Useful Local Information
Wycombe District Council
Queen Victoria Road,
High Wycombe,
Bucks. HP11 1BB
- Emergencies (out of hours) - 01494 463690
- Office - 01494 461000
- www.wycombe.gov.uk
District Councillors
- Wendy Mallen 01494 442367
- Paul Turner 07825 842292 - paul_turner(at)wycombe.gov.uk
Bucks Free Press
- Simon Farr - sfarr(at)london.newsquest.co.uk
- www.bucksfreepress.co.uk
Buckinghamshire County Council
County Councillors
- Wendy Mallen 01494 442367
- Zahir Mohammed 01494 529023
Member of Parliament
Steven Baker MP
Wycombe Office
150A West Wycombe Road,
High Wycombe,
Buckinghamshire.
HP11 3AE
- 01494 448408
London Office
House of Common,
London.
SW1A 0AA
- 0207 219 3547
- steve(at)stevebaker.info
- www.stevebaker.info
Local Services
- Chiltern Trains 0845 6005165
- Carousel Buses 01494 533436
- Arriva - 01924 360000
- Dial a Ride - 01494 441818
- Trainline.com - Link
- Citizens Advice Bureau - 08701 264045
- Southern Electricity(24 hour helpline) - 0800 300999
- Transco 24 hour emergency helpline - 0800 111999
- Thames Water - 01793 366011
Emergency Services
- Police - 0845 8505505
- Fire Service - 01494 521345
Hospitals
- Wycombe General Hospital - 01494 52616
- Stoke Mandeville Hospital - 01296 315000
- The Victoria Pharmacy (Nearest to Downley) - 01494 532781
Downley Community Facilities
Downley Allotments
The Downley Jubilee Allotments have been operating for over 30 years and are a valuable community asset for residents' leisure time.
Downley Community Library
The Downley Community Library was set up in 2004 under the umbrella of Downley Old School Community Association. At present the library is open on the following days.
We have an exceptional range of children's plus a full range of adult books, both fiction and non-fiction. In addition we have full broadband connection to the Internet with two computers available for use by the public. Other items that may be of interest is a small stock of audio tapes and jigsaws. We also run a 'Story Time' for the Mother & Toddlers group on Monday morning.
Our charges for each book loan is 20p per book and for the Internet it is £1.00 for half an hours use.
- Monday 10:00am to 12:00pm
- Thursday 3:00pm to 5:00pm
- Saturday 10:00am to 12:00pm
Downley Old School Community Centre,
School Close,
Downley,
Bucks. HP13 5TR
Contacts
During library open times or the Secretary on:
Out of library hours you may also contact:
- Joan Miles (Chairperson) - 01494 532311
- John Morris (Secretary) - 01494 528683
Downley Community Orchard
The Community Orchard is situated north of the Jubilee Allotments. There are no regular scheduled meetings, please make contact to be included on the mailing list for information.
4 Moor Lane,
Downley,
Bucks. HP13 5YP
Contact
Downley Village News
The Downley Village News is a quarterly magazine. Deadlines for articles are 31st March, 30th June, 30th September, and 31st December.
Contact
- news(at)downley.org
- adverts(at)downley.org (Advertisers)
Please send corrections, comments and additions to info(at)downley.org
Many thanks
The Downley Community