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ALLOTMENTS
Available on land between Northend Manor and the M40 motorway. There may be a waiting list. Click here for contact information.

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BED & BREAKFAST
White House B & B - double room with Country Park view, twin room overlooking Edge Hill, plus double bedded self-contained flat with own kitchenette. Click here for contact information.

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CHURCHES
Church of England, Catholic and Methodist. Separate Places of Worship section available. Click here to open main page in a separate window.

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DOCTORS (also District Nurses)
Choice of surgeries in Fenny Compton and Kineton. Both are Dispensing Surgeries. For surgery hours visit individual websites via links from Useful Contacts page.Click here for contact information.

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EMERGENCY PLANNING
In case of a serious emergency requiring coordinated action, Emergency Planning Officers have been appointed. Click here for contact information.

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FAMILIES CENTRE
A friendly and homely environment where mothers and fathers of under 5's can meet for coffee and a chat and their children can socialize with others.  The group is set up with a committee, and is on the constant lookout for new members from both military and civilian families.  It is open to all the local villages and meets every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 09.30am - 12.00 midday. There’s a programme of events and trips, including afternoon support and courses from Lighthorne Heath Children's Centre. Click here for contact information.

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HOSPITALS
Nearest hospitals are Warwick Hospital and the Horton Hospital in Banbury, both of which have A & E Departments. Click here for contact information.

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LIBRARY SERVICE
Warwick Library is conveniently located in the centre of Warwick and our parish is also served by a mobile library which visits every third Friday (starting 28th October 2011) at the following times:-

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PHARMACIES
Both of the Doctors Surgeries listed above are Dispensing Surgeries. Click here for contact information.

PILATES
Held at Burton Dassett Village Hall every Monday and Thursday evening and every Monday and Friday morning (all levels catered for). Click here for contact information.

PLANNING APPLICATIONS
The Planning Authority for the area is Stratford District Council. Copies of planning applications are sent to the Parish Council for local consultation, to be returned to Stratford within the allotted time. The District Council also informs immediate neighbours of any proposed development. The applications may also have a site notice and advertisement in the local newspaper. Click here for contact information.

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REFUSE
Collection day for the whole parish is Wednesday including Bank Holiday weeks. The system works on a two-week cycle, with recyclable and garden refuse collected one week and non-recyclable refuse the next. Certain large items which cannot be removed on normal collections can be collected at a charge by special arrangement. Click here for contact details.

Household and garden refuse can also be taken to the transfer site at Loxley Road, Wellesbourne. Alternatively, there is a Recycling Plant at Princes Drive, Leamington Spa.

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SCHOOLS
The parish is served by the Dassett Primary School and Temple Herdewyke Primary School. The first of these accepts children in the September after their 4th birthday and the latter accepts them in September of the year they reach 5. Secondary schools serving the parish are Kineton High School and Stratford Grammar Schools for Boys and Girls respectively. Click here for contact information.

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TAXIS
White House Cars provide a 24-hour service both within the locality and long distance including all airports. Advance bookings taken. Click here for contact information.

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VILLAGE HALLS
Separate Village Halls Section available. Click here to open in a separate window.

BUSES
Separate page available. Click here to open in a separate window.

CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Practical, up-to-date information on a wide range of topics including debt, benefits, housing, legal, discrimination, employment, immigration, consumer and other problems. Click here for contact information.

FIRE PREVENTION ADVICE
Free advice and optional free home fire safety visits. Click here for contact information.

PLAYING FIELDS
The Parish Council owns a playing field with a children’s playground, located at the Prebend in Northend. In addition there is a children’s play area at knightcote and another for small children at Temple Herdewyke.

POST OFFICE
A Sub-Post-Office operates from Northend Village Hall on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9.00am to 1.00pm. There’s also a Sub-Post-Office operating from Fenny Compton Village Hall on Monday, Wednesday and friday mornings from 9.00am to 10.00am. Other nearest Post Offices are at Bishop’s Itchington, Southam and Kineton.

SPORTS & LEISURE CENTRES
The Spiceball Centre in Banbury has 25m and 20m swimming pools, a 150 station gym, a sports hall, 2 squash courts, 2 exercise studios, sauna, steam room and spa, a creche, cafe and childrens soft play area. Click here for contact information.

Southam Leisure Centre has a 25m main pool, a 45 station fitness suite, a health suite with sauna, sanarium, steam room and workout studio, and a meeting room. Click here for contact information.