Dentons has been providing local information and business listings since 1967. Below is a list of useful contact details for a range of services in Marlborough, Hungerford and Pewsey and the surrounding areas. This includes information on council services, education, transport, health, recycling & emergency services.
Wiltshire County Council provides a range of services for residents of Marlborough and Pewsey including education and social care.
| Collections for Recycling and Rubbish | 0300 456 0102 or visit website | Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN |
| Council Tax | 0300 456 0109 or visit website | Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN |
| Parking | 0300 456 0100 or visit website | Wiltshire Council, Parking Services, PO Box 3106, Chippenham SN15 9BE |
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| Collections for Recycling and Rubbish | 01635 551111 or visit website | West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD |
| Council Tax | 01635 551111 or visit website | West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD |
| Parking | 01635 551111 or visit website | West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD |
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Schooling can be a difficult time for parents and pupils. Below are some useful numbers in Wiltshire to help combat potential issues that may arise for both pupils and parents during a child’s time at school.
| Admission to Schools | 01225 713010 or visit website | School Admissions, Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Trowbridge BA14 8JN |
| Bullying at School | 02077 303300 or visit website | Kidscape, 2 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0DH |
| Home to School Transport | 01225 713396 or visit website | Wiltshire Council, Passenger Transport Unit, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN |
| More Information | visit website |
| School Admissions | 01635 519771 or visit website | West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD |
| Bullying | 01635 519797 or visit website | Education Welfare Office, West Berkshire Council, Council Offices, West Street House, Newbury RG14 1BD |
| Home to School Transport | 01635 503248 or visit website | West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD |
Malborough, Hungerford and Pewsey have the most stunning scenery making register offices in the area the ideal location to host a marriage or civil partnership. The service also registers births and deaths. The Wiltshire registry service is administered from Trowbridge.
| Wiltshire Register Office | 01225 713007 or visit website | County Hall, Trowbridge BA14 8EZ |
| West Berkshire Register Office | 01635 279230 or visit website | Shaw House, Church Road, Shaw, Newbury RG14 2DR |
The Marlborough and Pewsey area is well organised and extremely responsive. Contact information for the main emergency services is listed below. Emergency Services in Marlborough & Pewsey.
| Emergency Services | emergency 999 or non-emergency 101 | Localised national response |
| Wiltshire Police | 101 or visit website | London Rd, Devizes SN10 2DN |
| Marlborough Police Station | 101 | George Lane, Marlborough SN8 4DB |
| Pewsey Police Station | 101 | North Street, Pewsey SN9 |
| Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Service | 01380 723601 or 101 | Manor House, Potterne, Devizes SN10 5PP |
| Marlborough Fire Station | 101 or visit website | The Parade, Marlborough SN8 1NE |
| Pewsey Fire Station | 101 or visit website | North Street, Pewsey SN9 5EX |
| Ramsbury Fire Station | 101 or visit website | High Street, Ramsbury SN8 2QN |
| South West Ambulance Service | 01392 261500 | Abbey Court, Eagle Way, Exeter EX2 7HY |
| Emergency Services | emergency 999 or non-emergency 101 | Localised national response |
| Thames Valley Police | 101 or visit website | Berkshire |
| Hungerford Police Station | 101 | 31 Park Street, Hungerford RG17 0EA |
| Newbury Police Station | 101 | Mill Lane, Newbury RG14 5QU |
| Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service | 0118 945 2888 or 101 | 103 Dee Road, Tilehurst, Reading RG30 4FS |
| Hungerford Fire Station | 101 or visit website | Church Street, Hungerford RG17 0JG |
| Lambourn Fire Station | 101 or visit website | Newbury Street, Lambourn RG17 8YT |
| Newbury Fire Station | 101 or visit website | Hawthorn Road, Newbury RG14 1LD |
| South Central Ambulance Services | 01869 365 000 | Northern House, 7-8 Talisman Business Centre, Bicester OX26 6HR |
North Wiltshire is served by Great Western NHS Trust with Savernake Community Hospital sited in Marlborough. It is a modern, purpose-built community hospital situated on the A4 just outside Marlborough.
| Great Western Hospital | 01793 604020 or visit website | Marlborough Road, Swindon SN3 6BB |
| Savenake Community Hospital | 01672 51720 or visit website | London Rd., Marlborough SN8 3HL |
| West Berkshire Community Hospital | 01635 273300 or visit website | London Road, Benham Hill, Thatcham RG18 3AS |
There is a fantastic range of NHS services available to local residents. Whatever the problem, be it a broken tooth or a broken leg, specialists are on hand.
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| Mental Health Services | visit website | Mental Health Helplines |
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| Sexual Health Services | visit website | Local Sexual Health Services |
Social care services in Marlborough and Pewsey are provided by Wiltshire Council.
| Addiction Support | 07514 527036 or visit website | WASP (Wiltshire Addiction Support Project), 12a Duke Street, Trowbridge BA14 8EA |
| Adoption and Fostering | 03303 550333 or visit website | Wiltshire Council Adoption Team, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN |
| Adult Social Care | 0300 456 0111 or visit website | Wiltshire Council Adult Social Care, Court Street, Trowbridge BA14 8BR |
| Children’s Safety and Social Care | 0300 4560108 or visit website | Children’s Safety and Social Care, The Cedars, Bath Road, Devizes SN10 2AP |
| People Living with Disabilities | 0300 456 0111 or visit website | Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN |
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| Adult Social Care | 01635 503050 or visit website | West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD |
| Children’s Social Care Services | 01635 503090 or visit website | West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD |
| Cassiobury Court | 0800 500 3129 Residential Rehab Centre for drug and alcohol addiction. Visit Website. |
The popularity of sending a letter may be decreasing but in and around Marlborough, Hungerford and Pewsey, there are many post offices to buy a stamp, send a letter, purchase a rod fishing license or exchange money for a trip abroad.
| The Post Office | 0345 611 2970 or visit website | Localised national response |
| Avebury Post Office | 01672 539200 | The Old Stables, High Street, Avebury SN8 1RF |
| Burbage Post Office | 01672 810207 | 157 High Street, Burbage SN8 3AA |
| Great Bedwyn Post Office | 01672 870673 | 90 Church Street, Great Bedwyn SN8 3PF |
| Hungerford Post Office | 01488 682801 | 6-7 High Street, Hungerford RG17 0DN |
| Kingbury Post Office | 01488 658437 | 1 High Street, Kintbury RG17 9TJ |
| Marlborough Post Office | 01672 514525 | 33 High Street, Marlborough SN8 1LW |
| Netheravon Post Office | 01672 670330 | London House Stores, High Street, Netheravon SP4 9PJ |
| Pewsey Post Office | 01672 562492 | North Street, Pewsey SN9 5ET |
| Ramsbury Post Office | 01672 520229 | 6 High Street, Ramsbury SN8 2PA |
| Shalbourne Post Office | 01672 870257 | Kingston Road, Shalbourne SN8 3QF |
| Upavon Post Office | 01980 635285 | 11 High Street, Upavon, Pewsey SN9 6EA |
Marlborough, Hungerford and Pewsey have a selection of sports and leisure centres available for recreation and sporting activities.
| Marlborough Leisure Centre | 01672 513161 or visit website | Barton Dene, Marlborough SN8 1PB |
| Hungerford Leisure Centre | 01488 683303 or visit website | Priory Rd, Hungerford RG17 0AN |
| Lambourn Centre | 01488 73690 or visit website | Close End, Lambourn RG17 8NJ |
| Pewsey Swimming & Sports Centre | 01672 562469 or visit website | Wilcot Road, Pewsey SN9 5EW |
Marlborough, Hungerford and Pewsey are served by Hungerford and Pewsey railway stations with mainline services from both stations operated by First Great Western to Reading and London Paddington.
| Rail Enquiries | visit website | Search national network |
| Burbage Railway Station | 0845 700 0125 | The Knapp, Great Bedwyn SN8 5RD |
| Hungerford Railway Station | 0845 748 4950 | Station Road, Hungerford RG17 0DY |
| Pewsey Railway Station | 0845 748 4950 | North Street, Pewsey SN9 5ER |
| Bus Timetables | visit website |
Housing advice for those currently homeless or facing homelessness in Marlborough and Pewsey is offered by Wiltshire Council and other organisations.
| Housing Department | 01225 770316 or visit website | Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN |
| Housing Options Team | 01635 519588 or visit website | West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD |
For anyone facing money, legal, housing or benefits issues the Citizens Advice Bureau offers free, confidential and impartial advice.
| Citizens Advice Bureau | 0844 375 2775 or visit website | Nationwide |
| Hungerford Bureau | 01635 516605 or visit website | The Croft, Hungerford RG17 0HY |
| Marlborough Bureau | 01380 728771 or visit website | The Friends Meeting House, The Parade, Marlborough SN8 1NE |
| Pewsey Bureau | 0844 375 2775 or visit website | North Street, Pewsey SN9 5AD |
The area’s Chambers of Commerce brings together a wealth of business, retailers and organisations in Marlborough, Hungerford and Pewsey and are continuously working for the benefit of our members, creating opportunities for growth and collaboration as well as being the voice of the business community.
| Hungerford Chamber of Commerce | 01488 647025 or visit website | 7 Bridge Street, Hungerford RG17 0EH |
| Wessex Chambers | 01225 355553 or visit website | 8 Ascot Court, White Horse Business Park, Trowbridge BA14 0XA |
| West Berkshire Chamber of Commerce | 01753 870500 or visit website | 150 Edinburgh Avenue, Slough SL1 4SS |
A coroner’s role is to establish, normally by post-mortem, whether a death is natural or unnatural in the eyes of the law. If the death is unnatural, further investigations might be undertaken with a view to presenting a case to be heard before a coroner at an inquest.
| Wiltshire and Swindon Coroner | 01722 438900 or visit website | 26 Endless Street, Salisbury SP1 1DR |
| Berkshire & Reading Coroner | 0118 986 3116 | Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, Reading RG1 5AN |
Hungerford is a market town in West Berkshire, 10 miles west of Newbury and within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town’s historic market status is retained by the significant number of small independent retail and commercial businesses providing visitors and residents alike with personal service across a wide range of products. It is twinned with Ligueil in France.
Pewsey is a large village (often considered a small town) in the county of Wiltshire, located approximately 80 miles west of London. It is close to the M4 motorway, the A303 and the Great Western mainline railway which all makes Pewsey is popular as a location with commuters. Pewsey holds the oldest carnival in Wiltshire for two weeks in September.
Marlborough is a market town in the county of Wiltshire situated on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath. Marlborough market continues on Wednesdays and Saturdays with a monthly market added on the second Saturday. The continental market is held annually. It is well known for having the widest high-street in Britain which maintains a cosmopolitan feel with several individual shops and cafes. Marlborough is twinned with the town of Gunjur in The Gambia. Marlborough College, the famous boarding school is located on the west side of the town with Avebury and Silbury Hill further out.