42 Postal Services
ENQUIRY SERVICE Residential ......................................0345 774 0740 Business..........................................0845 795 0950
www.royalmail.com
POST OFFICE CUSTOMER ENQUIRIES .......................................................0345 611 2970
ROYAL MAIL HELP AND ADVICE Customer service centre...................0345 774 0740 Postcode enquiries
Monday-Friday 4-6pm Sat 8am-1pm .......................................................0845 711 1222 Monday–Friday 8am–4pm...............09063 021 222
www.royalmail.com
Tourist Information
SOUTH WEST TOURISM (covering Corn wall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, S. Gloucester and Isles of Scilly)
...............www.visitsouthwest.co.uk
DARTMOUTH Newcomen Engine House and Visitors Centre, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth. Open all year. ........................................................01803 834224
manager@discoverdartmouth.com www.discoverdartmouth.com
IVYBRIDGE The Watermark, Local Information Centre, Ivybridge ..............................01752 897035
info@ivybridgewatermark.co.uk www.ivybridgewatermark.co.uk
KINGSBRIDGE The Quay, Kingsbridge......................01548 853195
info@welcomesouthdevon.co.uk www.welcomesouthdevon.co.uk Monday–Saturday, 9–5pm
MODBURY 2 Modbury Court, Modbury ........................................................01548 830159
enquiries@modburytic.org.uk www.modburytic.org.uk
10am–5pm Monday–Saturday, April–October; closed November–March
SALCOMBE Council Hall, Market Street, Salcombe ........................................................01548 843927
info@salcombeinformation.co.uk www.salcombeinformation.co.uk
TOTNES
Town Mill, Coronation Road, Totnes ........................................................01803 863168
enquires@totnesinformation.co.uk www.totnesinformation.co.uk
Open all year. Summer Monday–Friday 9.30am–5pm, Saturday 10am–4pm. Bank Holidays 10am–2pm, Winter Monday–Friday 10am–4pm, Saturday 10am–1pm.
Traders Groups
KINGSBRIDGE & SALCOMBE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Katharine Harrod ........01548 562572
info@kingsbridge-salcombe-chamber.co.uk
IVYBRIDGE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.ivybridgebusiness.co.uk
MODBURY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Jon Sullivan, Secretary ......................01548 830409
jonleighsullivan@gmail.com
SALCOMBE TOWN ASSOCIATION Deb Ward.........................................01548 843927
TOTNES AND DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.totnes-chamber.com
PUBLIC TRANSPORT Traveline..............................0871 200 2233
For all bus, train & coach information in the South West
www.travelinesw.com info@travelinesw.com
Airports BRISTOL, BS48 3DY .......................0871 334 4344 EXETER, EX5 2BD............................01392 367433 GATWICK, RH6 0NP ......................0844 892 0322 HEATHROW, TW6 1AP ..................0844 335 1801
Buses
For details of FIRST timetables.......0871 200 22 33 First Western National buses operate between Kingsbridge and Plymouth (via Modbury), Kingsbridge and Salcombe, Kingsbridge and Dartmouth and Kingsbridge and Totnes. Kingsbridge and Exeter via Totnes and Newton Abbot. From Ivybridge and South Brent services are available to Plymouth and Totnes. From Totnes there are bus service links with Torbay and Newton Abbot.
TALLY HO! Coaches also operate a bus service in the area ...........................................01548 853081
www.tallyhocoaches.co.uk
Coaches
NATIONAL EXPRESS COACHES ......0871 781 8181
www.nationalexpress.com
TALLY HO! HOLIDAYS Station Road Industrial Estate, Kingsbridge ..........................01548 854067
www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk
Community Buses COLERIDGE BUS
www.coleridgebus.co.uk
Mornings to Kingsbridge Quay, Morrisons and Town Hall; Tuesday from East Allington, Goveton and Ledstone; Wednesday from East Portlemouth, East Prawle and South Pool; Thursday from Slapton, Sherford, Chillington and Charleton; Friday from Hallsands, Beesands, Beeson and Kellaton. Return journeys all at 12.20pm from Kingsbridge Quay, 12.30 from Morrisons (via Tesco if required). 22 seats, all bookable. Wheelchair passengers accepted. Available for private hire.
IVYBRIDGE COMMUNITY TRANSPORT Office ...............................................01752 690444
idcta@btconnect.com;
www.idcta.co.uk Office hours 9am-12.30pm Monday-Friday. Phone for details. Operates in and around Ivybridge. Also volun- tary car scheme for elderly, disabled or isolated people who have difficulty using public transport.
SALCOMBE MINI BUS Tim Mattocks ...................................01548 842140 Regular transport for Salcombe residents who are over 60, disabled or who have no transport of their own. Phone for details.
TOTNES AND RURAL COMMUNITY BUS ASSOCIATION
(amalgamated with the Harbourne shuttle) Lyn Price...........................................07800 745332 Bob 1- Serves Bridgetown and the town 9.30am- 4.30pm. Return to and from- Littlehempston Mon/Wed; Stoke Gabriel Tue/Fri; Harberton, Harbertonford Thur Bob 2- Serves Follaton and the town 9.30am-4.30pm Return to and from- Rattery Mon/Thurs; Harberton,Harbertonford Tue; Cornworthy, Ashprington, Tuckenhay Wed/Fri
bobthebushire@yahoo.com www.bobthebus.org.uk
TOTNES AND DARTMOUTH RING AND RIDE 10am–noon, Monday–Friday............01803 867878 Telephone for details. Door-to-door transport service. Different parishes served each day for shopping and use of local facilities. Passengers may take a companion. Specially adapted vehicles for wheelchairs.
www.totnesanddartmouthringandride.webs.com
WEST DART BUS Tony Hemmings................................01803 712375 Friday weekly to & from Dartmouth, Totnes 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month, from the parishes of Black awton & Dittisham. Runs to Newton Abbot last Wednesday of month.
Ferries
Two separate services across the River Dart between Dartmouth and Kingswear operate from breakfast time to late evening. There is a third service carrying passengers only. Time tables/information from Dartmouth Tourist Information, Newcomen Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth...01803 834224
A passenger ferry operates between Kingsbridge (Promenade steps or Boatyard, according to tide) and Salcombe (Ferry Inn pier) from May to Sept with sailings according to tide. Timetables are publicly displayed and information is available at: Kingsbridge TIC ................................01548 853195 Salcombe TIC ...................................01548 843927 Admin..............................................01548 853609
At Salcombe the passenger ferry from the town across the estuary to East Portle mouth runs from 8am to 7pm during the summer and half hourly from 8am to 5.30 pm, in the Winter.
Passenger ferry from Salcombe town centre (Whitestrand) to South Sands beach (via sea tractor) seasonally end March - end October half hourly service ..............................01548 561035/07896 919038
A passenger ferry operates between Dittisham and Greenway from 7.45am–6.30pm summer; 7.45am–4.30pm winter. Passenger ferries between Dartmouth and Greenway Quay. Timetable .........................................01803 852811
CASTLE FERRY Dartmouth..............01803 835034 Easter - end of October
ferryman@dartmouthcastleferry.co.uk
AVON FERRY Bigbury to Bantham seasonal April - September. Not Sundays; 10-11am, 3-4pm ..............................01548 856347/07811 385275
YEALM FERRY Wembury to Noss Mayo seasonal April - September on demand. 10-noon; 3-4pm ..............................01752 880079/07817 132757
Trains
ALL NATIONAL RAIL ENQUIRIES (24 hours) .......................................0845 748 4950
RECYCLING See table on page 52 RETIRED AND ELDERLY AGE U.K
Information and advice................... 0800 169 2081 Enquiries .........................................0800 169 8787
www.ageuk.org.uk
AGE U.K. DEVON Telephone service............................0845 296 7810 Services, support and information for people aged 55 plus across the South Hams. Please telephone for details of current services.
AGE CONCERN KINGS BRIDGE ....01548 856650 An advice and signposting service on any subject concerning the elderly is held in Age Concern Building, 1st floor, 10am–12.30 pm Tuesday
kingsbridgeageconcern@googlemail.com Three course lunches are served 12 noon every week day £5. New customers always welcome and there are vacancies on most days. Anyone over 55 is eligible to come. Volunteers to help are always needed & welcome.
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