Gaddesby,   Leicestershire

 

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Local Organisations

Welcome Club

Secretary Mrs  Nancy Warrington

840154

Social outings and activities for the over - 60s.

Village Hall

Bookings  contact

Sue Evans

840305

Hall capacity of 120 and a kitchen.
Bar also available subject to individual licence application.

Courses – contact Richard Payton

840729

Both yoga and computer courses are currently being run.

Women's Institute

Christine Shuttleworth

840

 

Aerobics

Justine Hunt

840435

Every Thursday Evening in Village Hall Toning 6:00 to 7:00 Aerobics 7:00 to 8:00

Gaddesby Gallopers

Chair – Jeff Bodycott

840670

Organisers of the Gaddesby Half – Marathon and other events during the year

Useful Contacts

      Healthcare

Syston

The County Practice (0116) 260 9161

Syston Practice    (0116) 260 9111

Two practices sharing one medical centre on the Melton Road to the North of Syston Town Centre

Melton Mowbray

Latham House

560101

Large practice with minor injuries clinic

Accident and Emergency

Minor Injuries

War Memorial Hospital

Ankle Hill

Melton Mowbray

01664 854900

Else:-

Leicester Royal Infirmary

0116 254 1414

Grantham Hospital

Manthorpe Road

01476 565232

Chemist

East Goscote Pharmacy

Merchants Common

East Goscote

(0116) 260 6734

Mon–Fri  9:00–6:00 (lunch 1:00–2:00) 

Sat    9:00–5:00 (lunch 1:00–2:00)

Also run a collection and delivery service

School

 

Headmistress
Patricia Newbold 840253

office@gaddesby.leics.sch.uk

Main School   Ages 5 - 11

Information from Leicestershire County Council

Ofsted Report (2003)

Information from the DfES

 

TOGS (Tinies of Gaddesby School)

2 ½ - 5 years 9 – 12 Monday to Friday   Call Linda Dunmore 840439 or 0787 6055823

Ofsted Report (2002)

 

KOGS (Kids of Gaddesby School) Pre school 8:00 to 8:50

After-school club  3:10 – 6:20 Wendy Hardy 0116 260 7449 or 07789 125 452

Newsagent

Frisby News

434809

Small shop, video hire, newspaper and magazine deliveries

Milkman

Tony Fowler

812966

Thrice weekly early morning delivery

Post Offices

Goscote Grocers & Post Office
6 Merchants Common
East Goscote LE7 3XR

0116 260 6236


Nearest sub-Post Office
Syston Post Office                              14 High Street
Syston  LE7 1GP

0116 260 8525
Nearest main Post Office

Mobile Butcher

Bailey’s of Asfordby
 

812205 or 07974 828646

Mobile service from Asfordby butcher's firm. Vinnie visits every Tuesday and Friday around noon

Mobile Fish and Chips

Every Tuesday evening from 6:30 pm. Sounds horn on arrival.             

Stops on Ashby Road, Main Street then Pasture Lane.

The Cheney Arms

Pauline and Gary Healey

840260 Rooms from £50 single and £60 double

Food from 12:00 - 2:00 and 6:00 - 8:30 Tues - Sat                                      Sunday lunch 12 noon - 3:00

 

Councils and Central Services

 

Police

Local station is Melton Mowbray

(0116) 222 2222

Phone line is manned 24 hours a day.  Our local beat officer is PC 4487 Caroline Round.  PC Round is based at Melton Mowbray.  You can leave a message for her by calling the phone number to the left and following the instructions. 

 

Neighbourhood Watch

Peter Pritchard (840267)

Mobile Library

County Library Service

(0116)
265 6988

Mobile library visits fortnightly on Friday mornings

Buses

To Leicester and Melton Mowbray

Regular service. Number 100 Contact Woods on (0116) 278 6374 www.woods-coaches.co.uk/timetables/

Leicestershire County Councillor

Joe Orson
Parsonage House
Paradise Lane
Old Dalby
Melton Mowbray
LE14 3NH
 
01664822272
07973267244
 

 

Melton Borough Council

All enquiries

567771

 

Councillor

Rex Holt

840783

Refuse Collection

502510

Friday early morning recycling Use boxes !!
Friday mid - morning refuse
Monday morning compostables

Parish
Council

Councillors

David Batchelor

840625

Sue Milward

840213

Joanna Watson

Number unavailable

Parish Council Clerk

Trudy Toon

840490 7 Paske Avenue

 

Around the Villages

Twyford

Shop

King Street

Small village shop offering a variety of goods and services

Playing field  and sports pitch

Lowesby Lane

Small playground and newly re-surfaced all weather tennis court and football / basketball pitch. Free - turn up and play!

Rearsby

See website for description and more details (thanks Louise)

http://www.rearsby.net/