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For every one hour of your time which you gave, you should have received one Time Credit. You can now start spending your Time Credits on selected activities at any of Wiltshire Time Credits official partners!
Spice are working hard to ensure that there are lots of places where you can spend your Time Credits, but if you have any new ideas about where you would like to spend them please send your suggestions to your local Time Credits Facilitator Elly, by text 07429267686 or email [email protected]
New partners, activities, trips, courses and events will be added to the menu regularly so make sure you make sure you look out for our updates on: www.wiltshire.gov.uk/wiltshiretimecredits
www.facebook.com/wiltshiretimecredits@WiltsTimeCredit
Thank you very much for giving your time to help out your community.
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Where can I earn credits - Chippenham
Time credits were launched in Chippenham in May 2012. The following organisations are all part of the Chippenham Time Credit Network.
Please contact each organisation directly to find out about opportunities to give your time.
The Rise Children’s CentreHelen McPhearson-Moore [email protected]
01249 463 040
Aero Badminton [email protected]
01249 464 325
King’s Rise Children’s CentreElaine Stewart
[email protected] 01249 445288
Friends of Chippenham Museum
[email protected] 705020
River Clean – Up Team (Chippenham Community Area Partnership)
01225 705864
Spring Rise Children’s CentreDebbie Lambert
[email protected] 01249 463040
The Nature of It (Outdoor, Gardening & Sustainability Education)
[email protected] 551925
Redlands Primary SchoolFran Bowling
[email protected] 01249 651623
Queens Crescent SchoolCarol Boddy
[email protected] 01249 460190
Wiltshire OnlineJenny Wilcockson
[email protected] 898464
Wiltshire CollegeBea Lilley
[email protected] 01249 465221
Wiltshire Development Service for Young People
Richard [email protected]
North Wiltshire Credit [email protected]
01249 248313
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St Peter’s Primary [email protected]
01249 653537
Stanton St Quinton Primary [email protected]
01666 837 602
Chippenham Sports Club Fiona Wheadon
Chippenham Campus Consultation Team
Chippenham Sailing and Canoe Club
Helen Baker
Stroke AssociationClaire Shuttleworth
Claire.Shuttleworth @stroke.org.uk01722 329053
Keyring (earning opportunities for members of
the Keyring Network only)
Pop Up Shop WiltshireEllie Gill/ Dan Gregory
Langley Fitzurse CE Primary SchoolLiz Howe
admin@ langleyfitzurse.wilts.sch.uk01249 750295
Westinghouse Cricket ClubPhil Meek
[email protected] 751890
St Paul’s Primary [email protected]
01249 653041
Chippenham River Festival (seasonable opportunities only)
Chippenham Town Council (Leisure and Amenities)
Please contact the Manager of Stanley Park Sports Ground on 01249 463905 or the John Coles Park Supervisor
on 07875 666230. For general enquiries on the scheme contact Chippenham Town Council
on 01249 446699.
North Wiltshire & Swindon Alzheimer’s Society
(to support fundraising opportunities)Pam Ollis
[email protected] 443469
Wiltshire and Swindon History CentreRachel Baldwin / Mike [email protected]
[email protected] 705525
Riverbank Day Services (earning opportunities for riverbank
customers only)Melanie Scott
[email protected] 706140
Unity House (earning opportunities for
Unity House Residents only)Gemma Harding Wyatt
[email protected] 709138
Greensquare Housing (earning opportunities for tenants only)
Julie [email protected]
01249 465465
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Time credits were launched in Bemerton Heath in November 2012. The following organisations are all part of the Bemerton Heath Time Credit Network. Please contact
each organisation directly to find out about opportunities to give your time.
Where can I earn credits - Bemerton Heath (Salisbury)
Little Folly Children’s Centre Rachel Draper [email protected]
Sarum Academy Debbie Rock [email protected]
Bemerton Heath Centre Mark AnnettsMAnnetts@
salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk
Woodlands Primary Matthew Kitley [email protected]
Finger on the Pulse Sue Morgan [email protected]
Friary Voices Dot Krondra [email protected]
Salisbury Arts Centre Simon Morris [email protected]
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Time Credits have now come to Calne
Community organisations in the Calne Community Area started to use time credits to thank individuals who give their time to support them in May 2013.
The Calne Time Credit Network is supported by the Calne Comunity Area Partnership and Hub. Please contact Malcolm at the Calne Community Area
Partnership or pop into the community hub to find out more about opportunities to give your time.
Malcolm [email protected] One Voice for the Community
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Spending opportunitiesin Wiltshire
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1 hour of ‘handy help’
Available to GreenSquare tenants only. Each individual can book up to 2 hours of handy help a month. 80 hours a year are available in total and will be allocated on a first come, first serve basis.To book, please call 01249 466100.
GreenSquare Housing Group (Westlea Housing) Methuen Park, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 0GU, UKt: 01249 465465 e: [email protected] w: www.westlea.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: GreenSquare Group is a pioneering housing, regeneration, and social investment agency working throughout Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, and Gloucestershire and surrounding areas with offices in Swindon, Oxford, and Chippenham.
Since we formed the Group in 2008, we have made great progress on the many commitments we made at that time to the residents of our 10,000 homes and all the partners we work with. As well as managing and improving our current homes, we aim to provide a range of market-leading new homes, from social and affordable rent, to market rent, to homes for sale. But above all, we put residents at the heart of everything we do: looking to continually improve the quality of their homes; the services we offer; and the neighbourhoods in which they live.
Earn credits with this partner! You can also earn time credits if you are a tenant with GreenSquare. Contact Julie Bielby, 01249 466054, [email protected] for more information
1 hour of
gardening service
Available to GreenSquare tenants only. Each individual can book up to 2 hours of handy gardening a month.
80 hours a year are available in total and will be allocated on a first come, first serve basis.
To book, please call 01249 466100.
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Chippenham Town Football Club
Hardenhuish Park, Bristol RoadChippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6LRt: 01249 650400 w: www.pitchero.com/clubs/chippenhamtown
OTHER INFORMATION: Time Credits will be accepted for admission into the standing terraces, but don’t forget you can switch to the seated stands for a small price should you wish
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Chippenham Town Football Club pride themselves on being a family club, making everyone welcome. The club is known as “The Bluebirds” which relates to the colour of their current playing strip, and also have a mascot who is a Bluebird and responds to the name of “Chippy”.
CTFC have had League and Cup success in recent years, the most notable being in 1999/2000, when the team appeared at the “old” Wembley Stadium in the FA Vase Final. They are an FA Charter Standard Club and work with many partners in the provision of opportunities for all.
2 Time Credits = A standing place
at a football game
New match dates will be released in the Autumn
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The Bowood Estate
Bowood Estate, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0LZ Located off the A4 between Calne and Chippenhamt: 01249 812102 w: www.bowood.org
This magnificent Wiltshire stately home stands within one of ‘Capability’ Brown’s most beautiful parks, with gently sloping lawns stretching down to the lake and distant views to the chalk downlands. Bowood is also home to the famous Adventure Playground and offers a fantastic day out for all the family.
OTHER INFORMATION: Parking is available free of charge near the main entrance to the House & Gardens. There is also parking at the Rhododendron Walks.Bowood welcomes people with disabilities. However, please note that wheelchair access to remote areas of the park can be limited as there are some paths with fairly steep gradients. Designated parking is available and wheelchairs can be borrowed, subject to availability. To book a wheelchair, please call 01249 812102 in advance.
Open Daily from Wednesday 20th March – Sunday 5th November 2012 Grounds 11.00 – 18.00 House 11.00 – 17.30 Last admission: 17.00 (16.00 after autumn clock change)
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Bowood House & Gardens is the home of the Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne, and offers a fantastic day out for all the family.
Famous for one of the UK’s best Adventure Playgrounds, children are guaranteed the time of their lives and younger children will find two levels of undercover fun in the Soft Play Palace.
The whole family can relax in 100 acres of parkland, designed by ‘Capability’ Brown offering a lake, arboretum, pinetum and cascade. Or visit the House itself, which hosts a wealth of unique items from Queen Victoria’s wedding chair to Napoleon’s death mask and an extensive collection of paintings.
During the spring (late April to early June) visit the stunning Rhododendron Walks offering breathtaking vistas of colour and beauty covering over 60 acres.
Entry to the Bowood Estateduring the months of June, September and October
4 Time Credits =
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Spirthill Trail
Naish House Farm, Spirthill, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 9HWt: 07776 92615w: www.spirthilltrail.uk.com
OTHER INFORMATION: Open Saturday and Sunday, 9am-6pm.
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Spirthill Trail offers miles of adventure for everyone. If you fancy exploring the woodland, arable land and grassland by foot, then you’ll find yourself jumping across ditches, balancing across bridges, running down and hills and over tree stumps.Don’t forget to bring your wheels! Spirthill boasts a challenging and varied course for all mountain bikers, with marked 2,4&7 km trails. At points of technical difficulty, alternative routes are available for the less experienced.
The trail commences and finishes by a picturesque pond and small picnic site.
Entry to Spirthill trail
(walking & mountainbiking)
3 Time Credits =
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Chippenham OlympiadSadlers Mead, Monkton Park, Chippenham,Wiltshire, SN15 3PAt: 01249 444144 w: www.dcleisurecentres.co.uk/The+Olympiad+Leisure+Centre
OTHER INFORMATION: Standard admissions policies apply - for further details please contact the centre or visit their website before visiting the venue.
Court bookings are subject to availability and must be booked at least 3 days in advance by calling 01249 444144.
Pay and display parking is available outside the Olympiad Leisure Centre.
•One hour swimming session Available for any public swimming session (subject to availability).
•Hire of a squash court for 40 minutes Available Mon – Friday before 5pm and all day Saturday and Sunday.
One time credit is required per court booking (for up to two people)
•Hire of a badminton court for 1 hour Available Mon – Friday before 5pm and all day Saturday and Sunday.
One time credit is required per court booking (for up to four people).
•OnegymsessionAvailable Mon – Friday before 5pm and all day Saturday and Sunday.
Individuals must complete a gym induction before they can use the gym facilities.
3 Time Credits =Gym induction Available Mon – Friday before 5pm and all day Saturday and Sunday. Please call 01249 444144 or come into the centre to book your induction session.
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Corsham Pound TheatreThe Pound, Pound Pill, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 9HXt: 01249 701628e: [email protected]: www.poundarts.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: 4 seats are available per performance on a first come first served basis. Please ring the box office on 01249 701628 to book your seat in advance.
There is some free parking onsite (including two disabled places) and two further car parks in the town centre which is a five to ten minute walk away. All public areas within The Pound are accessible by wheelchair users. A disabled toilet is situated within the main building. The auditorium is fitted with a hearing loop. When booking tickets for events, please let us know if you need any additional assistance.
@poundarts www.facebook.com/pages/The-Pound/76867926640
Show Date Time
Lorna Davis (cello) Wednesday 15 May 1pm
Utah Saxophone Duo Wednesday 19 June 1pm
Daniel Lebhardt (piano) Wednesday 17 July 1pm
Show Date Time
The Count of Monte Cristo Saturday 11 May 7.30pm
Murder Mystery Friday 17 May 8pm
Spiro Saturday 18 May 7.30pm
Tim Kliphuis Trio Saturday 25 May 7.30pm
The Girl With the Iron Claws Saturday 1 June 2pm
The Girl With the Iron Claws Saturday 7 June 2pm
Sam Carter Saturday 8 June 7.30pm
Finding Joy Friday 21 June 7.30pm
The Whispering Kitchen Saturday 22 June 7.30pm
Jarlath Regan & Mark Smith Saturday 20 June 8pm
Jugni Tuesday 2 July 7.30pm
The Golden Cowpat Saturday 6 July 3pm
Josh Widdicombe Thursday 11 July 8pm
Peter Knight’s Gigspanner Friday 12 July 7.30pm
2 Time Credits =
Entrance to the following evening shows
Entrance to a lunch time recital
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Chippenham Museum
9-10 Market Place, Chippenham t: 01249 705020e: [email protected]: www.chippenham.gov.uk/museum--heritage-centre
OTHER INFORMATION: Chippenham Museum and Heritage Centre is open from 10am – 4pm Monday to Saturday. The Yelde Hall is open from 10.30 – 3.30 Monday to Saturday. Disabled Parking is available behind the museum.
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre is located in a fine 18th century grade II listed building in the Market Place. Our permanent displays tell the story of this historic market town, from prehistoric times up until the present day. You can discover more about the history of the town and local area by investigating our collections and by meeting some of our famous former residents as they guide you through history.
Earn Credits with this partner! The Friends of Chippenham Museum is a group of local people who fundraise to support the work of Chippenham Museum. You can earn time credits with the Friends by supporting the planning and running of their fundraising events. For more information contact Jules on 01249 705020 or by emailing [email protected]
@ChippMuseum ww.facebook.com/ChippenhamMuseum
1 hour room hireA fully fitted lecture room offers space for up to 40 people. The room contains audio visual equipment, a hearing loop and tea & coffee making facilities. Room hire is available Mon – Friday from 9am – 5pm and is subject to availability. Please call 01249 705020 to book.
High quality copy of a photo from the museum archiveChippenham Museum has a dedicated research room with access to a collection of local historical maps, photographs, trade directories, town council minutes, burial records, historical electoral records and historic periodicals that can be used for genealogical and local history research. Please call 01249 705020 or come into the museum to find out more about accessing and copying photos.
2 Time Credits =
Entry to a local history talk at Chippenham MuseumThree seats per talk are allocated to time credit earners and will be available on a first come, first served basis. Please book your place in advance by calling 01249 705020. New talk dates will be released later in the year.
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1 Hour Tennis Court Hire at John Coles Park – Court 3Courts 1 and 2 may also be used subject to availability (if not in use by the Chippenham Tennis Club). Chippenham Town Council does not operate a formal booking system so turn up with your time credit and you will be able to use a court for an hour rather than purchasing a ticket. You will need to be able to hand over your credit to staff when asked.
1 Hour Bowls Green Hire at John Coles Park The bowling green is open from the beginning of April to the end of September from approximately 2pm each day. Please call 07875 666230 to book.
1 Hour 3G Football Pitch Hire at Stanley Park (9am – 5pm Monday to Friday and subject to matches and other advance bookings Saturday and Sunday)Football pitch hire is subject to availability and we advise phoning in advance. Please contact Peter Hussey, Stanley Park Sports Ground Manager on 01249 463905 for more information. Up to 6 individuals can play for an hour with 1 time credit.
1 Hour Hire of the Grass Pitch at Stanley ParkGrass Pitch Hire is subject to availability and we advise phoning in advance. Please contact Peter Hussey, Stanley Park Sports Ground Manager on 01249 463905 for more information. Up to 6 individuals can play for an hour with 1 time credit.
ChippenhamTown CouncilThe Town Hall, High Street, Chippenham Wiltshire SN15 3ERt: 01249 446699 e: [email protected] w: www.chippenham.gov.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: John Coles Park is open from dawn to dusk throughout the year. Stanley Park is generally open from 9am each day. Both Stanley Park Sports Ground and John Coles Park are served by public car parks and offer good disabled access and fully accessible disabled toilet and parking facilities
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Based in the Town Hall, Chippenham Town Council is responsible for the Grade I listed Yelde Hall, Grade II listed Town and Neeld Halls, the Grade II listed Museum and Heritage Centre, Community & Visitors Information Centre, Stanley Park Sports Ground, Chippenham Information Point, CCTV John Coles Park, rivers route, town markets, children’s playgrounds, allotment sites, London Road Cemetery, town centre floral arrangements, top-up street cleaning and additional road gritting.
The Town Council oversees a number of traditional Civic and Ceremonial events, including Civic Sunday, Mayor Making and Remembrance Day and organises a number of annual events including the town’s Pancake Races and the Christmas Lights switch on ceremony held in November.
The Council is composed of 26 Members (Councillors) representing the wards in the town of Chippenham. All Councillors are elected by the people of the town in a single election held every four years.
Earn Credits with this partner! Please contact the Manager of Stanley Park Sports Ground on 01249 463905 or the John Coles Park Supervisor on 07875 666230. For general enquiries on the scheme contact Chippenham Town Council on 01249 446699.
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Two thirty minute work outs (following induction)
Curves Gym3A Union Road, Chippenham, SN15 1HWt: 01249 709123 e: [email protected]
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Curves are the original 30 minute fitness and weight management clubs for women. Our almost 20 years of experience is what will help you to achieve your health, fitness and weight goals, in a supportive and motivating woman-centred environment. We’ve helped over 4 million women of every age worldwide to meet their health and fitness goals.
Curves provides you with a complete cardio and strength training workout in just 30 minutes. With a system that can burn up to 500 calories and work every major muscle group, you get an efficient and effective workout, every visit.
Please note that Curves Gym can only be used by individuals over the age of 18.
Facilities:
Women Only Health Club - No men and no mirrors! Created specifically for women
Curves offers a complete fitness and weight management solution whatever your age and lifestyle. 30 Minute Fitness - The Curves 30 minute workout exercises every major muscle.
Opening hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 1pm, 4pm – 7pm Saturday 9am – 12pm
Drop in or call 01249 709123 to book your induction session!
Free Gym Induction
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Chippenham LibraryTimber Street, Chippenham SN15 3EJt: 01249 650536w: www.wiltshire.gov.uk/librarieshome
OTHER INFORMATION: To hire DVDs you need to be a member of the Library. To join please bring in ID showing your name and address when you visit the library. Suitable ID includes driving licence, household bill or bank statement.
Pay and display parking is available in the town centre.
The library has disabled access
@wiltslibrary www.facebook.com/WiltshireCouncil
2 Time Credits =
Hire of a DVD for one week
(EXCLUDING GOLD DVDS).
Please note hire charges for the
next week will apply if DVDs are
returned late.
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LaserQuest SwindonShaw Ridge, Whitehill Way, Swindon, SN5 7DNt: 01793758758 w: www.lqswindon.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION:
LaserQuest: LaserQuest Games are available on Mondays through to Thursdays, from 5pm onwards. Games need to be booked in advance, so please call 01793758758 to secure your place. Please note that players need to be of 6 years and over, and it is recommended that a minimum number of four people participate in a game.
Soft Play: The Soft Play facility is available on Mondays through to Thursdays, from 10am until late.
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Whether you’re 6 or 66 you’ll love the adrenaline pumping exhilaration of stalking your opponents and unleashing a volley of Laser Fire in the Battle-Zone of the next Century!
Don’t forget that LaserQuest Swindon also provides exclusive arena hire, Youth Group Discount, Kids Club every Sunday AND birthday parties! Check out the website to make sure you don’t miss out!
Free parking is available at LaserQuest Swindon
There is disabled access at this venue.
One hour of LaserQuest.
This consists of two 20
minute games with a 20
minute break in between.
Two hours of soft play
2 Time Credits =
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Chippenham Sports Club
Hardenhuish Park, Bristol Road, Chippenham, SN15 1NGNext to Chippenham Town Football Clubt: 07449 547979 E: [email protected]: www.chippenhamsportsclub.net
OTHER INFORMATION
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Chippenham Sports Club is a private members club that hosts a number of sports clubs including Bowls, Netball, Tennis, Badminton, Cricket and Hockey. The Sports Club also has a wide variety of sporting facilities including Football, Badminton, Netball and Tennis Courts.
The Club welcomes new members and is also happy to work with Charities and Organisations looking to run Fundraising Events.
Individuals can attend three Bingo sessions and use the Skittle Alley three times before they need to become a member of the Sports Club.
Social Membership to the Sports Club is available to over 16s only. Children under the age of 16 can only come to the club with a parent, guardian or coach and do not require membership.
Free parking is available outside the Sports Club. Chippenham Sports Club has full disabled access.
Annual Social Membership to the Club Membership gives you access to leisure facilities located in the bar area (Darts, Pool, Skittles, Large Screen TV etc).
4 Time Credits =
Group hire of
Skittle Alley
Available from June
2013. Ring for avail-
ability and to book.
3 Time Credits =1 Hour Football,
Badminton and Tennis Court Hire at the Dome (per person) Courts available Mon - Fri 9am - 12pm and Sat 12pm - 8pm Please ring to check availability.
Entry to Bingo on Thursdays at 11.15 amNo need to book in advance - just turn up!
1 Hour Meeting Room HireSelection of rooms available withcapacity of 12 to 150 (Bar).Please ring for more informationabout rooms and for availability.
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Wiltshire & Swindon History CentreWiltshire and Swindon History Centre, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, SN15 3QN t: 01249 705500 e: [email protected] w: www.wshc.eu
OTHER INFORMATION:
Tours: Tours of the History Centre are for a minimum of five people and need to be booked in advance. Please call 01249 705500 or go to the Help Desk to book your tour.
Lecture Series: A maximum of 2 tickets per talk are available on a first come, first serve basis. Please see www.wshc.eu/events for the latest programme of talks. Tickets can be purchased by telephone on 01249 705500 or at the Help Desk in the History Centre. All talks begin at 2.15 pm.
Interpretation Course: Places on the interpretation course will be offered on a first come, first serve basis. Please see www.wshc.eu/events for the latest course dates. Places can be booked by Telephone 01249 705500 or at the Help Desk in the History Centre.
Free parking is available at the Centre.
The Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre has disabled access.
heritage@wshc
Tour of the building, including access
to the strong rooms and conservation
laboratories. The History Centre is a
working environment which receives
documents and objects from across the
south west on a weekly basis. Guided tours enable visitors
to glimpse some of the historic documents too precious
and fragile to be brought out for public display. Tours also
include a visit to the conservation facilities where visitors
can see the staff at work cleaning and conserving historic
objects from Wiltshire’s museum collections.
A place at the History Centre’s highly
popular lectures series. The History
Centre presents a programme of lectures
on a vast range of subjects, from the darker
side of local history to the techniques that
professional conservators use to preserve valuable objects.
Every lecture is delivered by an expert in their field giving
you the opportunity to not only learn more about the past
but also ask questions and see original objects, texts and
manuscripts not available to the general public.
How can I use my credits here?
2 Time Credits =
A place on the History Centres
Interpretation Course. Courses start at
9:30am with a session examining archival and
documentary sources held by the History Centre
and an introduction to the skills and knowledge
necessary to interpret and understand the
built and natural environment from an historic
perspective. After lunch the course re-locates
to the village being studied and the group is
guided around the sites of particular interest.
7 Time Credits =
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Cause Arts CentreThe Cause, 42 The Causeway, Chippenham, SN15 3DDt: 01249 446893e: [email protected] w: www.thecausemusicandarts.com
ABOUT THE PARTNER: The Cause is privately funded and its aim is to support Music, Art and community activities and at the same time sustain and conserve the historic buildings for the enjoyment of future generations.
The Cause has a range of facilities including a kitchen and fully licensed bar (available at Concerts and some events). Wheelchair accessible with disabled toilet facilities.
The auditorium is a beautifully preserved former chapel with excellent acoustics, popular for music concerts and theatrical productions. It has a concert standard Bechstein grand piano, a pipe organ with a clear, strong tone and a full PA system. The lighting rig includes dimmable spot lights with gels as well as general lighting. There is a green room behind the stage area for the artists.
The Main Hall is a large room with adjoining kitchen/bar facilities and toilets. It is useful for rehearsals, classes, workshops, and other informal events.
If you would like any more information about activities at The Cause or would like any information regarding the booking of the Cause for your theatre group, music concert or activity, please contact Norma on 01249 446893.
Pay and Display Parking is available nearby in the Wood Lane Car Park.
The hall and auditorium at the Cause Arts Centre have disabled access.
1 hour room hire
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Aero BadmintonChippenham & Melkshamt: 07796 987 134 / 01249 464 325 e: [email protected] w: www.aerobc.com
OTHER INFORMATION: Individuals can use their time credits at up to 6 weeks of different badminton sessions before they need to become members of the club due to insurance reasons.
There is no need to book ahead – just turn up with your credits on the night.
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION: Aero Badminton Club is striving to become Wiltshire’s most inclusive and equitable badminton club, whereby all ages, and all abilities are all welcome to join in a friendly and fun environment to learn and play the sport in a social and non elitist setting. All venues have disabled access.
The club doesn’t share its venues with other clubs, creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome. All venues have 4 courts, free parking and toilets. The club provides coaching for adults and juniors alike, with juniors catered for at our Hardenhuish (Chippenham) session from 7 pm to 8 pm. A junior badminton academy is also being developed with two secondary schools.
The club is affiliated with Badminton England, and provides feather and plastic shuttles, first aid cover, club tournaments and social events. We also have a league team playing in the Mid Wilts League.
In January 2012, the club was awarded Premier Club / Club Mark status, one of only 5 in Wiltshire, and in 2011 was awarded a flagship Inclusion Club Status award for the provision of disabled players, one of only 10 in England.
Earn credits with this partner! You can earn time credits with Aero Badminton and its sister club, Aero Juniors Badminton. The club has a number of voluntary positions available, ranging from coaches, to session manager, first aiders to committee work. For all positions a CRB check is mandatory. For more information, contact [email protected] or see www.aerobc.com.
Monday Evenings 7:30 pm to 9:30 pmChippenham Sports Club, Air Dome (past club house and bowling green),Hardenhuish Park, Bristol Road, Chippenham, SN15 1NH.
Wednesday Evenings 8:00 pm to 10:00 pmMelksham Oak Community School, Community Sports Hall, Devizes Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6QZ.
Thursday Evenings 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Only from July to May - Exams in hall May-June)Hardenhuish School Sports Hall, Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6RJ.
www.facebook.com/groups/aerobc
Entry to a 2 hour badminton session at any of the venues listed on the left
2 Time Credits =
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Westinghouse Cricket Club Westinghouse Sports Ground, Bristol Road,Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 1NRt: 07866 751890e: [email protected] w: www.pitchero.com/clubs/westinghousecricketclub
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Westinghouse Cricket Club is an expansive & progressive cricket club, busily developing links with the community. We run 2 Senior Sides competing in the Wiltshire County Cricket League, a Midweek T20 XI & boast a flourishing junior section. Our flagship U15 team play in the Bath Evening league, our U11s & U13s play friendly matches, whilst our U9 Mini Hitters play in Cricket Festivals throughout the season. We are moving to a state of the art new facility, most likely in 2015. New members always welcome, any age, any ability, come & play.
Earn credits with this partner!
You can also earn time credits with Westinghouse Cricket Club helping with working days to maintain the club facilities, preparing pitches or by helping with junior training sessions. Contact Phil Meek for more information on 07866 751890/ [email protected]
Junior Membership
(covers all training
sessions from
May – September).
Available to
Westinghouse CC Time
Credit Earners only
Adult Match FeeMatches take place between May and September.
5 Time Credits =
Junior Match FeeMatches take place between
May and September.
2 Time Credits =
24 Time Credits =
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Chippenham Orienteering Club NightsSheldon School, Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, SN14 6HJt: Leanne Taylor on 07908 551925e: [email protected] w: www.northwilts.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Please wear trainers or similar and comfortable clothing suitable for indoor and outdoor activity. Sessions are open to all ages and for those with all levels of fitness or experience. Beginners are very welcome. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.
Parking: Please use the car park nearest to Hardenhuish Lane (Do not drive further past the barrier as this may be closed before the end of the session).
Entry to an Orienteering Session (Every Thursday 6.00 – 7.30pm. Check the fixtures listing on the NWO website for dates of sessions)
Meet at Sheldon School, Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, SN14 6HJ. Orienteering will be in Hardenhuish Park and surrounding areas.
2 Time Credits =
How can I use
my credits here?
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Pop Up Shop Wiltshire3 Emery Gate, ChippenhamChippenham, SN15 3DDe: [email protected] w: www.popshopwiltshire.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Four places are available for time credit earners per workshop. Please book your place on each workshop in advance by emailing [email protected] or by popping into the shop in Emery Gate.
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Pop Shop Wiltshire is a pop-up showcase for local, social, ethical and green products made in and around Wiltshire and brings the work of local food producers, craftspeople, designers, artists and makers into our town centres.
Pop Shop Wiltshire is itself a social enterprise, which means any profits will be distributed to good causes.
Earn Credits with this partner! Individuals can earn credits with Pop Up Shop Wiltshire by volunteering in the shop. Pop into the shop in Emery Gate or email in advance [email protected]
Entry to a one hour craft workshop
@popshopwilts www.facebook.com/PopShopWiltshire
Information about
upcoming workshops
will be posted on the
Pop Up Shop
Wiltshire
Facebook site
and displayed in the
shop on a regular
basis.
2 Time Credits =
entry to a two hour craft workshop
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Calne Leisure CentreWhite Horse Way, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0SPt: 01249 819160e: [email protected] w: www.calneleisure.co.uk
www.facebook.com/calneleisure @CalneLeisure
OTHER INFORMATION: Standard admissions policies apply – for further details please contact the centre or visit the website before visiting the centre. Parking is free of charge.Court bookings are subject to availability. To guarantee a court please come into the centre to book in advance using a free community card.
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Visit Calne Leisure Centre, your local community leisure centre, offering affordable activities for all ages. We have Fitness Classes to suit all abilities, 5 court Sports Hall, fully equipped Gym, Squash Court, Climbing Wall, and forgetting our 25metre Swimming Pool. We also offer swimming lessons for all ages and abilities. With our friendly professional staff providing a flexible service that’s just right for you, Calne Leisure really is the place to join in and feel great.
One swimming sessionAvailable for any public swimming session (subject to availability)
Hire of Squash Court for 45 minutesAvailable Monday – Sunday 09:00 – 17:00. One time credit is required per court booking (for up to two people)
Hire of Badminton Court for 55 minutesAvailable Monday – Sunday 09:00 – 17:00. One time credit is required per court booking (for up to four people)
One Gym sessionAvailable Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:00. Individuals must complete a gym induction before they can use the gym.
1 Time Credit =
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Calne Town CouncilCalne Town Council, Bank House, The Strand, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0ENt: 01249 814000e: [email protected] w: www.calne.gov.uk w: www.beversbrooksportsfacility.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Big Screen Beversbrook shows one adult and one child film per month. For information on forth coming films and age restrictions, please visit www.beversbrooksportsfacility.co.uk/cinema-films.
Tennis Courts need to be booked through Calne Town Council Information Centre – please call 01249 814000 or pop into the information centre. A £5 deposit is required.
Parking: There is plenty of car parking at Beversbrook Sports and Community Facility.
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Based in the Bank House, Calne Town Council is responsible for the Calne Town Hall, Beversbrook Sports Facility, CCTV, town markets, children’s playgrounds, allotment sites, local cemeteries, town centre floral arrangements, top-up street cleaning and additional road gritting.
The Council is composed of 19 Members (Councillors) representing the wards in the town of Calne and surrounding areas. All Councillors are elected by the people of the town in a single election held every four years.
Earn credits with this partner! For information on how you can earn credits with Calne Town Council, please contact Kevin Whitehorn on 01249 814191.
One hour use of a Tennis Court (for two people)
Please book your court in advance by calling 01249 814000 and
state you will be using time credits. You will need to come into the
Town Council offices and hand over your time credits when you
collect the key for the courts.
1 Time Credit =
Entry to a film
at the Big Screen,
Beversbrook
Please book your tickets
in advance with Calne
Town Council,
Bank House or
Beversbrook Sports
Facility. You will need
to hand over your time
credits when you collect
your cinema tickets
from the Town
Council offices.
2 Time Credits =
One hour Football ActivityTimes and activities are listed on
www.beversbrooksportsfacility.co.uk. Please book your activity in advance by calling
Beversbrook on 01249 814191
www.facebook.com/calne.towncouncil
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North Wiltshire Credit Union60 Redland, Chippenham, SN14 0JBt: 01249 248313 e: [email protected] w: www.wiltscommunitybank.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Internet slots are available from 11am – 12pm and 12pm – 1pm. Please book your slot in advance by calling 01249 248313. Free parking available
ABOUT THE PARTNER: Credit Unions are community savings and loan co-operatives, where members pool their savings to lend to one another and help to run the credit union. Current products and services include: savings, loans, prepaid debit cards, and a Co-op electrical scheme.
EARN CREDITS WITH THIS PARTNER! Volunteers of North Wiltshire Credit Union help run collection points and in the back office. Following training, cashiers will be able to operate the practices and procedures and follow the policies of the credit union. They will be the ‘face’ of the credit union, talking to members and potential members, collecting savings deposits and loan repayments, helping fill in forms, banking money, above all explaining about credit unions and the services and products we provide. For more information about volunteering with the credit union please contact Lilybeth Khan on [email protected]
North Wiltshire Credit Union 60 Redland, Chippenham, SN14 0JB Telephone: 01249 248313 Email: [email protected] Website: www.wiltscommunitybank.co.uk Facebook: Search [email protected]
1 Time Credit = 1 hour internet access Available Monday – Friday, 11am – 1pm at the North Wiltshire Credit Union Offices Please book your slot in advance by calling 01249 248313.
OTHER INFORMATION: Internet slots are available from 11am – 12pm and 12pm – 1pm. Please book your slot in advance by calling 01249 248313. Free Parking available ABOUT THE PARTNER: Credit Unions are community savings and loan co-operatives, where members pool their savings to lend to one another and help to run the credit union. Current products and services include: savings, loans, prepaid debit card, Co-op electricals scheme. Earn credits with this partner! Volunteers of North Wiltshire Credit Union help run collection points and in the back office. Following training, cashiers will be able to operate the practices and procedures and follow the policies of the credit union. They will be the 'face' of the credit union, talking to members and potential members, collecting savings deposits and loan repayments, helping fill in forms, banking money, above all explaining about credit unions and the services and products we provide. For more information about volunteering with the credit union please contact Lilybeth Khan on [email protected]
1 hour internet accessAvailable Monday – Friday, 11am – 1pm at the North Wiltshire Credit Union OfficesPlease book your slot in advance by calling 01249 248313.
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Five Rivers Leisure CentreFive Rivers Leisure Centre, Hulse Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3NRt: 01722 339966w: [email protected]
OTHER INFORMATION: Standard admissions policies apply - for further details please contact the centre or visit their website before visiting the venue.
Court bookings are subject to availability. To guarantee a place please come into the centre up to a week in advance to book. About the partner:
A visit to Five Rivers Leisure Centre will find the most comprehensive range of sports and leisure facilities in Salisbury, conveniently located on the outskirts of the city.
@5RiversLeisure
• Eightlane,25metreswimmingpool• Teachingpoolandleisurepool• Modernfullyequippedgym• Largedance/aerobicsstudio• Threesquashcourts• Eightcourtsportshall• Twooutdoor,grass,five-a-sidefootballpitches.• Athleticstrackandfacilities• Saunaandsteamroom• Fullyequippedconferencesuiteavailableforhire
• FunctionRoom• Creche• Cafe• Children’sparties• YogaandPilatesclasses• Arangeoffitnessclassesincluding Body Pump and Body Combat.• Personaltraining• CampActivate–OFSTEDregistered holiday activity programme
One hour swimming session Available for any public swimming session (subject to availability).
Hire of a squash court for 45 minutes Available Mon – Friday before 5pm and all day Saturday and Sunday.One time credit is required per court booking (for up to two people)
Hire of a badminton court for 55 minutes Available Mon – Friday before 5pm and all day Saturday and Sunday. One time credit is required per court booking (for up to four people).
One gym session Available Mon – Friday before 5pm and all day Saturday and Sunday. Individuals must complete a gym induction before they can use the gym facilities.
How can I use my credits here?
Gym induction
Available
Mon – Friday before
5pm and all day
Saturday and Sunday.
Please call 01722
339966 or come into
the centre to book
your induction session.
3 Time Credits =
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Salisbury LibraryMarket Place, Salisbury, SP1 1BLt: 01722 324145w: www.wiltshire.gov.uk/librarieshome
OTHER INFORMATION: To hire DVDs you need to be a member of the Library. To join please bring in ID showing your name and address when you visit the library. Suitable ID includes driving licence, household bill or bank statement.
Pay and display parking is available in the town centre.
The library has disabled access.
@wiltslibrary
www.facebook.com/WiltshireCouncil
Hire of a DVD for one week
(EXCLUDING GOLD DVDS).
Please note hire charges for the next
week will apply if DVDs
are returned late.
2 Time Credits =
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Salisbury Arts CentreBedwin Street, Salisbury, SP1 3UT t: 01722 321744 e: [email protected]: www.salisburyartscentre.co.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Please book your tickets in advance by calling 01722 321744 or popping into the Box Office Tuesday to Sunday 10am – 3pm. A maximum of ten tickets are available to time credit earners per performance.
Parking: College Street and Salt Lane car parks are both free after 6pm and are a stones throw from Salisbury Arts Centre.
Two disabled parking spaces are available at the rear of the Arts Centre, accessed via the driveway on Bedwin Street. If those are full, further disabled parking may be found in College Street car park.
If you are a wheelchair user or have difficulty climbing stairs, please let us know when you book your tickets and we will happily reserve appropriate seating for you.
ABOUT THE PARTNER:Salisbury Arts Centre is an arts charity which aims ‘to surprise, challenge and include the people of Salisbury, Wiltshire and the wider region in innovative, high quality, diverse and stimulating creative experiences’.
@SalisburyArts www.facebook.com/Salisburyarts
Performance Dates and Details
Café Chaos by The Kosh (Theatre) Wednesday 24 April , 8pm
Barnstormers Comedy (Comedy) Friday 26 April, 8.30pm
Spiers and Boden (Music) Wednesday 22 May, 8pm
My Brother the Robot by Tall Stories (Family age 4+) Sunday 30 June, 11.30am & 2pm
Midnight’s Children (Film Cert 12A)Friday 16 August - 7.30pm
Saturday 17 August - 6.30pm
Summer Stage (Young People’s Theatre)Friday 16 August - 7.30pm
Saturday 17 August - 6.30pm
2 Time Credits =
Tickets to the following shows
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Spending opportunitiesbeyond Wiltshire
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Cardiff Caravan ParkPontcanna Fields, Cardiff, CF11 9XRt: 029 2039 8362e: [email protected] w: www.cardiff.gov.uk/content.asp?nav=2868,2969,3857&parent_directory_id=2865&id=1582
OTHER INFORMATION: Maximum stay is 7 nights. Please call beforehand stating you will be using time credits
ABOUT THE PARTNER: This is a Cardiff council run camping and caravanning site
Cardiff Caravan Park is situated in 300 acres of beautiful parkland in the heart of Cardiff City Centre and is owned and managed by Cardiff Council. The site is an ideal quiet base from which to explore the many and varied attractions in and around the city.Close to the site are some of Cardiff’s foremost attractions, including:
• ButePark,• CardiffCastle• MillenniumStadium.
The city centre is just a short walk away and the waterfront attractions of Cardiff Bay are easily within reach. The dramatic Brecon Beacons, historic valleys and beautiful Gower beaches are all within an hour’s drive away.
1 night stay1 pitch will be
available and canbe accessed in the
following way:
1 six berth tent or2 three berth tents or
3 two berth tents
7 Time Credits =
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National Botanical Garden of WalesLlanarthne, Carmarthenshire SA32 8HGw: www.gardenofwales.org.uk
OTHER INFORMATION: Available Monday – FridayNo access during bank holidays. Please see website for opening times (variable)
ABOUT THE PARTNER:The National Botanical Garden of Wales aims to inspire, educate and conserve an amazing collection of over 8000 different plant varieties, spread across 560 acres of beautiful countryside. There is a stunning range of themed gardens that appeal to a wide range of visitors, from those who just love the sight and smells of flowers, to those who want to know about medicinal plants or even the latest DNA research into plant evolution!
There are always plenty of activities for families to do in the school holidays, as well as a year round diverse programme of events that appeal to a wide range of visitors.
The National Botanical Garden of Wales hosts the world’s largest single spanned glasshouse, designed by Lord Foster, which features the best display of mediterranean climate zone plants in the Northern hemisphere.
In October 2010, the gardens were awarded Welsh tourism’s marque of quality – the VAQAS Award.
Adult or child entry to the gardens
4 Time Credits =
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