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Useful COVID-19 links & telephone no.s during the pandemic:-

NHS Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice

NHS Self-isolation & Treatment

NHS 111 online

GOV.UK: Coronavirus (COVID-19) - HMG info. & guidance

B&NES Council: Coronavirus - local updates on services etc.
B&NES Council, working with 3SG and Virgincare, has set up a telephone line for giving advice on a range of critical support Tel: 0300 2470050 under the Community Wellbeing Hub supporting B&NES residents (don't forget the Saltford Support Hub - see next entry)

SALTFORD SUPPORT HUB - Help for Saltford residents self-isolating or needing assistance can be provided by local volunteers with picking up shopping, posting mail, a friendly phone call, walking the dog, delivering urgent medical supplies, meal distribution, small emergency cash sums where needed, etc. Ring the Saltford Support Hub helpline number for assistance 01225 632216. Organised & co-ordinated by SCA (SCA website)

St Mary's Church pastoral care team can provide a listening ear & friendly voice with appropriate support for those in Saltford who may be grieving the loss of what is familiar & settled, finding social isolation hard, worrying about the future in respect of job losses/finances, or dealing with the physical grief of having lost a loved one. This pastoral support in Saltford can be accessed directly by phoning 07310 156982.

Saltford's response - see SEG's news archive (2020)

Useful Links

Avon County Rowing Club (based in Saltford)

Avon Valley Railway

Avon Wildlife Trust

Bath & North East Somerset Council - see also 'Fix My Street' below

B&NES Council - Planning Dev't Control (current planning applications)

B&NES Local Food Map - find your local food producers

Bath & West Community Energy - Community Benefit Society generating local energy

Bath Newseum - daily look at events and developments affecting the heritage and history of Bath and a cyber museum room

BASC - Bristol Avon Sailing Club (based in Saltford)

Canoe Avon (based in Saltford)

Community Wellbeing Hub - supporting B&NES residents

Corston Local History Society

Energy Saving Trust - independent, expert advice on saving energy in your home, grants, renewable energy systems, etc.

Fix My Street - for reporting problems with roads, pavements and parks (incl. dog fouling). N.B. B&NES Council has an alternative web address for accessing this service: fix.bathnes.gov.uk

Facebook - Saltford Environment Group's page - "like" us when you visit our page and you'll then get facebook notifications of our postings

Forest of Avon Trust - local charity for trees in and around Bristol

Frack Free Somerset - coalition of concerned groups in Somerset taking action on hydraulic fracturing ('fracking')

Freecycle - great way of getting rid of unwanted useable items, and for finding things you need, all for free!