Local Information Wallingford
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Local Information

  • Tourist Information Centre: The Town Hall, Market Place Tel: 01491 826972

  • Post Office: Martin McColl, 11 St Martins Street Tel: 01491  826400

  • Population: 7,000+

  • Early closing: Wednesday (some shops stay open)

  • Market Day: Friday

  • Car Parks: St Albans, High St; Goldsmith's Lane, Castle St; Cattle  Market, Wood St; Thames St, St. Georges Road and Riverside (during  season)

  • Fire, Police, Ambulance in an emergency dial 999
    • Police: Reading Road Tel: 01235 512929
    • Hospitals
      • Community Hospital, Reading Road Tel: 01491 835533 (minor  casualty dept.)
      • John Radcliffe (Casualty Dept), Headley Way, Headington, Oxford Tel: 01865 741166


  • Travel:
    • Bus:Stagecoach and  Oxford Tube timetables and online ticket shop.

  • Citizens Advice Bureau: Bullcroft Park, High Street Tel: 01491  833118
    Open: Monday & Friday 10am - 1pm, Tuesday 10am - 3pm

  • Library: High Street Tel: 01491 837395

  • Local newspapers:
    • Wallingford Herald (Thu), 23 St Martin's Street, Wallingford Tel: 01491 835292
    • Oxford Times (Fri), Osney Mead, Oxford Tel: 01865 244988
    • Oxford Mail, Osney Mead, Oxford Tel: 01865 244988
    • The Star (Thu), Osney Mead, Oxford Tel: 01865  244988

  • Local Radio & TV:
    • Central Television, Unit 9, Windrush Court, Abingdon Tel: 01235 554123
    • FOX FM, Brush House, Pony Road, Oxford Tel: 01865 748787
    • BBC Radio Oxford 95.2 FM, 269 Banbury Road, Oxford Tel: 01865  311444

  • Local Council Offices:
    • South Oxfordshire District Council, Council Ofices, P.O. Box 21,  Crowmarsh Tel: 01491 35351
    • Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND Tel: 01865 792422
    • Wallingford Town Council, 9 St Martin's Street Tel: 01491  835373


  • Churches:

Recreation, Sport & Leisure

  • Social Clubs
  • Sports Clubs
    • Wallingford Sports and Social Club, Apply for membership to:  Wallingford Sports Trust, Hithercroft Road Tel: 01491 835044

  • Sports Centres:
    • Regal Sports and Social Centre, St Martin's Street Tel: 01491  835303
    • Bullcroft, High Street Tel: 01491 834707

  • Rowing:
  • Squash:
    • Wallingford Squash Rackets Club, High Street Tel: 01491  835072

  • Golf:
    • Hadden Hill Golf Course, Wallingford Road, Didcot, OX11 9BJ Tel: 01235 510410

  • Theatres
    • Sinodun Players, The Corn Exchange, Market Place Tel: 01491  82500

  • Museums
    • Wallingford Museum, Flint House, High Street Tel: 01491 835065