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46 W7 3 `? NORTH USEFUL 'PHONE NUMBERS
Advice, support & counselling Age Concern Swindon
Alcohol Advisory Centre. Tel: 695405 14 Milton Road, Swindon. Tel: 692166.
Citizens Advice Bureau, Faringdon Road, Swindon. Also at Pinehurst Childcare
Peoples Centre. Tel: 08450 505155 Children's Information Service. 13 Market Street, Swindon.Tel: 541786
Community Mediation Swindon, 54 Victoria Road. Swindon. Tel: 484383
Community Transport
Service to help neighbours resolve disputes. Dial-A-Ride. Tel: 616050
Cruse. Tel: 619933 Counselling for the bereaved.
Disability
Druglink. Tel 610133 Disability Information Centre. Tel: 537588
Swindon Counselling Service. Tel: 514550 Swindon Coalition of Disabled People. Tel: 430045
Rape Support Helpline. Freephone 080 8800 1 144 Family advice, information and support
Relationships North Swindon Family Centre. Atworth Close, Penhill. Tel: 705810
Family Mediation Service, 34 Milton Road, Swindon. Tel: 527285 West Swindon Family and Community Project, 15 Gainsborough Way,
Help for divorcing and separating parents and their children. Freshbrook. Tel: 871303
Marriage Care (Catholic advice service). Tel: 821818 Information
Relate. Tel 527664. Advice and help with relationship problems. Safer Swindon Shop, 38 Havelock Street. Swindon. Tel: 525114
Samaritans. Tel: 537373 Swindon Information Centre, 37 Regent Street, Swindon. Tel: 530328
Victim Support Wiltshire. Tel: 01380 729476 Leisure centres
Broome Manor Golf Complex, Pipers Way. Swindon.Tel: 495761
Delta Tennis Centre, Delta Business Park, Westlea. Tel: 465491
County Ground, County Road, Swindon. Active Lifestyle Centre, outdoor
facilities include athletics track.Tel: 511033/617782
Haydon Centre, Thames Avenue, Haydon Wick.Tel: 706666
Health Hydro, Milton Road. Swindon. Tel: 465629/465630
Link Centre, Westlea. Tel: 465443
Oasis Leisure Centre, North Star Avenue. Swindon. Tel: 445401
Outdoor recreation: to book football pitches. Tel: 464788
Libraries
Central Library, Regent Circus. Swindon.
Lending, tel: 463238. Reference. tel: 463240
West Swindon Library, Link Centre, Westlea. Tel: 465555
Moredon Library, Church Walk North, off Moredon Road. Tel: 464490
North Swindon Library, North Swindon Centre. Tel: 707120
Race relations
Swindon Racial Equality Council, 1 Faringdon Road, Swindon. Tel: 528545
Advice on immigration, nationality and support in cases of discrimination.
Recycling
Swindon Borough Council Recycling and Waste policy officer. Tel: 464536
Swindon Scapstore makes available quality paper, card, plastic containers,
anything clean and usable, to community groups like playgroups and after
school clubs. Tel: 513982
Refuse
Refuse collection is undertaken by Swindon Services. Tel: 463463
Call for free disposal of large items i.e. furniture, electrical equipment.
Max three items. Does not include garden or building refuse, paint, oils.
Take these items to Barnfield Road Waste Disposal & Recycling site.
Social Security
Spring Gardens House, Princes Street, Swindon. Tel: 489600
Swindon Borough Council
Civic Offices, Euclid Street. Swindon. Tel: Swindon 463000
Education and youth services, social services, town planning, industrial
development, housing. council tax, public cleansing, open spaces, leisure,
recreation, community development, roads and footpaths.
1 Trading Standards
Premier House. Station Road, Swindon. Tel: 466154
Voluntary organisations and volunteering
Voluntary Action Swindon, 1 John Street, Swindon. Tel: 402090
Information on voluntary work is available through Swindon Volunteers.
Tel: 420557
Women's Refuge from Violence
Swindon Women's Refuge. Tel: 536447
Welfare Benefits Advice Points
Wiltshire Law Centre, 115 - 118 Commercial Road, Swindon.
Tel: 486926/7
West Swindon Advice Centre. 15 Gainsborough Way, Freshbrook.
Tel: 871303.
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