important numbers
Places of worship
Police (non emergency) 0845 456 4564 Crimestoppers Freephone 0800 555111 Melbourn Police Station opening Hours Mon to Thu 10am-12 noon/7pm-9pm* This station is open to the public at times shown above, with trained Community Volunteers. Opening hours may vary, please see notices displayed at the station and around the village.
Neighbourhood Watch Steven Cambery s.cambery@ntlworld.com CAB Royston Childline
01763 238020 0800 1111
Samaritans
08457 909090
Hospitals Addenbrooke’s Royston
01223 245151 01763 238020
OUT OF HOURS EMERGENCIES
Camdoc NHS Direct (queries 24hrs)
Education All Saints Playgroup Jane Crawford 07842 151512 Childminding Group Sec. Vacancies Co-ordinator Heidi Hardwidge 221625 Community Education (activities from toddlers to adults) Val Tookey 260566 Library LAP Mike Stapleton 269956 Little Hands Nursery School 260964 Out of school times 01223 503972 Notre Ecole Janet Whitton 261231 Primary School Headmaster Maynard Dunlop 223457 Toy Library 261261 U3A (Univ. of Third Age) Chairman John Stevens 261858 Hon Sec Hilary Docwra 222486 Mem Sec Arthur Alderton 260399 Village College Warden Elaine Stephenson 223400 Health
01223 464242 0845 4647
Services Anglian Water 08457 145 145 Gas emergency 0800 111 999 Electricity 08007 838838 South Cambs District Fire & Rescue Service 01223 376217 Transport British Rail Enquiries 08457 484950 Stagecoach Cambus 08706 082608 Melbourn Magazine Ann Dekkers Editor Peter Dekkers Advertising Mavis Howard Parish Profile Eric Johnston Distribution Peter Simmonett Design & Village website Mary Woodcock Village Diary & Proof reading Anne Lambert Information Collection Shaun Coles Information Collection Brenda Meliniotis Information Collection
All Saints Church Rev Andrew O’Brien Melbourn Vicarage 260295 Curate Mary Price 261569 Churchwardens Christine van Vliet 223063 Colin Wilson 261705 Baptist Church Rev. Stuart Clarke 261650 Secretary Georgie Wilson 261223 United Reformed Church Minister Rev. Duncan Goldie 260747 Non-stripendary minister Rev. Carol Pearle Secretary Anne Field 220869
261144 261144 260686 220197 220363 260818 261480 260327 261154
email: magazine@melbourn.org.uk
Age Concern 01223 506002 Blood Donors Sue Cane 262320 Chiropodist 263260 Citizen’s Advice Bureau 238020 Community Care Val Trueman 260191 Dentist 262034 District N s (Primary Care Trust) 261775 Homestart Sarah Dixon & L Davies 242919 S Cambs PCT 35 Orchard Road Child & Family Nurses 262861 Melbourn and Meldreth Self-Help Jayne White 220250 Car Scheme 245228 Orchard Surgery Appointments 260220 Dispensary 261246 For repeat prescriptions send email: prescriptions.orchardsurgery@nhs.net Osteopath Kath Harry 261716 St John Ambulance Robert Jakubiak 220507 Warden & sheltered housing schemes Dial-A-Ride Mobile Warden Scheme 24 hr Emergency No. Val Trueman Neighbourhood Watch Scheme Stephen Cambery
We shall be pleased to receive contributions in any form, articles, poems, drawings, photographs, letters etc., pertaining to Melbourn. Please send any contributions to the Office of the Parish Clerk, Council Offices, 28 Station Rd, Melbourn SG8 6DX, marking them ‘MELBOURN MAGAZINE’ or you can email them to magazine@melbourn.org.uk Apart from printing, all work on the Melbourn Magazine, including layout and design is produced by volunteers. The cost of production comes entirely from advertising and sponsorship. No public money is used.
01223 506335 220402 07403 251226 261520
Safer Melbourn Initiative Val Trueman 220402 Vicarage Close Warden Sally Miller (Mon 9 am to Wed 1pm) Joy Hyde (Wed 1pm Fri 5pm) 263389 John Impey Way Jeanette Holland 269596 Southwell Court 262121 Moorlands 260564 clubs Air Cadets 2484 (Bassingbourn) Squadron Martin Stamp 249156 Mon & Wed evenings 7 – 9.30 p.m. Army Cadets Ted Neathey 0775 1334 314 Tuesday evenings at The Moor 7.15 to 9.30pm Bellringers John Gipson 262846 Brownies Samantha Pascoe (Brown Owl) 261400 Brownies 1st Melbourn Stephanie Clifford 220272 Cambells (Handbells) Eira Martin 261221 Dramatic Society Kathy Wholley 223805
email k_wholley@hotmail.com
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Stuart Morris 208634 Gardening Helen Powell 245887 Guides Hilary Marsh 261443 Mother’s Union Anne Harding 260759 Melbourn & District Mushroom Club Helene Davies 01954 789 947 or m.07903 456 628 National Trust Colin Limming 260072 New Melbourn Singers Pat Vince 260300 Photography George Statter 261341 Ramblers Dave Allard 242677 Royal British Legion Patrick Parkinson 262617 Royal British Legion Women Elizabeth Murphy 220841 Royal National Lifeboat Institution Jean Emes 245958 Royston and District Local History Society David Allard 242677 Royston and District Round Table 221398 RSPB Doug Radford 208978 SOAS (Supporters of All Saints’) Doreen Johnston 220197 Youth Club Amanda Bernard 223407 Women’s Group Jane Stevens 261858 sport Badminton Steve Jackson Bowls Jacqui Dodds Croquet Janet Pope Football Club Andrew Edwards XMVC Dolphin FC Simon Gascoyne Judo Derek Coult Melbourn Community Sports Meldreth Tennis Club Sue Davies Swimming Club Jenny Brackley Squash Club Nick Sugden
248774 243667 248342 223109 261703 225004 263313 220174 244593 261064
If the code is NOT given before a telephone number it is 01763. This list will be updated in future issues on the basis of information received
Adverts are to be supplied as finished artwork and must be at the sizes below. Please send artwork via post or email to magazine@melbourn.org.uk We print 2200 copies of the Melbourn Magazine which is delivered free to every house in the village four times a year. The current rates for advertising in the Magazine are as follows: Size per… Width x Height Issue Annum Colour 1/4 inside page (79 × 128 mm) £19 £69 £90 £120 £150 1/2 inside page (163 × 128 mm) £34 Full inside page (163 × 262 mm) £66 £237 £300 1/2 back cover (180 × 128 mm) – – £180 (outside colour only) Full back cover (180 × 262 mm) – – £375 (outside colour only).
magazine@melbourn.org.uk
Adverts must be supplied as high resolution jpgs or 300dpi Tif or eps. Payments for an entire year are at a discount of 10%. Remittance or cheques should be made to Melbourn Parish Council.
