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Durham Dales
Thu 09th Sep 2010

Community Facilities

 

2D - Voluntary & Community Support

2D

Unit 9, Crook Business Centre, New Road, Crook, County Durham, DL15 8QX.
Tel: 01388 762220
Fax: 01388 762225
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What do YOU want 2Do? Start up a community or voluntary group? Offer time or skills to benefit your community? Need support for your community or voluntary group? Develop opportunities for children & young people? 2D can help!



    Ashcroft Financial Services Limited

    Unit 27, Longfield Road, South Church Enterprise Park, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6XB.
    Tel: 01388 777880
    Fax: 01388 777616
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    Independent Financial Advice.



      Auckland Out of School Care

      Auckland Youth & Community Centre, Walker Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QL.
      Tel: 01388 604575
      Fax: 01388 605400
      Mob: 07964 873 886
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      Auckland Out of School Care is based in Auckland Youth & Community Centre at Bishop Auckland in the heart of a busy community. Offering affordable, safe and secure registered childcare for children, with experienced qualified staff who work around the children's individual needs.



        Barbara Laurie Books

        Bishop Auckland History

        40 Dene Hall Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6UG 
        Tel: 01388 603165
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        Bishop Auckland history, memories, ancestors, geneology. Book store - buy online. Discussion Forum.



          Barrington Lodge Care Home

          Berkshire Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6XX.
          Tel: 01388 662322
          Fax: 01388 605405
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          Care Home. Barrington Lodge is a purpose built care home, providing nursing and social care for the frail elderly and mentally infirm elderly, in a selection of differing rooms. All of our rooms are for single occupancy and all rooms are en-suite.



            Bishop Auckland Connexions

            3a Market Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7NJ.
            Tel: 01388 603468
            Fax: 01388 662939
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            Careers advice and guidance, supporting young people with personal support.



              Bishop Auckland Town Hall

              Bishop Auckland Town Hall

              Market Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7NP.
              Tel: 01388 602610
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              Multi-function complex in Grade II* listed building, comprising Theatre, (cinema), art gallery, library, TIC, and cafe/bar. Offers full programme of events for all age ranges and interests.

              • Cafe
              • Public House
              • Groups Welcome
              • Licensed
              • Child friendly


              Citizens Advice Bureau

              Four Clocks Centre, 154A Newsgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7RA.
              Tel: 01388 606661
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              Counselling & Advice. The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice from over 3,000 locations, and by influencing policymakers.



                Coundon & Leeholme Community Partnership

                Coundon & Leeholme Community Partnership, 13 Tees Walk, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8JZ.
                Tel: 01388 665225
                Fax: 01388 665225
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                Community Partnership aiming to improve the lives of the residents of Coundon and Leeholme through the social, environmental and economic regeneration of the area.



                  Crook Community Partnership

                  79 Hope Street, Crook, County Durham, DL15 9HT.
                  Tel: 01388 765927
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                  Crook Community Partnership is a charity based in the town with the intention of making Crook a better place to live. Crook Community Partnership aims to be the forum where people meet to take communiy regeneration issues forward in Crook.



                    Dene Valley Community Partnership

                    One Stop Shop, High Street, Eldon Lane, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8TD
                    Tel: 01388 777 714
                    Fax: 01388 777 716
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                    Dene Valley Community Partnership/Transport are both registered charities and companies limited by guarantee. The role of the organisations is to support the disadvantaged people and groups within the Dene Valley area.



                      Durham Dales Centre

                      Durham Dales Centre

                      Castle Gardens, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2FJ.
                      Tel: 01388 527650
                      Fax: 01388 527461
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                      Visitor Centre comprising of Country Tea Room, Tourist Information Centre, Craft units, and gift shop, Durham Dales Garden, Sculptured Children's animal trail, business units and Conference facilities, open all year except Christmas and New Year. Well worth visiting.

                      • Take Away
                      • Own car park
                      • Bus/Coach park
                      • Groups Welcome
                      • No dogs allowed
                      • Licensed
                      • Vegetarian
                      • Vegan
                      • Diabetic
                      • Gluten Free
                      • Nut Free
                      • Accessible with assistance, accessible toilet provision
                      • Assistance dogs permitted, guide dogs, hearing dogs, canine partners
                      • Child friendly
                      • Childrens Menu
                      • High Chairs
                      • Baby Changing


                      Homesavers Mortgages & Loans Limited

                      Homesaver

                      Units 14-16 Auckland Business Centre, St Helen, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9TX.
                      Tel: 01388 606294
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                      Non fee charging independent Mortgage Brokers.



                        Inbiz Limited

                        6 Kensington South, Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6JA.
                        Tel: 01388 665520
                        Fax: 01388 609205
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                        InBiz, part of Avanta Enterprise Ltd, focuses on enterprise creation and neighbourhood regeneration mainly with start-ups, micro-businesses and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Through the development of specific projects, InBiz aids individuals and groups to develop their enterprise skills and set up and run their own business.



                          JW Wood

                          128 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EH.
                          Tel: 01388 604273
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                          Whether you are searching for a home, selling your current home; looking to rent a property, wanting to let your property; buying or selling land or commercial premises, or looking for a commercial lease; in need of a professional survey or valuation, or seeking advice on your mortgage, JW Wood have the knowledge and experience to meet your requirements .



                            Lamplight Arts Centre

                            Front Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0NA.
                            Tel: 01207 218877
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                            A multi-functional venue accommodating a range of arts activities and spaces for hire, the programme is made up of both amateur and professional live entertainment, holiday film, and arts workshops, whilst housing a number of commercially run classes and a variety of community activity. The building is well used for party celebrations and is licensed for the undertaking of civil and partnership marriage ceremonies. With a variety of rooms to choose from it is also well established as a training and seminar venue and is the perfect town centre facility for presentation and awards evenings.



                              MLP Financial

                              55 Abbots Green, Willington, Crook, County Durham, DL15 0QZ.
                              Tel: 01388 747997
                              Fax: 01388 747997
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                              MLP Financial are based in County Durham, and have been established since 2003 providing professional financial services tailored to individual clients needs.



                                Mitchells Grievson Chartered Accountants

                                3 Kensington, Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HX
                                Tel: 01388605785
                                Fax: 01388450746
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                                Consultancy re: start-ups and expansion schemes. Accountancy, auditing and taxation. Financial planning, investment advice and personal services to businesses of all kinds.

                                Business development specialists.



                                  The Harehope Quarry Project Ltd

                                  Harehope Quarry, Frosterley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2SG.
                                  Tel: 01388 528599
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                                  We are a workers co-operative offering environmental education, field studies, rural skills training, community development, and community arts.



                                    The Rookhope Community Inn

                                    Rookhope, Weardale, County Durham, DL13 2BG.
                                    Tel: 01388 517215
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                                    Rookhope based social enterprise which and owns and operates the village inn, hire cycles, organises community events and encourages community enterprise.



                                      The Weardale Environmental Trust

                                      14 Western Hill, Frosterley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2RP.
                                      Tel: 01388 527603
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                                      Registered charity working in Weardale with the local community to address environmental issues.



                                        Tow Law

                                        Tow Law Community Centre, Tow Law, Dans Castle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 4AY.
                                        Tel: 01388 731444
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                                        Providing information on the town of Tow Law. Including local events, businesses, history, and news.



                                          Tow Law Community Association

                                          Community Centre, Ironworks Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 4AW.
                                          Tel: 01388 731444
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                                          Community Centre Voluntary Organisation.



                                            Upper Weardale Town Hall, St Johns Chapel

                                            Twin Falls, 5 Burtreeford, Cowshill, Weardale, County Durham, DL13 1DD.
                                            Tel: 01388 537680
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                                            The Upper Weardale Town Hall is situated in the village of St Johns Chapel and serves approximately 1500 residents in the 7 villages and 2 hamlets in Upper Weardale, a remote rural area in the North Pennines.



                                              Weardale CSA

                                              c/o 4 Park Terrace, Tow Law, County Durham, DL13 4NQ.
                                              Tel: 01388 730645
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                                              Weardale Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is an exciting opportunity for local people to get more involved in the production of naturally grown, local fruit and vegetables.



                                                Weardale Community Partnership

                                                Weardale Business Centre, Unit 23, 1 Martin Street, Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 2UY.
                                                Tel: 01388 529500
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                                                Weardale Community Partnership is a community organisation aimed at improving the conditions of life within the area; to promote, support and nurture local initiatives; raise levels of awareness within the community about funding and develop projects alone or in co-ordination with other bodies and organisations.



                                                  Weardale Community Transport

                                                  Weardale Business Centre, Unit 23, 1 Martin Street, Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 2UY.
                                                  Tel: 01388 528777
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                                                  Community Transport Provider. Weardale Community Transport (WCT) is a major project of Weardale Community Partnership (WCP). A manager and a part-time paid driver administer it from the Weardale Hub in Stanhope at the Weardale Business Centre. A team of volunteer drivers provide very valuable support. Two minibuses are available for hire - either with a qualified self-driver; a volunteer or our paid driver. Both buses are equipped to carry wheelchairs.



                                                    Weardale House Outdoor Education Centre

                                                    Outdoor Centre

                                                    Weardale House, Ireshopebum, Weardale, County Durham, DL13 1HB.
                                                    Tel: 01388 537479 
                                                    Fax: 01388 537173
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                                                    Outdoor activities, climbing, training, personal development, walking.



                                                      Wolsingham Community Pool

                                                      Leazes Lane,  Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3DN.
                                                      Tel: 01388 528198
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                                                      Community Swimming Pool. Re-opened to the public as a charity, offering activities for people of all ages and abilities.



                                                        Wolsingham.net

                                                        Town Hall, Wolsingham, County Durham, DL13 3AF.
                                                        Tel: 01388 526826
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                                                        Wolsingham.net is a resource describing facilities and attractions in Wolsingham, Weardale.



                                                          Woodhouse Close Library

                                                          Woodhouse Close Library, Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6JX.
                                                          Tel: 01388 604612
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                                                          Woodhouse Close library is on Woodhouse Lane in Bishop Auckland next to the leisure centre and swimming pool. We offer a range of services for you and your family to enjoy. The library is accessible and we have a computer with supernova screen-reading software, large keyboard, adjustable table and a trackerball.



                                                            The Discovery Centre

                                                            17 North Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7PG.
                                                            Tel: 01388 662666
                                                            Fax: 01388 661941
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                                                            The new Discovery Centre is an exciting exhibition and events open space to the public. Exhibitions range from local heritage based projects to work from local artists. The centre also runs community workshops and evening talks.



                                                              The Slumber Lounge

                                                              2 Beechwood Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6X5.
                                                              Tel: 01388 459290
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                                                              I am a qualified Therapist and Therapist. Massage and Hot Stones available. Acupressure.



                                                                Auckland Training Organisation Limited

                                                                130 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EH.
                                                                Tel: 01388 450285
                                                                Fax: 01388 450308
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                                                                Training Services.



                                                                  Auckland Youth & Community Centre

                                                                  Walker Drive, Woodhouse Close Estate, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QL
                                                                  Tel: 01388604575
                                                                  Fax: 01388605400
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                                                                  Community Centres



                                                                    Booth & Dixon

                                                                    207 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EL
                                                                    Tel: 01388604691
                                                                    Fax: 01388607899

                                                                    Solicitors



                                                                      Crown Financial Solutions

                                                                      4 Adelaide Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7BD.
                                                                      Tel: 01388 660240
                                                                      Fax: 01388 660249
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                                                                      Credit & Finance Companies.



                                                                        Emmerson Consulting

                                                                        5 School Street, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0AS.
                                                                        Tel: 01388 488865
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                                                                        Records, Information and Archives Management. Business Consultant.



                                                                          Henknowle Community Centre

                                                                          Cumbria Place, Henknowle Estate, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6TJ
                                                                          Tel: 01388458470

                                                                          Community Centres



                                                                            Howlish Hall Home Care

                                                                            Unit 8, Wear Valley Business Center, 27 Longfield Road, South Church Enterprise Park, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6XB.
                                                                            Tel: 01388 777174
                                                                            Fax: 01388 778700
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                                                                            Nurses Agencies & Care Agencies.



                                                                              Hunwick Under 3's

                                                                              Community Centre Church Lane Crook, County Durham.
                                                                              Tel: 01388 608206

                                                                              Creche Playgroup.



                                                                                Independent Advice Matters & Company

                                                                                12 North Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7PG
                                                                                Tel: 01388450462
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                                                                                Mortgages



                                                                                  Quality Assurance Systems Services

                                                                                  Belle Vue Terrace, Willington, Crook, County Durham, DL15 0DR.
                                                                                  Tel: 07710 723827
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                                                                                  Quality Assurance and Control



                                                                                    Toft Hill & Etherley Community Association

                                                                                    Toft Hill Hall, Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0PU.
                                                                                    Tel: 01388 832839
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                                                                                    Halls.



                                                                                      Hotel
                                                                                      Bed & Breakfast
                                                                                      Guest House
                                                                                      Group Hostel
                                                                                      Self Catering
                                                                                      Camping & Caravan Site
                                                                                      electric shaver points
                                                                                      hairdryer
                                                                                      television
                                                                                      tea/coffee facilities
                                                                                      telephone
                                                                                      ensuite/private bathroom
                                                                                      children welcome
                                                                                      dogs welcome
                                                                                      parking
                                                                                      no-smoking
                                                                                      public telephone
                                                                                      entertainment provided
                                                                                      special reduced price
                                                                                      evening meals
                                                                                      special diets
                                                                                      licensed alcoholic drinks
                                                                                      residents lounge
                                                                                      central heating
                                                                                      passenger lift
                                                                                      ground floor bedrooms
                                                                                      ironing facilities
                                                                                      games room
                                                                                      garden/patio for guests use
                                                                                      gas/elec supply - coin meter
                                                                                      gas/elec - meter reading
                                                                                      gas/elec fire in rooms
                                                                                      washing machine
                                                                                      clothes drying facilities
                                                                                      dishwasher
                                                                                      cooking facilities
                                                                                      microwave
                                                                                      television
                                                                                      video/DVD player
                                                                                      linen provided (no charge)
                                                                                      linen hire service
                                                                                      visitors to provide own linen
                                                                                      shower block
                                                                                      gas cylinder exchange/refill
                                                                                      café / restaurant
                                                                                      lighting in toilet block
                                                                                      electric hook-up
                                                                                      Bakery
                                                                                      Bed and Breakfast
                                                                                      Cafe
                                                                                      Farm Shop
                                                                                      Hotel
                                                                                      Inn
                                                                                      Ice cream Parlor
                                                                                      Public House
                                                                                      Take Away
                                                                                      Tea Room
                                                                                      Restaurant
                                                                                      Own car park
                                                                                      Bus/Coach park
                                                                                      Groups Welcome
                                                                                      No dogs allowed
                                                                                      Licensed
                                                                                      Vegetarian
                                                                                      Vegan
                                                                                      Diabetic
                                                                                      Gluten Free
                                                                                      Nut Free
                                                                                      Total independent Access
                                                                                      Accessible with assistance, accessible toilet provision
                                                                                      Accessible with assistance, no accessible toilet provision
                                                                                      Assistance dogs permitted, guide dogs, hearing dogs, canine partners
                                                                                      Not accessible or provision not known
                                                                                      Child friendly
                                                                                      Childrens Menu
                                                                                      High Chairs
                                                                                      Baby Changing
                                                                                      Play Area
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