Residents' Information

We are pleased to include information that will be useful to our village residents.

Doctor

The nearest surgery is situated at Glebe House on Firby Road, Bedale.
Telephone 01677 422616

Dentist

NHS provision is made via the Alpha Dental Practice on Bridge Street in Bedale.
Tel. 01677 425427

Private Dental provision can be found at
the Dental Practice on Sussex Street in Bedale Tel.01677 422865
or the Dental Surgery in Leyburn. Tel. 01969 622132

Vet

Yoredale Vets-                    Bedale:01677 422432
Forrest House Surgery  - Bedale:: 01677 422124

Police

 Non Emergency 101
 Emergency        999

Fire and Rescue

Emergency 999

Ambulance

Emergency 999

Defibrillator
This is located in the village Phone Box.
In the first instance, you must ring 999 to call an ambulance and get advice. 

Hospital

The Friarage Hospital, located in Northallerton, is the nearest hospital with an Accident and Emergency Department.
Telephone 01609 779911 (all departments)
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The Friarage Hospital is part of the South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and is a satellite to James Cooke University Hospital, located in Middlesbrough.
Please note that there is no overnight consultant provision for children at the Friarage.

​NHS Direct 111

Emergency Contacts

Electricity  
Power cut or emergency?
Call Northern Power Grid 
Tel.0800 66 88 77

Water  
​Cuts to supply / sewerage problems?
Call Yorkshire Water
Tel. 0345 124 24 24

Oil Co-operative

In conjunction with Newton Le Willows and Crakehall, villagers are able to order central heating oil with the Newton Le Willows Oil Group Co-operative. Substantial savings are made per litre.
A minimum order of 500 litres must be made.
Please contact Lisle Ryder by e-mail to register an interest
nlwoilgroup@gmail.com

Deadline dates for orders
15th June 2018
7th September 2018
26th October 2018
7th December 2018
18th January 2019
1st March 2019

Public transport

TAXI 

Telephone
Coopers 01677 424252
​Proctors 01677 422932
​Ure Cars 01677 448448
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Bus Service

Please consult the Dales and District website and the Little White Bus website for up-dated times and further information.

Train Services

Nearest mainline railway Station- Northallerton providing services to all destinations including York, London, Edinburgh, Bristol and Manchester Airport
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National Rail Enquiries 0345 7484950

Virgin East Coast            
General Enquiries    0345 7225333    
www.virgineastcoast.com

Grand Central Railways
​Customer Services  0345 6034852    (09.00-17.00 Mon-Fri.)            
www.grandcentralrail.com
                                             
First TransPennine          
 Customer Relations  0345 6001671  (07.00-22.00)
​www.tpexpress.co.uk

Local Authorities

North Yorkshire County Council
County Hall
​Northallerton
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Telephone o1609 780780

Richmondshire District Council
Mercury House
​Richmond

Telephone 01748 829100

The local District Councillor for the Lower Wensleydale ward is:-
Cllr. Richard Ormston

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Local Deliveries

Refuse Collection

Milk     C.M. Lockey  
            Wild Hill Farm, Hunton
             Tel.  01677 450960

Coal   

Oil        See above

​Logs      See local businesses

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Weekly collections take place on a Monday, alternating between landfill refuse one week and recycling the next.
Consult  the Richmondshire District Council website for specific details of the cycle of collections and the arrangements when there is a bank holiday. 
The garden refuse scheme is by subscription undertaken by the district council. Please go to the Richmondshire District Council website for further details.