Useful Local Links

Here you will find some useful links to local businesses and services that you may find useful.

Parish Links 

The Green Man Pub
The Village Shop
The Village Hall
Pilates Training
Thriplow Primary School
Ladybird Playgroup
St. George's Church
Fowlmere & Thriplow Gardening Club
Healthfield Residents Association
Thriplow Recycling Centre
Thriplow Amateur Dramatics Society
Thriplow & Fowlmere WI
Thriplow Society

Bus Timetables

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Attractions

English Heritage: [link]
Imperial War Museum, Duxford: [link]
Shepreth Wildlife Park: [link]
Fowlmere Bird Reserve: [link]
Melbourn Sports Centre: [link]
National Trust: [link]
Royston Cave: [link]
Royston Museum: [link]
Saffron Walden Museum: [link]
Thriplow Meadows Wildlife Reserve: [link]
What's on in Cambridge: [link]

Clubs and Societies

Fowlmere and Thriplow Gardening Club: [link]
Fowlmere Football Club: Tom Ginty 01223 872180
Royal British Legion:  Men's Section: Anthony Cooper 01763 208507/Women's Section: Margery Walker 01763 208582
Thriplow Amateur Dramtics Society (TADS): [link]
Thriplow Carpet Bowls Club: Barbara Coleman 01763 208322
Thriplow Cricket Club: [link]
Thriplow Daffodil Weekend Committee: [link]
Thriplow Society: [links]
Thriplow Village Shop Association: [link]
Village Hall Bookings: Tara Hayden, email: [email]

Health

Medical Centres

Harston Surgery: [link] or tel 01223 870250
Sawston Medical Practice: [link] or tel 01223 727555
Great Shelford Health Centre: [link] or 01223 843661

Hospitals

Addenbrooke's: [link] or 01223 245151
Royston Hospital: [link] or 01763 242134

Pharmacies

Boots, 37 Woollards Lane, 01223 843262
Sawston: Moss, 25 High Street, 01223 832965
Melbourn: Co-op, 71 High Street, 01763 260221

Dentists

Ian Hunt, 19 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, 01223 843567
Gordon Shaw, 111 Brewery Lane, Pampisford, 01223 835624
Priory Dental Centre, 17 Queens Road, Royston, 01763 246677

Opticians

Jackson Cox, 30A Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, 01223 840441
Bilsons, 86 High Street, Sawston, 01223 836656

Vets

Paul Davey, 39 Station Road  West, Whittlesford, 01223 833651
Stone Lane Vet Clinic, Stone Lane, Meldreth, 01763 261457

Libraries

Great Shelford: 10-12 Woollards Lane, 01223 508746
Royston: Market Hill, 01438 737333
Mobile Library: 01223 718356. Visits Thriplow (Village Hall and Sheralds Croft Lane) and Heathfield (Whitehall Gardens) every other Friday

Other Local Council Websites

Heathfield Residents Association: [link]
UK Villages: [link]
Little Shelford: [link]
Sawston: [link]
Fowlmere: [link]
Foxton: [link]
Duxford: [link]

Police

In Emergency Dial 999
Canbridgeshire Constabulary: Headquarters, Hinchinbrooke Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, 0345 456 4564
Sawston Police Station: 4, Cambridge Road, Sawston, 0345 456 4564
Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator for Thriplow: Jane Gough 01763 208992
Community Support Officer: Chris Wiseman, 07734068158

Services

Cambridge Water: [link]
Royal Mail: Royston Sorting Office, Granthan Close, Royston, 01763 257800

Trades

Builder: G Sheldrick & Son, Church Street, Thriplow, 01763 208206
Plumber: A&J Plumbing, 10 Isons Close, Fowlmere, 01763 208565
Window Cleaner: Gary Custerson, 54 Melbourn Road, Royston, 01763 246773
Garage Services: Revivals [link] or 01763 208043

Transport

Railways

From Whittlesford to London, Liverpool Street
From Royston to London, Kings Cross
Timetable and tickets: [link] or 0345 484950 for national enquiries

Buses

Stagecoach No. 139 to Royston, Wednesday only (01223 423578) [link]
Meridian Line No. 31 to Cambridge and Addenbrookes, Monday-Saturday only, excl BH (01763 241999) [link]
Trumpington Park & Ride (to Cambridge and Addenbrookes or National Express to Airports and London) [link]
National Express: [link]
Meridian Line: [link]

Taxis

Meltax (Royston): 01763 244443
Butlers (Royston): 01763 212223
Phil's (Sawston): 01223 521918
Pampas (Pampisford): 01223 830509

Airport Limos

Chauffeur Drive: 01638 723972
RK Cars: 01763 209020
Kenway: 01223 832515

Waste Disposal

Black and green bins collected on alternate Fridays (usually Saturdays in Bank Holiday weeks)
Recycling Depot: [link] or 01223 839001