Welcome to Wellow's Community Services

Whilst Wellow is a rural Community we receive a general provision of essential services through outside agencies or through local village amenities. The following provides information on these services for your reference:

Click in one of the boxes below to view necessary information:-

Public House Village Hall Church Primary School Pre-School & Toddlers
Bus Service Dental Practices Doctors Veterinary Surgery Parish Magazine
Parish Council Citizen's Advice
Bureau
Elected Representatives Chemists Post Office
Refuse Collection Recycling Collection Mobile Library Village Shop Bath & NES Council
Police

Tel: 0845 4567000

Crimestoppers

Tel: 0800 555 111

Police Community Support Officers
Next visit to Wellow
Police Beat manager
PC3685 Matthew Bendall

Further Service information:-

Post Office

This service is provided by the Sub-Post Master, Mr Roger Jacob, from the nearby village of Hinton Charterhouse. The mobile Post Office visits Wellow Village Hall on Tuesdays between 2.00pm and 3.00pm each week. Basic provision is available such as facilities to cash State Benefits or purchase stamps, TV stamps and the like.

Refuse Collection

Refuse collection is carried out by Bath & North East Somerset Council and is normally made,( with effect from April 2001), in Wellow on Wednesday each week. Further information on waste services available to you are obtainable by visiting The Waste Services Website or by E-mail to action_line@bathnes.gov.uk.

Alternative Bank Holiday collection arrangements are avaiable HERE

Household Waste and Recycling Centres are available for you to take your rubbish to directly as follows:

  1. Radstock Road, Midsomer Norton
  2. Midland Road, Bath
  3. Pixash lane, Keynsham

The Centre Opening times are: Weekdays - 8am to 4.15pm, Saturdays - 8am to 3.45pm, Sundays - 9am to 12.45pm. For further information Tel: 01225 394041

Recycling Collection

Recycling collection, by Bath & North East Somerset Council in conjunction with Avon Friends of the Earth is normally made in Wellow each Tuesday, as of 15th April 2003. Please make sure your green box is ready for collection by 8.00am on each Tuesday. The green box needs to be left at the front boundary of your property where it can easily be seen from the road. If you are elderly or disabled and require assistance to please ask your next door neighbour or contact your nearest recycling depot (Bath 01225 310845 or Temple Cloud 01761 452080), who will be pleased to arrange a regular assisted collection. If you do not have a green box in which to place your recyclable materials please contact the Action Line on 01225 394041.

Garden waste & Cardboard composting collection days - Wellow is collection date FRIDAY B

To take part in this scheme you can either use one of our wheeled bins at a cost of £36 (to cover 3 years service), or buy paper sacks at 35p each (see list of stockists here) us to store your garden waste in. We will collect your garden waste once a fortnight throughout the year, from the front edge of your property if stored in one of these containers. Cardboard will be collected if stored mixed with the green waste in the paper sack or wheeled bin. Cardboard can also be collected free of charge on its own if stored flat in a cardboard box, or tied neatly in bundles with string.

Further information on waste services available to you are obtainable by visiting The Waste Services Website or by E-mail to action_line@bathnes.gov.uk or telephone the Action Line on 01225 394041

Mobile Library

A mobile library service is provided by Bath & North East Somerset Council Library and Archive Service and visits Wellow fortnightly on Tuesdays, aiming to arrive a various location in Wellow as follows:

As of August 2004 at Village Hall 13:45 - 14:10 and Manor Close 14:15- 14:35

August 10th, 24th.

September 7th, 21st.

October 5th, 19th.

November 2nd, 16th, 30th.

December 14th

CHECK HERE for Bath & North East Somerset Mobile Library Website details

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