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Pre-Schools & Playgroups
Chilbolton Pre-School

Chilbolton Contact Details

Tel: 01962 760488
Sam Inglis: 07919 130777

Army Air Corp Pre-School

Middle Wallop

Tel: 01264 784381

Broughton Pre-School

Provides flexible hours for children aged 2 to under 5 years and is run by qualified staff offering a range of quality resources that fulfill the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Tel: 01794 301286 (School Hours)

Stockbridge Pre-School

Provides day care to children from 2.5 to 4 years.  The setting offers full day care run by experiences, well qualified staff.  The pre-school helps children made good progress in learning and development with a focus on structured learning through play (Ofsted). It is well equipped with a large outdoor area.

Tel: 07776 277670

School Lane Playgroup

School Lane, Nether Wallop, Hampshire SO20 8EH. A small group staffed by professionals, fully Ofsted registered, providing quality care and education for 2-4 year olds in the grounds of Wallop Primary School.

Tel: 01264 782051 (9-3pm)

Littleton Playgroup
Provides day care facilities for 2 to 4 year olds.
Open: 8:30am to 12:15pm with flexible drop off

Contact Carol Mortimer

Tel: 01962 776206 / 07765 916006

Wallop Under 5s Playgroup

Mothers and toddlers group meets on Fridays at Wallops Parish Hall.

Tel: 01264 781635

Water Meadow Children's Centre

Stockbridge Primary School
Hampshire SO20 6EJ

Tel: 01264 811089
Fax: 01264 810134
Email: water.meadow@childrenssociety.org.uk
Web: www.childrenssociety.org.uk

The Sombornes Pre-School
For children aged 2 years to school age
Tel: 07530 893773
The Barn Nursery - Over Wallop
Small cosy nursey (maximum 6 children). 3 hour sessions. Many activities. Singing, dancing, messy art and craft, playing in the garden.
Contact: Willa Franks

Tel: 01264 782007 or 07831 368244
Email: willa@thefranksfamily.co.uk
Schools

Stockbridge Primary School

London Road, Stockbridge

Hampshire SO20 6EJ

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Jefferies

Tel: 01264 810550
Email: adminoffice@stockbridge.hants.sch.uk

Test Valley Secondary School

Roman Road, Longstock, Stockbridge

Hampshire SO20 6HA

Web: www.test.valley@testvalley.hants.sch.uk

Tel: 01264 810555

Broughton Primary School

School Lane, Broughton

Hampshire SO20 8AN

Email: adminoffice@broughton.hants.sch.uk

Tel: 01794 301286

Kings Somborne CE Primary School

Nr Stockbridge, Kings Somborne

Hampshire SO20 6PN

Head Teacher: Mr Nick Winning

Tel: 01794 388381

Wallop Primary School

School Lane, Nether Wallop, Stockbridge

Hampshire SO20 8EH

Email: margaret.baxter@wallop..hants.sch.uk

Tel: 01264 781216

Wherwell Primary School

Wherwell, Andover

Hampshire SP11 7JP

Tel: 01264 860384

Parish and Borough Councils
Hampshire County Council
The Castle, Winchester, So23 8UJ
Tel: 0800 028 0888
Test Valley Borough Council
Beech Hurst, Wehill Road, Andover, SP10 3AJ
Tel: 01264 368000
Stockbridge Parish Council
Cllr Janet Whiteley, Chairman
Tel: 01264 811101
Mr K Fell, Parish Clerk
Tel: 01489 877510
Longstock Parish Council
Daivd Burnfield, Chairman
Tel: 01264 810529
John Musters, Clerk
Tel: 01264 810459
Over Wallop Parish Couoncil
Linsay Murray-Twinn, Chairman
Tel: 01264 781497
Richard Waterman, Clerk
Tel: 01264 772460
Houghton Parish Council
A Young, Chairman
Tel: 01794 388612
Mrs Lynda Boulton, Clerk
Tel: 01794 301212
Broughton Parish Council
T Jenner, Chairman
Tel: 01794 301785
Ms S Holder, Clerk
Tel: 01794 340130
Leckford Parish Council
D B Gibbons, Chairman
Tel: 08453 499341
Chilbolton Parish Council
Alan Crisp, Chairman
Tel: 01264 860641
Mandy Amor, Clerk
Tel: 01264 860566
Kings Somborne Parish Council
John Werrett, Chairman
Tel: 01794 389311
Peter Storey, Clerk
Tel: 01794 389688
Little Somborne Parish Council
Mr F Hervey-Bathurst, Chairman
Tel: 01794 388594
Wherwell Parish Council
Mrs J Andrews, Chairman
Tel: 01264 860635
Mrs E Blakemore, Clerk
Tel: 01264 860385
Taxi Share

Car/Taxi Share
Run to a timetable but passengers need to book. Fares are similar to bus fares and over 60s can use their free bus pass if they have one.
Tel: 01962 846785
Web: www.hants.gov.uk/passengertransport

Clubs and Societies

Longstock and Leckford WI
Meets every fourth Tuesday of the month at 7:30pm in Longstock Village Hall.
Tel: 01264 810150
Tel: 01264 810603

Houghton WI
Meets on the third Monday of every month (except August) at 7:30pm in Houghton Village Hall. All visitors or new members welcome.
Contact: Sandra Harper

Tel: 01794 388509
Contact: Jane Anderton
Tel: 01264 810928

Chilbolton WI
Meets at Chilbolton Village Hall on the third Tuesday of the month at 7:30pm. New members welcome.
Contact: Sally Griffiths
Tel: 01264 860313
Contact: Sue Batchelor
Tel: 01264 860307
The Wallops WI
Meets every second Wednesday of the month - 7:30pm. St Peters Church Hall, Over Wallop.
Contact: Pam Quick
Tel: 01264 781292
Contact: Shirley Monger
Tel: 01264 782151
Royal Air Force Association
Contact: Ben Warren
Tel: 01264 810522
Stockbridge Lunch Club
Contact: Joyce Compton
Tel: 01264 810898
RiVa - Dog Training
King's Somborne
Contact: Val Kelsey
Tel: 01794 388570

Royal British Legion
(Houghton Branch)
Chairman: Clive Mantell
Tel: 01264 810804
Secretary: John Gale
Tel: 01962 760225
Poppies: A McMeekin
Tel: 01264 810236

Royal British Legion Women's Section
(Stockbridge Branch)
Branch Chair: Nancy Warren
Tel: 01264 810522
Secretary: Joyce Compton
Tel: 01264 810898

Longstock Garden Club
Contact: Peter Rogers
Tel: 01264 810794

Stockbridge Evergreen
Contact: Joyce Compton
Tel: 01264 810898
King's Somborne Twinning Association
Twinned with St Paul du Vernay, near Bayeux. Annual exchange visits take place.
Contact: Wendy Hartley
Tel: 01794 388742
Broughton Twinning Association
Twinned with Sauve in the South of France, we would welcome anyone who would like to joing and take part in annual exchanges.
President: Dave Evans
Tel: 01794 301194
Secretary: Victoria Barrett
Tel: 01994 301062
Beavers and Cub Scouts
Stockbridge and Chilbolton
Contact: Leigh Dance
Tel: 01264 811074
Chilbolton Care Group
Contact: Peter Ward
Tel: 01264 860528
Stockbridge and District Young Farmer's Club
Meets every other Thursday at the Combine Club in Leckford. It is a rural based youth group for young people aged 10 to 26. You don't have to be a farmer to be a Young Farmer!
Secretary: Victoria Brown

Tel: 07828 019624
Email: victoria.s.brown@hotmail.co.uk
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Stockbridge and Upper Test Branch
Chairman: Tolley Taylor
Tel: 01256 893561

Somborne and District Society
Regular activities including monthly talks, usually on the fourth Wednesday in King's Somborne Village Hall.
Contact: Mary Pollock
Tel:
01794 388422

The Upper Test Valley Vintage Club
The club was formed in 1998, locally based, for people with interests in vintage machines. No need to own one. Social meetings at the Leckford Combine Club second Tuesday of the month from October through to April at 8pm.
Contact: Mr David Watts (Chairman)
Tel: 01264 810421
Web: www.uppertestvalleyvintageclub.co.uk
Wherwell History Group
Build up an archive of local history material and arranges monthly talks and visits.
Contact: Andrew Flanagan
Tel:
01264 860560
Email: wherwellhistory@gmail.com
 
Emergency Services

Emergency Only

Ambulance, Fire, Police)

Tel: 999

Electricity Emergency

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Tel: 0845 770 8090

Gas Emergency

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Tel: 0800 111 999

Water Emergency

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Tel: 07776 277670

Reporting a Leak

Tel: 0800 820 999
Stockbridge Police (Non Emergency)

Stockbridge Police Station

Email: andoverrural.snt@hampshire.pnn.police.uk

Tel: 0845 045 4544
The current proposal is for the Police Station to relocate to the Fire Station in Stockbridge. More news to follow when confirmed.

Andover Police

Andover police station opend from 8am - 10pm, seven days a week. Station enquiry staff will be able to assist you outside the Stockbridge police station opening times.

Surgeries and Chemists

Stockbridge Surgery

New Street, Stockbridge

Hampshire SO20 6HG
The surgery is open to patients on weekdays between the hours of 8:15am to 6:30pm. Closed between 12:45 and 13:45. Emergency called will be taken during lunchtime. In addition the surgery is open on a Saturday morning 9am to 12pm and alternate Monday and Wednesday between 6:30pm and 7:30pm. Appointments should be booked for the clinics. If there are any medical emergencies during their normal Monday to Friday working hours then please contact the surgery. Outside normal surgery hours please use the Out of Hours Service, weekdays, Monday to Friday 6:30pm to 8am. Weekends, Friday 6:30pm to 8am Monday morning. Service is also available on bank holidays.

Tel (Surgery Hours): 01264 810524
Tel (Out of Hours): 0300 300 2012
Tel (District Nurse): 01962 893560
Tel (Health Visitor): 01962 763970
Web: www.stockbridgesurgery.co.uk
Broughton Surgery

Tel: 01794 301210
Email: mh.stockbridge@nhs.net

Stockbridge Pharmacy

High Street, Stockbridge

Hampshire SO20 8EX
Open 6 days a week, 9am to 6pm Monday to Fridat and 9am to 5pm Saturday with 1hour for lunch closing each day between 1pm and 2pm
Tel: 01264 810624
Tel: 01264 810967
Web: www.stockbridgepharmacy.co.uk

NHS Direct

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Tel: 0845 4647
Stockbridge Osteopathic Practice
Osteopathy and Cranial Osteopathy.
Tel: 01264 810028
Web: www.stockbridgeosteopathicpractice.com
The River Dental & Cosmetic Clinic
1 Clarendon Terrace, High Street, Stockbridge
Hampshire SO20 6EY
General and cosmetic dentistry.

Tel: 01264 810818
Email: info@theriverdentalclinic.co.uk
Web: www.theriverdentalclinic.co.uk
Hospitals

Royal Hampshire County Hospital
Winchester, Hampshire
Tel: 01962 863535

Romsey Hospital (No A&E)
Winchester Hill, Romsey
Hampshire SO51 7ZA
Tel: 01794 512343
Andover War Memoral Hospital (No A&E)
Charlton Road, Andover
Hampshire SP10 3LB

Tel: 01264 358811
Recycling
Scott Close HWRC
Walworth Industrial Estate, Andover, SP10 5NU
Tel: 01264 351421
Bunny Lane HWRC
Timsbury, near Romsey
Tel: 01794 368548
Other Local Services

Chilbolton Flood Advisory Committee
Moya Grove
Tel: 01264 860411
Graham Kelly
Tel: 01264 861020

Joyrides Shopping Bus
John Musters
Tel: 01264 810459
Community Responder
Roger Tym
Tel: 01264 810363
Cruse Bereavement Care
Offer help and support to those who have been bereaved
Tel: 01264 336006 (Helpline)
Neighbourhood Watch

Crawley Neighbourhood Watch
Alison Carey
Email: alisonmc96@yahoo.com

Chilbolton Neighbourhood Watch
Maria Watson
Tel: 01264 860415
Longstock Neighbourhood Watch
Charles Grieve
Tel: 01264 810794
Community Halls

Longstock Village Hall
Has fully equiped kitchen, with plages, glasses, cutlery etc.
Q Build staging frames and flats
Badminton net and posts
Village Resident:
Whole Hall Village Rate Per Hour: £12.00
Main Hall Village Rate Per Hour: £10.00
Committee Room Only Village Rate Per Hour: £6.00
Badminton Village Rate Per Hour: £7.50
Weddings (48 hours flat rate midday Friday to Mid day Sunday) Rate: £300:00
Non Village Resident:
Whole Hall Rate Per Hour: £22.00
Main Hall Rate Per Hour: £17.00
Committee Room Only Rate Per Hour: £9.00
Badminton Rate Per Hour: £8.00
Weddings (48 hours flat rate midday Friday to Mid day Sunday) Rate: £500.00
Contact: Selina Musters musters358@btinternet.com

Stockbridge Town Hall
High Street, Stockbridge, Hampshire
Has a kitchen area and an entertainment licence. Now with a life to the Upper Hall. Bookings may be made on our website.

Tel: 07770 297175
Web: www.stockbridgetownhall.co.uk

Houghton Village Hall
Hall has a kitchen area, public entertainment licence and disabled access. 12 parking spaces.
Tel: 01794 388008

King's Somborne Village Hall
The hall is situated in the centre of the village alongside the recreation ground. The main hall, which seats over 100 people, has a large fixed stage with a proscenium arch and a built in sound system. The hall has a newly fitted kitch with a serving hatch to the main hall. The recently refurbished committee room is suitable for 12 to 14 people. Parking for 40 vehicles.
Tel: 01794 388386
Email: vhbookings@thesombornes.org.uk
Web:: www.thesombornes.org.uk/villagehall

Over Wallop Church Hall
In the centre of the village. The hall can seat 50 people. Kitchen and car parking.
Tel: 01264 781050

Broughton Village Hall
Situated in the centre of the village, the purpose built hall has an extensive grassed area at the rear which is used for outdoor activities and overflow parking. Suitable for weddings, dances and lectures as well as public and private meetings. Ample parking. main hall has seating capacity for 120 and for catered functions 100. Two meeting rooms, one will hold 40 people and the other 20. Holds entertainment licence. Has fully equiped kitchen together with a bar and winged stage. Projector, screen and sound equipment is available.
Contact: Trish Chadder
Tel: 01794 301365

Goodworth Clatford Village Hall
The hall can cater for 100 people or 80 seated at tables. There is a full size snooker table. Fully fitted kitchen, sound system and parking. Clun is in large grounds with 3 gazebos and backing onto the river, a barbeque is available for hire.
Contact: Mary Holloway
Tel: 01264 364005

Wallops Parish Hall
At Middle Wallop crossroads. Refurbished kitchen, disabled access and car parking. Large hall seats 150, small hall/meeting room seats 45. Entertainment licence.
Tel: 01264 783474
Web: www.thewallops.net

Chilbolton Village Hall
Eastman's Field, Chilbolton, SO20 6AT Hampshire
The hall can provide for a maximum of 125 people seated. Spacious well lit car park. Good sound system is installed. Good size equipped kitchen. Large patio overlooks fields to the rear.

Contact: Mandy Amor
Tel: 01264 860566

Sparsholt Memorial Hall
Woodman Lane, Sparsholt, SO21 2NR
Main hall seats 140. Meeting room seats 25. Grand piano, portable stage and parking.

Tel: 01962 776129

Crawley Village Hall
Can seat 100 epople. Has an entertainment licence. Bookings can be made via website.
Tel: 01962 776518
Web: www.crawleyvillagehall.co.uk
Wherwell Village Hall
Situated in Church Street. Seating for 120. Fully equiped kitchen. Car park for 20 cars in addition to off-street parking. Separate bar area off main hall. Winged stage with back stage dressing rooms and WC.
Contact: Julie Dickenson
Tel: 01264 861494
Littleton Village Hall
The Millennium Memorial Hall was built in 1999 and comprises a Main Hall with a maximum capacity of 200, a meeting room with a maximum capacity of 36, a fully equiped kitchen and a light airy foyer also a sound induction loop and Wifi connection.
Contact: Janet Dobson
Tel: 01962 888419
Web: www.littletonvillagehall.hampshire.org.uk
Buses

Stagecoach Buses
Mondays to Saturdays Only
For detailed timetables

Web: www.stagecoachbus.com/region_11.html
Traveline: 0871 200 2233

87 Service
Andover - Salisbury via Abbotts Ann, The Wallops and Winterslows
79 Service
Andover - Broughton via the Clatfords, Wherwell, Chilbolton, Stockbridge and Houghton
68 Service
Winchester - Stockbridge via Crawley, King's Somborne
77 Service
Stockbridge - Andover via The Wallops and Abbotts Ann
Test Valley Dial a Ride
Dial a Ride minibuses are specially adapted with handrails and low steps to help passengers. Each vehicle is equipped with a lift or ramp to assist wheelchair and walking frame users. You can use this service if you have a mobility or sensory impairment which means that you cannot use or have difficulty or discomfort in using bus services. You do not have to be registered disabled.
Tel: 01264 356808
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