Upcoming Events:
Askham Village Community will be holding a family Dementia awareness course on October 24th from 5.30-7.30pm at a cost is £25 per person. For enquiries or to book a place on the course are please contact Michelle Barker telephone 07834818877 or email michelle.barker@askhamvillagecommunity.com
Doddington Diary is now available on a monthly basis. If you are not receiving your copy, please let us know at www.doddingtondiary.co.uk
Useful Numbers:
Fenland District Council Tel: 01354 654321 http://www.fenland.gov.uk/
Cambridgeshire County Council http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/
Doddington Medical Centre Tel: 01354 740311
Minor Injuries Unit Doddington Hospital Benwick Road Doddington PE15 0UG Tel:01354 656675 : Times of opening: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.00pm : Saturday Sunday 9.am to 5pm : Bank Holidays 9.ooam to 5.00pm not Christmas Day or New Year day
Dental Access Centres (normal working hours) patients who are registered with a dentist can call a Dental Access Centre for emergency treatment Tel ; Wisbech 01945 465919 :Huntington Tel:01480 363760 : Tel: Cambridge 01223 723093
NHS DIRECT 0845 4647 www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
Doddington Court Tel; 01354 742957
Your Local Post Office Details of services: https://www.postofficesnearme.com/
Fenland Support for over 65s FOPOS Leaflet
Mobile Library 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month: 26 Newgate street 2-55pm to 3-15pm, Clock tower 3-20pm to 3-45pm and Childs lane 3-50pm to4-20pm
Fenland association for Community Transport (FACT) : 01354 661234 For the latest timetable please click on the link: FACT BUS TIMETABLE
March Library City Road March Cambs PE15 9LT Tel; 0345 5225
Anglian Water Website www.anglianwater.co.uk Leakline 0800771881
Smell Gas Call 0800 111 999
Electricity Power Cut Call 0800 3132105 / 24 hour 033332105
Job Centre https://www.jobcentrenearme.com/
Fenland District Council horticultural maintenance The District Council are now working in partnership with ISS Facility Services Landscaping to look after Fenlands parks and open spaces. If you are looking for news and information log onto the website: http://www.issfenland.co.uk to find out about grass cutting in our village.
Village Groups
1st Doddington Scouts – Cubs 8 to 10 years: Monday 6.45pm – 8.15pm Doddington Scout Centre, Benwick Road. Contact: John Cronin Tel: 01354 740847
1st Doddington Scouts – Beavers 6 to 8 years: Wednesday at 6.15pm to 7.15pm in the Scout Centre. Contact John Cronin
1st Doddington – Scouts 10 to 14 years: Thursday 7pm – 8.30pm in the Scout Centre. Contact John Cronin
1st Doddington Guides – Rainbows Monday 5.30pm – 6.30pm at Doddington Scout Centre, Benwick Road: Contact Jane Groves Tel: 01354 740222 : or Liz Welcher 01354 741102
2nd Doddington Guides – Brownies Tuesday 6pm – 7.30pm in the Scout Centre contact Becki Fisher Tel: 01354 741398
1st Doddington Guides Wednesday 7.15pm – 8.45pm in the Scout Centre. Contact Jane Groves 01354 740222 or Liz Welcher 01354 741102
Doddington Under 5’s 10 to 11:30am Tuesday & Friday morning at the Methodist Hall Chair Kelly Power Tel: 07921154403 Vice Chair Fiona Barnes Tel: 079178131146 Treasurer Sarah Royston Tel: 07889995906
Parent and Children’s play session At the Methodist Hall in term time only 10am to 12pm; Contact: Jane Groves 01354 740222
Doddington Carnival and Sports committee http://www.doddingtoncarnival.co.uk/ Meet at 8pm every second Thursday in the month at The Three Tuns. Contact Jason Shepherd on 07980795398
Doddington Events Calendar http://www.doddingtoncalendar.co.uk/
Pavilion & Recreation Committee Meet at 8pm every 1st Monday of the month at the Pavilion, Benwick Road. To Hire the Pavilion Contact Andrea Harrison on 07766658701. And don’t forget Bingo very 2nd Thursday of the Month, eyes down at 7.30pm.
Doddington Patient Participation Group Contact Jill Tuck Tel: 01354 742388
Doddington Christmas Lights Committee Contact David Curtis Tel: 01354 740684
Doddington Village Hall Contact Darren Adams Tel: 07739 245697
Womens Institute Contact: Anne Chambers Tel:01354 740225
Doddington 100 Club Contact Mr L Payne Tel: 01354 740946
Royal British Legion Contact Debbie Williams Tel: 01354 741798
Jubilee Club 10am to 12pm Contact: Gwen Dack 01354 740569 or Evelyn Hamps Tel: 01354 740094
Lionel Walden School Governors Contact: Mrs L Clarke Tel: 01354 740405
Lionel Walden School PTA Contact Andrea Harrison on 07766 658701
Doddington St Mary’s Parish Church Contact: Eileen Clapham Tel: 01354 740522
Doddington Church/Reading rooms Contact Angela Cutteridge Tel:01354 740300
Methodist Church Contact Evelyn Hamps Tel: 01354 740094
Thrift Shop Contact Gill Wyles Tel: 01354 741707
Benwick Athletic Football Club Contact Mark Bishop Tel: 07415202877
Short Mat Bowls Contact Rob Elmore 01354 740044
Abbey Skate Park Contact: Ruth Hufton Tel: 01354 740323
Doddington Street Pride Group Contact Philip Snowdon philipsnowdon@AOL.com
Doddington Village Action Group The Doddington Village Action Group has completed its mission – and is pleased to announce that they have accomplished what they set out to do. More information can be found at: Doddington Village Action Group Update
