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MAIN ENTRANCE TO VILLAGE
One of the two entrances to the village. This is the one nearest the Estate Office. The other by our village church and before bus stop.
SUB POST OFFICE &
GENERAL STORE
Proprietor.John Dolan selling all kinds of groceries, greetings, newspapers and
wines and spirits.
VILLAGE HAIRDRESSING
KATHY'S
PATHFINDER VILLAGE CHURCH
Shown here, purpose built for the village in the original Pathfinder workshops.
PATHFINDER CLUB
Our "Village Pub".
Various other activities take place here and in the village hall which
is adjacent.
The "GOOD COMPANIONS"
MEET IN THE VILLAGE HALL, On the 1st and 3rd Wenesday of the month at 2.30 pm.
The "DEVON LADY"
Situated by the Estate Office
is a place where Residents can leave books, jigsaws etc. for others
to read or exchange.
An ATM (Cash point Machine) is available during shop hours which
takes most credit and bank cards.
Banking facilities for many High Street
banks. Car Road Tax discs can be obtained here.
Our village true "Unisex" hairdresser. Men are equally welcome.
Kathy is open from Tuesday until Friday
(Saturday by appointment only)
but closed on Thursdays when she
operates a Mobile service for people who find it difficult to visit
her salon.
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Inside her Salon.
The church has been consecrated for use by all
Christian Faiths. There are regular Church of England services and a
monthly United Interdenominational service.
Full details of services
are published on the village notice boards in the Devon Lady and in the
shop. The church secretary is Mrs.Doreen Blockley.
There is a thriving Art Group meets on a Monday and a lot of their excellent paintings
etc. are hung in the village hall. Some of these works are for sale.
The Whist Club meet every Tuesday afternoon for a quiet game.
Keep fit sessions on Wednesday mornings - mainly attended by the
ladies but men are equally welcome.
"REGULAR NIGHTS" are held here such as dances, quiz nights and Bingo.
The club has a Skittles Team and is in the Crediton League.
The highlight of the year is the Christmas dinner usually held a few
days ahead of the holiday.
Regular outings are arranged in the summer months and an annual party just before Christmas.
No clothes or shoes PLEASE.
This service is intended for Residents only.
Notices of all kinds can also be placed on the notice board.
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THE SURGERY
A satellite of St. Thomas Health Centre in
Cowick Street, Exeter, from which doctors attend here on Mondays and
Fridays.
A prescription service operates for the convenience of
residents, (a nominal donation is requested, all the money
collected is donated to charity).
Additionally there are the services>
of a Community Nurse who attends the surgery three mornings Monday,
Tuesday & Friday a week for dressings and minor ailments.
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A. Hubbard & Sons
Fencing and Gates, installation, repairs and treatments.
CHIROPODY SERVICE
CHIROPODIST
GILLIAN CARVIL.
RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
.
Has the interests of the village at heart and residents are invited to
become a member for a nominal fee.
HOME HELPS
Both Social Services and Private ones operate in the Village.
LAUNDERETTE
A launderette was provided for the use of
residents and situated at the rear of the Site Office but it was not
RECYCLING
The village is served by the
Teignbridge District Council and is included in their recycling
scheme. Five different bins and boxes are provided which are emptied on alternative Thursdays.
CARTRIDGES-
SOLICITORS
Based in Cowick Street Exeter. The village has a good relationship with this firm.
OUTREACH FOR TRANSPORT
Telephone.01647 231559 Mobile.07858 513176.
A Health Service mobile unit visits the
Village at times- please ring Dean Clark House for details of times and
all information.
Also if you are disabled and unable get to this
vehicle, the folk at Dean Clark House will explain how home visits can
be arranged.
TEL. 01392 2074710.
A resident of the village now.
Makes regular visits by appointment. Gillian does come to some of us
every six weeks but makes more frequent visits to many others..
Telephone Mobile 07785 761583 Home 01647 61609.
They issue a quarterly bulletin for
members.
considered viable by the park owners.
Unfortunately it contained the only village toilets which will greatly missed by shoppers
who have long walks from the distant parts of the village.
Inpspectors visit at random intervals to check residents put the correct things in their respective boxes.
(TEL 01392 256854)
The Coordinator for this area is Margot Samuel, you can access her on 01647 61204.
An entirely voluntary service in which the drivers use their own cars.
These folk carry an envelope in to which passengers may make a reasonable donation towards running costs.
Much appreciated in these days of high fuel prices.
Outreach operates in many Devonshire rural areas.
RING AND RIDE
This service is
organised from Crediton. TEL 01363 773303
The bus travels around
the village to collect and later to return residents to their homes.
Normally it goes to Exeter 3 weeks and Newton Abbot on the 4th week
- but is best to ring them for details of days and times.
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