uk/ Coastal Accessible Transport Ltd - CATS - Community Transport operator providing: Demand Responsive Bus Service, Door to Door Services, Community Car scheme and Group hire for non-profit organisations. All vehicles are wheelchair accessible and services are open to anyone who suffer with a disability, isolation due to mobility impairment or not being able to access public services. All services are pre-bookable. We are providing transport for medical appointments, vaccinations and medication delivery. Westleton is within the catchment area, to book contact 01728 830516 or email: [email protected] https://infolink.suffolk.gov.uk/kb5/suffolk/infolink/service.page?id=h-H6HSgFLHU NHS England has sent a letter to everyone aged 50-64 to remind them that they are eligible for a free NHS flu jab. You can get this in most Boots pharmacies and GP surgeries. Boots also have appointments available for their private Winter Flu Jab Service, which costs £13.99, suitable for customers aged 16-49. https://www.boots.com/online/pharmacy-services/winter-flu-jab-services Those eligible to receive the Covid vaccine will receive an invitation to book their appointment. For most people this will be a phone call, text or a letter, either from their GP or the NHS. This communication will include all the information people will need to book appointments, including their NHS number. Your appointment could be at one of a variety of sites such as a GP surgery, Primary Care Network vaccination centre or a larger vaccination site. Local GP surgeries at Leiston and Saxmundham are now calling people for their vaccinations and are working their way through their priority lists. There is now also a national NHS vaccination unit which is contacting people to invite them for a vaccination at a national centre which may be quite far away, and this may cause Updated 18th March 2021 some confusion.