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The Yateley Society The society has an interest in both local and natural history and undertakes the planning roles of a Civic Trust. The conservation working party usually meets on the last Sunday of the month 10am—1.pm, Wyndhams Pool car park, Cricket Hill. New members welcome.
Yateley Town Council Councillors' details can be found on the website yateley-tc.gov.uk 01252 872198 Hart District Council www.hart.gov.uk 01252 622122 Hampshire County Council www.hants.gov.uk 0845 6035638 Members of Parliament North East Hampshire (Yateley): Ranil Jayawardena MP, House of Commons London SW1A 0AA. 020 7219 3000 ranil.jayawardena.mp@parliament.uk
Aldershot (Frogmore/Darby Green): Sir Gerald Howarth MP, House of Commons London SW1A 0AA. 020 7219 5650 geraldhowarth@parliament.uk
Emergencies Fire, Police and Ambulance 999 Childline: 0800 1111 Silverline (helpline for older people): 0800 4 70 80 90 Samaritans: 0845 7909090
Utilities
Southern Electric: 0800 783 8866 Gas: 0800 111 999 South East Water: 0333 000 0365 Southern Water: 0845 272 0846 Thames Water (Sewerage): 0845 9200800 Floodline: 0845 988 1118
Transport Buses Timetables available from Town Council and Library. Rail The nearest stations are Sandhurst and Blackwater with trains to Reading and Guildford for main-line connections. Trains for London Waterloo leave from Farnborough Main and Fleet. Hart Shopper Do you struggle to use the ordinary bus service? You could be picked up from home and travel to The Meadows, Camberley on alternate Fridays. For information or to book call 0845 602 4135. Sainsbury’s free bus To Watchmoor Park, Thursdays only. Pick up Vigo Lane 9.47am, Monteagle Lane 9.48am, St Swithun’s 9.55am Manor Park 9.59am YELAbus Community buses available for hire by local groups, clubs and charities. Volunteers and drivers always needed. For more information call Tracey 07719 799263 Yateley Neighbourcare Transport for people who have difficulty with public transport due to disability/disadvantage to health appointments, visits to relatives, occasional shopping trips or for any purpose that helps with day-to-day living. To arrange transport contact the duty officer on 03000 05 05 05.
www.yateleysociety.org.uk contact@yateleysociety.org.uk
Yateley Neighbourhood Watch Assists residents in reducing the opportunities for crime and passing information to the police. www.yateleynw.org.uk
Play area on Yateley Green
Recycling and waste Waste collection Refuse (black bin) and recycling (blue bin) are collected on alternate weeks by Hart District Council. Glass (crate) is collected separately every 2 weeks. To subscribe to garden waste collection contact Hart DC 01252 622122 or go to: www.hart.gov.uk
Household Waste Recycling Centre Springwell Lane, Hartley Wintney. Recycling banks Various recycling banks at Waitrose and the Co-operative.