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Carers (support for)
Wokingham Borough Council has a policy to support people who are looking after ill or disabled friends or relatives, in partnership with the Princess Royal Trust Carers' Service. To contact the Princess Royal Trust Carers' Service, telephone 0118 9505177 or email info@prtcarers4.fsnet.co.uk
Car parks
Wokingham Borough Council manages public pay and display car parks in Woodley. Any faults with the machines can be reported to Wokingham Borough Council on 0118 974 6325.
Cemeteries
Wokingham Borough Council manages two cemeteries in the borough, these can be found in Spencers Wood (Shinfield Cemetery) and Heathlands Road (St Sebastian's). Contact Wokingham Borough Council on 0118 974 6253 for more information.
Earley Town Council manages a cemetery in Mays Lane - tel: 0118 975 6681.
Easthampstead cemetery is located at South Rd, Nine Mile Ride, Wokingham, RG40 3DW. Tel: 01344 420 314. Reading cemetery is located at All Hallows Rd, Henley Rd, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5LP. Tel: 0118 947 2433.
Childrens' services
Wokingham Borough Council helps families needing support in caring for children. It also investigate complaints to protect children at risk of abuse or harm. Contact Wokingham Borough Council on 0118 944 5300 or email child.protection@wokingham.gov.uk
Cinemas
The Showcase multi-screen cinema can be found near Reading Road and Loddon Bridge Road in Winnersh. For show listings and availability contact 0871 220 1000.
The VUE cinema is in Reading at the Oracle shopping centre, tel: 0871 224 0240.
Citizens Advice Bureau
This is located next to the library in the main car park in Headley Road. Opening hours are on Monday and Wednesday between 9:30am-3:30pm. Contact them on 0118 969 9006.
Civil weddings
The Miles Suite at the Oakwood Centre on Headley Road is licensed for civil ceremonies. For more information and a look around contact Woodley Town Council on 0118 969 0356.
Clubs and societies
Please click here for a listing of clubs and societies in the area.
Councillors
For further information on your local councillors, click here or contact Woodley Town Council on 0118 969 0356
Council meetings
For up to date information click here or call Woodley Town Council on 0118 969 0356
Council tax
For more information contact 08457 400123 or email ctax@wokingham.gov.uk. For complaints call 0118 9746590 or email nicky.thomas@wokingham.gov.uk
Countryside Service, Country Parks and Nature Reserves
Wokingham Borough manages three country parks: Dinton Pastures in Hurst (accessible from Woodley), California Country Park in Finchampstead and Charvil Country Park. The Countryside Service also manages nature reserves and gives advice and information on nature conservation issues. Contact Wokingham Borough Countryside Service on 0118 934 2016.
Both Woodley Town Council and Wokingham Borough Council manage play area and parks in Woodley. Contact Woodley Town Council on 0118 969 0356 for more information or visit the Town Council's park, Woodford Park, Haddon Drive, Woodley.
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Day centres (for people who are elderly)
Age Concern Day Centre, Southlake Crescent, Woodley. Tel: 0118 969 1471.
Deaths, registration of
To register a death, you need to contact the Wokingham Register Office, which is open Monday to Wednesday between 8:30am and 2:30pm and 8:30am and 2pm Thursday and Friday. The Registration Office is closed on the first Wednesday of every month from 12noon. If you have misplaced a birth certificate you can also call for a replacement. Tel: 0118 9782514.
Dentists
Crosthwaite. R & Rachel Weyl
29 Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley.
Tel: 0118 969 2935
Harish Patel B.D.S
Loddon Vale Dental Practice, Woodley
Tel: 0118 969 8811
Woodley Dental Practice
Crockhamwell Road, Woodley
Tel: 0118 944 9444 or 944 9000
Designated car park areas for motorbikes
The car park in Headley Road has a specific area to park motorbikes. The allocated parking area is in front of the Citizens Advice Bureau and is free to use.
Disabled car parking badges
Contact Wokingham Borough Community Care Team on 0118 974 6811 for information on car parking badges for people with diasbilities. Or visit the Social Services Offices at Lytham Court in Woodley.
(District) Wokingham Borough Councillors
For any general enquires about borough councillors, code of conduct etc, tel 0118 9746054 / 6059 or see Wokingham Borough Council website (click here).
Doctors' surgeries
Loddon Vale Practice
Hurricane Way, Woodley.
Tel: 0118 969 0160
Woodley Centre Surgery
106 Crockhamwell Road, Woodley
Tel: 0844 477 8743
Dogs
If you have lost or had your dog stolen contact the Animal Warden at Wokingham Borough Council on 0118 974 6356 or email enviromentalp&h@wokingham.gov.uk
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Elderly people, care of
James Butcher Housing provides accommodation in Woodley at the Chestnuts, Wheble Drive and Magnolia Court. Wokingham Borough Council provides care homes, home care services, day centres and other services for the elderly. Contact the Community Care service on 0118 974 6800 or email adultdisabilitydutydesk@wokingham.gov.uk
Elections/electoral registration
For information on local electi ns and electoral registration contact Wokingham Borough Council on 0118 974 6522 or Woodley Town Council on 0118 969 0356.
Employment for people with disabilities
People with disabilities who wish to find or return to employment can contact Wokingham Employment Support Services on 0118 980 0500.
Environmental health
Wokingham Borough Council is responsible for a wide range of services, health and safety at work, food hygiene, and investigation into food poisoning, air pollution and lots more. Contact Wokingham Borough Council on 0118 974 6382 for more information.
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