MIDDLETON-on-the-WOLDS PARISH COUNCIL WELCOME INFORMATION PACK Now that you have moved in to your new home you will probably find that a few facts about the village, its facilities and the surrounding area would not go amiss. To help you make contact a list of telephone numbers is given at the end. The village itself is part of the larger surrounding parish which is roughly rectangular in shape and extends approximately 1¼ miles from north to south and 5 miles from east to west. The population is approximately 700. Parish Council This usually has its main meetings in the Reading Room on the first Monday in the month (excluding Bank holidays) and notice of these and any Special Meetings are displayed on the notice board on the village green. All residents are welcome to attend. Councillors and their contact details are also displayed on the Parish Notice Board and on the web site www.middletononthewolds.co.uk. School Middleton-on-the-Wolds C of E School is situated in and operates in federation with Beswick & Watton Schools to provide primary education for children from 5 to 11 years. The Pre-School for children from 2½ to 5 years also operates from this building. Businesses As you will have noticed the village has a Post Office supplying some daily/national newspapers, Greeting Cards and a small amount of Sweets. Prescriptions from the Cranwell Road Driffield Medical Centre can be collected from the PO when ordered direct from the Surgery . We have a hairdresser’s (part of which is an outlet selling various miscellaneous items such as handbags, jewellery and hand made craft items) situated in together with a Chinese Take-Away in . The Robin Hood pub as well as selling alcoholic beverages serves a range of food and also stocks a range of basic food items, following the closure of the Village Store. A mobile fish & chip van visits the village on Wednesday evening 4.40-7.00pm and parks in the lay-by near the Robin Hood. Mobile butchers(Saturday), fishmongers (Wednesday), Ringtons Tea (Friday fortnightly) come to the village and there is a milkman who delivers milk, eggs etc daily. There is also a business park in Front Street.
MIDDLETON-on-the-WOLDS PARISH COUNCIL WELCOME INFORMATION PACK Now that you have moved in to your new home you will probably find that a few facts about the village, its facilities and the surrounding area would not go amiss. To help you make contact a list of telephone numbers is given at the end. The village itself is part of the larger surrounding parish which is roughly rectangular in shape and extends approximately 1¼ miles from north to south and 5 miles from east to west. The population is approximately 700. Parish Council This usually has its main meetings in the Reading Room on the first Monday in the month (excluding Bank holidays) and notice of these and any Special Meetings are displayed on the notice board on the village green. All residents are welcome to attend. Councillors and their contact details are also displayed on the Parish Notice Board and on the web site www.middletononthewolds.co.uk. School Middleton-on-the-Wolds C of E School is situated in and operates in federation with Beswick & Watton Schools to provide primary education for children from 5 to 11 years. The Pre-School for children from 2½ to 5 years also operates from this building. Businesses As you will have noticed the village has a Post Office supplying some daily/national newspapers, Greeting Cards and a small amount of Sweets. Prescriptions from the Cranwell Road Driffield Medical Centre can be collected from the PO when ordered direct from the Surgery . We have a hairdresser’s (part of which is an outlet selling various miscellaneous items such as handbags, jewellery and hand made craft items) situated in together with a Chinese Take-Away in . The Robin Hood pub as well as selling alcoholic beverages serves a range of food and also stocks a range of basic food items, following the closure of the Village Store. A mobile fish & chip van visits the village on Wednesday evening 4.40-7.00pm and parks in the lay-by near the Robin Hood. Mobile butchers(Saturday), fishmongers (Wednesday), Ringtons Tea (Friday fortnightly) come to the village and there is a milkman who delivers milk, eggs etc daily. There is also a business park in Front Street.
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