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Baby items for sale ... Take a look at all the items we have for sale and see if you can find yourself a bargain. You can also post requests for items you are looking for. It's free and we have sold lots of items over the years from cars to sofas!
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website last updated 27 October, 2011
Wickhambrook Services and Facilities
Wickhambrook has a large range of services and facilities within the village from our Firestation to Gentleman's hairdresser.
In this section
Firestation
Wickhambrook Fire Station is crewed by 'Retained Firefighters”. Our retained firefighters are members of the local community, who have been trained as firefighters, but have full time jobs and work within a short distance of the fire station.
Playground Area
We have excellent facilities and activities available for the children in Wickhambrook.
Recycling
The provision of bottle banks and a paper bank are available
Post Office & Stores
Modern convenience store and petrol forecourt with Post office.
The Greyhound
The Greyhound is our village Freehouse Pub
Wickhambrook News and Events
Quiz Night at The Greyhound
Thursday 23rd February
For more information visit The Greyhound website
Village Litter Pick
Sunday 26th February
Meet at the MSC Pavilion at 10.30 am. Finish late morning with tea/coffee and biscuits. The Borough will provide refuse sacks, litter grabs, gloves, hazard jackets and collect all the rubbish. The more volunteers we have the larger the area that can be covered.
W.I. Quiz
Saturday 31st March
7 for 7.30pm in the WI Hall. Our famous annual Quiz. £7 per person in teams of four (includes Ploughman's Supper). Please book with Val Orange, 820161 or Dorothy Anderson, 820376. A deposit of £10 will be required on booking.
W.I. Spring Fayre
Saturday 10 March 2012
2.30pm onwards at the W.I. Hall. Bric-a-brac, books and toys,cakes, raffle, teas. Hall open on Saturday at 10pm for donations. Everyone welcome.
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Buses
Suffolk Links
You may soon start to notice this bus on the roads around Wickhambrook.
To find out more or to use the Demand Responsive Transport service pick up a leaflet from the shop or the surgery, look at www.suffolkonboard.com or ring the number on the side of the bus.
Bus Timetables
- Bus Timetable 343
- Bus Timetable 344 - 345
- Bus Timetable 14 - 15
Fish & Chip Van
J & D Caterers provide freshly cooked Fish & Chips together with a variety of snacks, chicken nuggets, burgers, etc, every Tuesday night. The van parks in the MSC car park.
Mobile Barber
Michael-the-Barber will welcome both regular and new gentlemen customers in the MSC Pavilion from 9am to midday on the following dates
19th November 2011
17th December 2011
21st January 2012
25th February 2012
31st
March 2012
5th May 2012
9th June 2012
21st July 2012
25th August 2012
6th October 2012
10th November 2012
22nd December 2012
Mobile Library
The Mobile Library visits Wickhambrook on alternate Thursdays
Visit the Suffolk County Council Library website to find out the dates, places and times when the Mobile Library visits Wickhambrook
The opening in Wickhambrook was attended by County Councillor Graham Newman, portfolio holder for Adult and Community Services and our Local County Councillor Jane Midwood. Free entertainment was provided by Andy Jennings, The Storyteller.
Mobile Shop
The mobile shop sells bread, cakes, confectionary, perishables, fruit and vegetables, groceries, toiletries and much more. The friendly, efficient salesman will deliver goods direct to your door from a vast storeroom selection and is in our area 2-3 days each week.
Newstalk
If you would like to obtain a copy of Newstalk, which is the talking newspaper for the bliind or partially sighted, then please contact
Peter Miller - 01440 820696
Chairman, St Edmundsbury Newstalk.