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SERVICES AND SUPPLIESThe suppliers mentioned below are only a small selection from the many available in the area. Look also in the Parish Magazine “Roundabout” for other providers, and try the list of ‘Trusted Traders’ being promoted by Suffolk County Council, which identifies a wide variety of suppliers of goods and services that have been recommended by the people who use the. You can find the Trusted Traders on www.referenceline.com/tradingstandards/suffolk/
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LOCAL SHOPS
Post Offices |
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| Monks Eleigh Community Shop | 01449 741 630 | Open 0830 - 1830 | |
| Bildeston Newsagents | 01449 740 251 | Open mornings only | |
| Groceries and General Supplies | |||
| Monks Eleigh Community Shop | General store / Off licence / Newspapers | 01449 744908 | Mon -Fri 7.45am-6.30pm Sat 9am-5pm Sun & BH 9.30am-12.30pm |
| Bank House Stores: Bildeston | General store / Off licence | 01449 740 248 | bankhousestores@btinternet.com |
| Farm Shops | |||
| Hollowtrees (Semer) | Farm shop, Nursery and Café | 01449 741 247 | www.hollowtrees.co.uk |
| Hedgerows (Brent Eleigh) | Farm shop and Nursery | 01787 247 772 | |
| Others | |||
| Lifecycle | Bicycle repairs and sales | 01449 744 467 | www.lifecycleuk.com/ |
| Bridge Farm Barns (Corncraft): | Gifts, cards and Cafe | 01449 740 456 | www.bridgefarmbarns.co.uk |
| The Summer House | Garden and Interior furnishing | 01449 741 103 | www.athomeinthegarden.co.uk |
SERVICES TO YOUR DOOR
| Milk Deliveries | |||
| Byhams Dairy (Sudbury) | Milk and other deliveries | 01787 372 526 | www.byhamsdairy.co.uk |
| Newspaper deliveries | |||
| Bildeston Newsagents | 01449 740 251 | ||
| Oil Supplier | |||
| R. Stiff & Sons, Kersey | 01473 822147 | ||
| Note that there is also a local 'Oil Purchasing Pool' that operates from time to time - watch this website plus village e-mails | |||
| Mobile Library | Alternate Wednesdays, at two stops | 01473 584 563 | Suffolk Council Mobile Library Service |
FOOD AND ACCOMODATION
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The Peacock (Chelsworth) |
Free House and Restaurant | 01449 743 952 | www.thepeacockchelsworth.com |
The Swan (Monks Eleigh) |
Free House and Restaurant |
01449 741391 | www.monkseleigh.com |
The Lindsey Rose |
Free House and Restaurant | 01449 741 424 | www.redroseinn.co.uk |
The Crown (Bildeston) |
Free House and Restaurant | 01449 740 510 | www.thebildestoncrown.com |
| The Kings Head (Bildeston) | Free House and Pub Food | 01449 741 434 | www.bildestonkingshead.co.uk |
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| The Old Pottery (Chelsworth) | Self catering holiday home | 01449 740 960 | www.oldpottery.co.uk |
| Box Tree Farm (Kettlebaston) | Bed & breakfast | 01449 741 318 | |
The Crown (Bildeston) |
Hotel and Restaurant | 01449 740 510 | www.thebildestoncrown.com |
| Lavenham Priory | Bed & breakfast | 01787 247 404 | www.lavenhampriory.co.uk |
TRANSPORT
| Community Transport Schemes | There are a number of bookable and volunteer-led schemes operating in our area. The web site (right) will let you choose the most convenient | ||
| - Cosford Link | A dial-a-ride minibus service. Book about 1 week in advance | 01473 826242 | (Mon-Fri 10 till 1) |
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- Dial a Ride |
It is a local transport service for mobility impaired, frail and/or elderly people unable to use a conventional bus service, which provides door to door local journeys. | 01473 828202 | |
| Hadleigh Community Transport | Contact point for a number of book-able transport services | www.suffolkonboard.com | |
| WRVS (Womens Royal Volunteer Service) | Run a bookable car service, focusing on trips to doctors’ surgeries, pharmacies, podiatrists etc. | 01449 740648 | |
| E.C.Cars (Chris Leeder) | Taxis and Private Hire | 01449 740592 | |
| Ipswich Shopping | Every 2nd & 5th Monday at 2pm Village Hall/The Swan |
01449 741644 |
OTHER SERVICES
| PAR Carpentry (Paul Robinson) (Chelsworth) | Carpentry | 01449 744081 |
| The Groom Room | Pet grooming | 01787 249132 |
| Waterboys (Steve Jobbins) | Plumber | 01449 741914 |
| Leeks Skip Hire | Skip hire | 01449 740 696 07850 208 974 |
MARKET DAYS
| Sudbury | Thursday and Saturday |
| Hadleigh | Friday and Saturday |
| Stowmarket | Thursday and Saturday |
| Bury St Edmunds | Wednesday and Saturday |