The Essential Guide for Residents Old and New - Ampthill - Past ...
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Page 25AMPTHILL WELCOME PACKTown Voluntary, Community Groups, Sports Clubs, Social Clubs<strong>and</strong> Societies Kings Arms Path Gardens (Friends of) - Mr Bryden Keenan, 1 Brinsmade Road,<strong>Ampthill</strong>, Bed<strong>for</strong>d, MK45 2PP. Tel: 01525 755648. Email: brydenk@ntlworld.com - <strong>The</strong>Friends manage this woodl<strong>and</strong> garden of about 2 acres on behalf of <strong>Ampthill</strong> Town Council& welcome volunteers to join them. Open to all ages. Regular work parties maintain &develop the garden in order to give pleasure to the public at openings. Entrance is downKings Arms Yard off the old Market Square. <strong>The</strong> garden is enjoyed by little children up tosenior citizens. Group <strong>and</strong> school visits can be arranged <strong>and</strong> a town tour can be included.<strong>The</strong> garden appears in the National Garden Scheme Yellow Book. Membership fee £10pa. Ladybird Pre-School Playgroup - Russell Lower School, Queens Road, <strong>Ampthill</strong>, Beds,MK45 2TD. Tel: 01525 406703. Website:www.ladybirdplaygroup.org.uk - Based in thegrounds of Russell Lower School, in <strong>Ampthill</strong>, Bed<strong>for</strong>dshire, Ladybird Pre-School Playgroupis a friendly, independently run pre-school playgroup offering up to 24 places at eachplaygroup session as well as a Lunch Club. <strong>The</strong> group aims to provide a happy <strong>and</strong>stimulating environment <strong>for</strong> children from the age of 2yrs 6mths to school age. LadybirdPlaygroup is a committee run charity <strong>and</strong> well established in the local community. Mid Beds Citizens Advice Bureau - Jenny Hedges, <strong>The</strong>Court House, Woburn Street, <strong>Ampthill</strong>, Beds, MK45 2HX.Tel: 01525 402742 (Appointments) or 08444 77 1600(Telephone Advice). Website: www.midbedscab.org.uk -First set up in 1970 Mid Bed<strong>for</strong>dshire CAB has been givingquality advice <strong>and</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation to local people <strong>for</strong> over 30years. At any one time we may have between 20-30voluntary advisers <strong>and</strong> up to 4 trainees. Part time paidposts include a manager, deputy manager, a training officer<strong>and</strong> an administrator. <strong>The</strong> CAB is run by the Trustee Board.<strong>The</strong>ir job is to support the manager in the organisation ofthe bureau <strong>and</strong> to set goals to enable them to meet theaims <strong>and</strong> rules of the service. <strong>The</strong> Trustee Board is madeup of local councillors, local people <strong>and</strong> representativesfrom business. Mid Beds Link-A-Ride Community Transport - Mr. CPoulter, <strong>Ampthill</strong> Social Centre, Houghton Close, <strong>Ampthill</strong>,Beds, MK45 2TG. Tel: 01525 840511. Provides a door todoor service <strong>for</strong> those people who are unable to useordinary transport because of disability.Ask not what yourcommunity can do <strong>for</strong>you, but what you c<strong>and</strong>o <strong>for</strong> your community
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