Billingshurst Local Organisations


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BILLINGSHURST LIBRARY
The Librarian, Mill Lane, Billingshurst, RH14 9JZ
Phone: 01403 783145
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Billingshurst Chamber of Commerce - Chairman: Susan Venturi
PO Box 363, Billingshurst RH14 4AP
Tel: 07984 959 281
info@billingshurstchamber.co.uk
www.billingshurstchamber.co.uk

The Billingshurst Chamber of Commerce is a rapidly growing organisation, currently representing some 80 businesses, which gives Billingshurst business people a real voice on matters of concern.
There are many benefits in becoming a member of the Billingshurst Chamber of Commerce, for more information please visit the website


THE THURSDAY MEETING:

Reformed Church Hall Thursdays 2.45pm Trinity United

EVERYTHING TO PLAY FOR
predominantly bowls, other activities on request, on Fridays at 10.00am-12.00 noon in the Village Hall. Enquiries: Paul Taylor Tel: 274652.

THE ROTARY CLUB OF BILLINGSHURST
meets on Mondays at 7.30pm for 8.00pm at Blacksmiths Arms. Contact John A. Jones Tel: 783392

BILLINGSHURST HORTICULTURAL
Next meeting at the Women's Hall on Wednesday 2nd February 8.00pm. Contact Hon. Sec. Mrs Barraclough Tel: 784599

BILLINGSHURST BOWLING CLUB
- situated off Myrtle Lane, Station Road. New members welcome. Trial sessions available - come and have a go! Contact Roy on 784299 or Keith on 784599 for further information.

THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION - BILLINGSHURST BRANCH
exists to help ex-servicemen and women in the community, their widows and orphans on welfare matters. General enquiries - John Jones (783392). Welfare enquiries - Dave Homer (782824).

1st BILLINGSHURST CUB SCOUTS
meet Tuesdays (Parbrook) 6.15-7.45pm and Wednesdays (Dauxwood) 6.00-7.30pm at the Scout Hut, Lower Station Road. For more information see www.1stbillingshurst.org.uk

OVER 50'S

Keep Fit Class every Friday in Billingshurst Village Hall. 1 1 .00-12.00
Cycling Wednesdays 10:00. Meet at the library car park. Contact Margaret on
784062 or mrric.amber@gooqlemail.com

THE BILLINGSHURST AND DISTRICT WINE AND BEER CIRCLE
meets on the second Friday of the month (not August) at 8.00pm in St. Gabriel's Hall, East Street. For more details contact Liz Bryder. Telephone number 01403 784416,Email ebryder-fairmile@tiscali.co.uk.


BILLINGSHURST COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP
We meet on the 3rd Thursday in January, March, May, July, September and November at 7.30pm. Venue Village Hall. Our meetings are open to all and we welcome volunteers to help with our various projects. Owen Davies, Chairman. Contact Tel: 785393

BILLINGSHURST DRAMATIC SOCIETY new members urgently required. Please contact Lucy Cooper on 784684 for further information. Rehearsals Monday and Thursday at 8.00 pm in The Women's Hall.

BILLINGSHURST LIONS
run Bingo at St. Gabriel's Hall on the first Friday of the month - except August - commencing at 7.30 pm. New players always welcome at these very sociable evenings. Transport can be arranged if necessary. Ring Martin on 700058

BILLINGSHURST LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY
meetings held at 7.30 pm in the Village Hall. Next meeting January 13th Social Evening. By popular request, we see the return of our social evening, where you can meet and chat with fellow members, have a look at our archive photo albums, enjoy light refreshments and possibly win a prize in the raffle. Annual subscription £10.00 or £2.00 for visitors. For details Tel: 784101   Current Diary of meetings is now available here

THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST (NCT)
- If you are expecting or have young children please come along and meet other mums at our regular coffee mornings. For information contact Emily Tier on 01903 874778.

SHORT MAT BOWLS
on Thursdays, 7.30 - 9.30 pm at the Village Hall. Tel: 783294

BILLINGSHURST CHORAL SOCIETY
meets each Tuesday at 8.00pm in St. Mary's Church for rehearsal under Musical Director George Jones. New singers welcome, contact David Eckford Tel: 845157 for more details.

BILLINGSHURST Wl meets second Thursday of the month at 2.15pm in St Mary's Room. Next meeting 13th January. Members; war-time reminiscences. New members and visitors warmly welcomed. For further information Tel: 784175

TRANSPORT COMMUNITY MINIBUS ASSOCIATION – Contact Robin Chittenden 01403 782 695
BILLILINKS (Villages Transport Links) The scheme uses a local taxi company to run to a preset route and a set timetable. Each journey costs £2 per person (or slightly less if more than one person is in the vehicle) and is open to all. Contact Lynne Murray on 01403 787696 for more information, or phone 01403 239034 should you wish to register or book a journey

BILLINGSHURST COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
The scheme currently provides community transport for the residents of Billingshurst, Ifold, Plaistow, Loxwood, Kirdford and Shipley. To request transport ring 01403 787696 between 9.30 am -11.00 am Monday to Friday.
We are looking for more volunteer drivers, if you have time on your hands please call 01403 787696 and speak to Lynne Murray the Co-ordinator.

Billingshurst Cricket Club
Mr Michael Weston, Secretary, Station Road, Billingshurst
Phone: 01403 783669

Billingshurst Angling Society
Mr P Stockwood, School House, Weald School, Station Road, Billingshurst, RH14 9RX.
Phone: 01403 782160

Billingshurst Football Club
Mrs Sallie Wakefield, 67 Forge Way, Billingshurst.
Club address: Station Road Billingshurst
Phone: 01403 785912 and 07810 644501

Billingshurst Unitarian Chapel, General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.
Mrs S K Neve, Chapel Secretary, High Street, Billingshurst, RH14 9QS
Phone: 01276 503489.

Billingshurst W.I. Country Market
Mrs. J. Sharville
Phone: 01403 782889

Little Tinkers Toddler Group
Mrs Helen Clark, Chairperson, 23 Forge Way, Billingshurst.
Phone: 01403 78 5498

Mill Dene Resident's Association
Mr. Paul Leaney, 11 Rowan Drive, Billingshurst, RH14 9NE
Phone: 01403 783812

Neighbourhood Watch
Catriona Dobson, 3 Forge Way, Billingshurst,
Phone: 01403 783855

Rotary Club of Billingshurst
Mr David Archer, Secretary
Phone: 01403 260043

The Dame Vera Lynn Trust for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Peter Evans, Executive Officer, School for Parents, Ingfield Manor School, Five Oaks, RH14 9AX.
Phone: 01403 783111

WISBOROUGH GREEN MASONIC LODGE NUMBER 8049
Secretary: W:Brother Peter R Carr, P.Pr.G.Reg., 20 Wealden Close, Southwater, Horsham, W. Sussex. RH13 7HP
Phone: 01403 730665
e-mail: lodgsec@wisborough-green-lodge.co.uk

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