CENTRE FACILITIES SEAFARERS’ PORT PORT TALBOT SEAFARERS’ CENTRE INFORMATION LEAFLET PORT TALBOT WELCOMES ALL SEAFARERS Opening Hours: 18:00 to 21:30 (when vessel in port) Other times by arrangement Small shop • area for worship Internet Café (open 24/7) * Code for the door taken on board by ships agent (Free) CENTRE SHOP PORT TALBOT SEAFARERS’ CENTRE The Mission to Seafarers’ Flying Angel Centre The Tidal Harbour, Port Talbot, SA13 1RH Tel: 07533 615 326 (after 18:00) In an Emergency ring a Port Chaplain SHIP WELFARE VISITING ORGANISATIONS The Mission to Seafarers Port Chaplain 07557 512 568 The Port Talbot Seafarers’ Centre has a small shop selling basic necessities. Apostleship of the Sea SEAFARERS’ TELEPHONE HELPLINES Port Chaplain www.apostleshipofthesea.org.uk The centre provides a warm and welcoming reception to all seafarers. SeafarerHelp…..the lifeline for seafarers (ISWAN) Sailors’ Society PORT OFFICE & SECURITY www.seafarerhelp.org (All seafarers) (+44) 20 7323 2737 Port Chaplain 07795 314 646 Port Talbot Harbour Office 0870 609 6699 Seafarer Support Referral Helpline Fishermen’s Mission 07828 965 241 www.seafarersupport.org (UK seafarers only) 0800 121 4765 LOCAL PORT HEALTH AUTHORITY Nautilus International 020 8989 6677 Swansea Bay Port Health 01792 653 523 RMT 020 7387 4771 Produced by the Merchant Navy Welfare Board, Port Talbot Seafarers’ Centre and the seafarers’ welfare charities. MNWB registered as a charity No. MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY UK 212799 in England & Wales and No.SC039669 in Scotland. Please pass any ITF Inspector 07764 182 768 [email protected] Issue Date 05/19 amendments directly to MNWB on 02380 337 799 or visit www.mnwb.org ITF HQ 0207 403 2733 PLACES OF WORSHIP Anglican: Eglwys St Theodores, Talbot Road 01639 883 935 Catholic: St Joseph’s, Water Street 01639 882 846 TESCO Islamic: Port Talbot Mosque & Islamic Centre, Oakwood Lane (www.porttalbotmosque.org) 01639 894 252 Baptist: Riverside Baptist church, Riverside 01639 643 800 *Other places of worship for the different faiths and denominations are located in the town centre. Please ask the Port Chaplains or Ship Welfare Visitors for details. ABERAFAN POST OFFICE, BANKS & MONEY TRANSFER SHOPPING CENTRE All major banks have branches in the town centre inc: Post Office, Station Road 0843 903 3213 HSBC Bank, Station Road 0345 740 4404 Barclays Bank, Station Road 03457 345 345 MoneyGram, Station Road 0845 722 3344 LIBRARY Port Talbot Library, Aberafan Centre 01639 763 490 SHOPPING Tesco, Prior Street 0345 677 9562 Argos, Aberafan Centre 0345 165 7305 Boots the Chemist, Aberafan Centre 01639 883 809 Specsavers Opticians, Riverside Shops 01639 885 370 ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE Swimming & Gym: Aberavon Leisure Centre, Princess Margaret Way 08000 434343 Cinema: Reel Port Talbot, Hollywood Park 01639 897 002 Theatre: The Princess Royal, Civic Centre 01639 763 214 *Various other facilities are available in nearby Neath and Swansea PUBLIC TRANSPORT Train: National Rail Enquiries 08457 484 950 Bus: Local Bus Info (Traveline) 0871 200 2233 Coach: National Express 0871 781 8181 PORT TALBOT Air: Cardiff Airport 01446 711 111 SEAFARERS’ CENTRE TAXIS Marc’s Taxis 01639 888 798 Paul’s Taxis Ltd 01639 89 89 89 LOCAL HOSPITALS A&E: Morriston Hospital, Swansea 01792 702 222 Minor Injuries Unit: Neath/Port Talbot Hospital 01639 862 000 Ordnance Survey © Crown Copyright 2019, all rights reserved. Licence Number 100049724 NHS Direct (telephone helpline): 0845 46 47 Contains Ordnance Survey Data © Crown Copyright and Database Right 2019.