Local amenities
Bottle Bank.
Green Man Pub car park, High Street, Lidlington.
Fringes Unisex hair salon.
Church Street, Lidlington.
Tel: 01525 403022
Lidlington Village Stores.
35 Church St, Lidlington.
Tel: 01525 402896
The Lemon Larder.
Church Street, Lidlington.
Tel: 01525 402923
Opening hours
Mon 7am-2pm, Tue 7am-5pm, Wed 7am-5pm, Thu 7am-5pm, Fri 7am-5pm, Sat 8am-3pm, Sun 8am-1pm
Lidlington Church, Church Street, Lidlington
Rev Caroline Weaver Tel: 01234 767865
Linda Bulled Tel: 01525 402647
Jonathan Peall Tel: 01525 405730
Siân Hiscocks Tel: 01525 405952
Newsletter/Pews News Tel: Ruth Jay 01525 403782
Hall bookings Tel: Jean Peall 01525 405730
lidlingtonchurch@gmail.com
http://www.lidlingtonchurch.org.uk.
Parish Council
Parish Council Clerk
Tel: 01234 841835
Robinson's Dairy.
High Street, Lidlington. Tel 01525 404628
Southview Farm
Caravan site.
St. Margaret’S C Of E Church.
Wardens tel: Linda Bulled 01525 402647 or Sian Hiscocks 01525 405952
http://www.lidlingtonchurch.org.uk.
The Green Man Public house.
High Street, Lidlington.
Tel: 01525 840764
http://www.thegreenmanlidlington.com
The Royal Oak Public house.
Church Street, Lidlington.
Tel: 01525 840233
Thomas Johnson Lower School
Hurst Grove, Lidlington.
Tel: 01525 402377
Lidlington Village Hall.
High Street, Lidlington.
Bookings Terry Hayden tel: 01525 406983.
http://www.lidlingtonvillagehall.co.uk
Local groups and activities
Army Cadets
T.A Centre tel: 01234 353291. Every Monday at 19:30 in the Army Hut by the Village Hall. lidlington@bedsarmycadets.co.uk
Brownies
For 7 to 10 year old girls, term time only. Fridays at 6 - 7.30pm in the pavilion. New starters welcome.
Coffee Morning
All welcome at the Methodist Hall on Tuesday mornings, between 10am and 12 noon.Cooked breakfasts are served every 3rd Tuesday – proceeds to charity.
Dog Training Classes
At Lidlington Village Hall on Monday nights between 6:30 and 8:15pm. Puppy to advanced groups.
Tel: 01525 840508.
Guides
For 10 to 14 year old girls, term time only. Fridays at 7.45 9.15pm in the pavilion. New starters welcome.
Karate
For ages 6+. Join Karen on Friday nights at the Village Hall between 7 and 8pm
Tel: 01234 311839.
Helping Hands
Helping Hands is an initiative run by villagers for villagers offering voluntary help to all who need a 'Good Neighbour'.
The help is offered to young and old alike in any time of need and includes:
- Transport for appointments, doctors, hospital, vets, etc, & where usual transport is not available (Charged at 30p a mile + parking etc.).
- Wheel chair assistance.
- Errands, collecting prescriptions, occasional shopping.
- Cooking/meals during illness or post-hospital.
- Household - odd jobs/repairs, changing fuses, tap washers, etc. garden jobs.
- Form filling (non-legal), & letter writing, financial advice.
- Pet care during illness, holidays, dog walking.
- Housework during illness, cleaning, ironing.
- Visiting, befriending.
Volunteers are available from 8am - 8pm any day. Messages may be left at anytime. Tel 07817 258279.
Ladies Group
Meet on the second Tuesday of every month at 8pm in the Methodist Hall.
Tel: Linda 01525 402647
Lidlington United Sports Club
Football Club: Brian Shepherd. Cricket Club: Mick Eames.
Line Dancing
10.30 to 12 noon at the Village Hall on Thursdays. Also on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Tel: 01525 280086.
Lunch Club
Meet on the first Wednesday of every month between 12.30 noon and 2.30pm at the Methodist Hall. All Welcome.
Tel: Jackie 01525 280478
Mobile Library
books for home – contact Flitwick Library 01525 715268
Parish Council Meetings
See local noticeboards.
Scouts, Cubs and Beavers
Local groups are at Marston and Cranfield. http://cranfieldweb.btck.co.uk/Organisations.
Shell Club
For both girls and boys aged 9 12 years, term time only. Run by Lidlington Churches at the Methodist Hall between 6.45 and 8pm on Monday evenings. Contact Jackie on 01525 280478.
Toddler Group
For 0 to 3 year olds term time only. An informal and friendly group for parents or carers and their children. We meet every Monday 9.30 to 11.30am in the Village Hall. Come and join us for a cup of tea and a chat while your children have fun. Contact Paula on 01234 767345.
Useful numbers
Ambulance, Fire, Police
Tel: 999
Ampthill Tidy Tip
Abbey Lane, Ampthill.
Tel: 01525 403611
Beds Borough Council
Tel: 01234 267422
Bedfordshire Police HQ
Woburn Rd,Kempston, Bedford MK43 9AX.
Tel: 01234 841212
Bedfordshire Police
Woburn Street, Ampthill. Tel: 01525 404422
Bedford Hospital
Kempston Rd, Bedford MK42 9DJ.
Tel: 01234 355122
Bedford To Bletchley Rail Users Association
23 Hatfield Cres., Bedford MK41 9RA.
Tel: 01234 351771
Bus Services
For bus timetables please telephone Stagecoach on 01604 20077.
Childline
Tel: 0800 1111
Citizens’ Advice Bureau
17 Woburn Street, Ampthill MK45 2HP.
Tel: 01525 402742
Dentist K. R. Gadre
Flitwick
Tel: 01525 713136
Dr. Aylward & Partners
Houghton Close, Ampthill.
Tel: 08448 151 055
Tel: 01525 402641
Drs. Lockley & Hague
Oliver Street, Ampthill
Tel: 01525 631395/6
Drs. Rowe & Shortland
Greensand Ridge Surgery
Tel 01525 631390
Drs. Thomas & Ismail
High Street, Cranfield
Tel: 01234 750234
Drs. Thomas & Ismail
Marston Surgery
Tel: 01234 766551
Electricity
Tel: 01234 270977
Flitwick Clinic
High St. Tel: 01525 631199
Gas
Tel: 01582 480884
Highways Agency
Bedford
Tel: 0845 955 6575
http://www.highways.gov.uk
Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby MK43 9NH
Tel: 01234 768224
Marston Vale Community Rail Partnership
Find out about train times, days out, buy tickets and lots more for the Marston Vale Line.
http://www.marstonvalecommunityrail.org.uk
Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Monks Walk,Chicksands, Shefford, SG17 5TQ
Tel: 0300 3008000
Milton Keynes Hospital
Tel: 01908 660033
Natural England
http://www.naturalengland.org.uk
Police HQ
Kempston
Tel: 01234 841212
Police Station
Ampthill
Tel: 101
Police Traffic Management Officer
Steve Welham
The Ramblers Association
http://www.ramblers.org.uk
Traffic England
http://www.trafficengland.co.uk
Ridgeway Veterinary Centre
Flitwick
Tel: 01524 714892
Samaritans
Tel: 01234 211211
Water
Tel: 08457 919155
Women In Self Employment (WISE)
Michele Young.
Wootton Upper School
Cause End Rd, Wootton MK43 9HT
Tel: 01234 767123
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