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Local groups 

 

Where to go for help

Action for Children
Bolton Children and Young People Service
Trinity House
Breightmet Street
Bolton
01204 362002

Age Concern
72-74 Ashburner Street
Bolton
01204 382411

Alcoholics Anonymous
0161 839 2881 (11.00 a.m. – 11.00 p.m. daily)

Alcohol and Drug Services
20 Wood Street
Bolton
01204 393660 / 382230

Al-Anon
020 7403 0888

Bolton and Bury ME Support Group
01204 793846

Bolton Carer Support
Thicketford Centre
Thicketford Road
Bolton
01204 363056

Bolton Mediation
2-16 Mayor Street
Bolton
01204 335258

Bolton Mencap
01204 696124

Bolton and District Society for the Deaf
01204 521219

Bolton Newstalk (Talking Newspaper for the Blind)
The Sensory Centre
Chorley Street
Bolton
07759977534

Bolton Parkinsons Disease Society
01204 308191

Bolton Ring and Ride
Unit 8
Summerfield Road
Bolton
Enquiries: 01204 388500 Bookings: 01204 398111

Bolton Shared Care
Crescent House
Lever Street
Bolton
01204 337100

Bolton Stop Smoking
01204 462345

Bolton  Substance Misuse Service
Bentley House
Weston Street
Bolton
01204 544640

Bolton Womens’ Aid/Fortalice
43 Bradford Stree
Bolton
01204 701846
Support Centre  01204 365677

Breakaway Special Needs Club
01204 692997

CAB Bolton & District
26-28 Mawdsley Street
Bolton
0844 826 9707

Cardiac Support Group
Friends Meeting Place
Silverwell Street
Bolton
01204 842288 / 01942 810116

Careers Advice Service
0800 100 900

Careline
123 Prince Street
Bolton
01204 335733

Christians Against Poverty (Free Debt Advice)
0800 328 0006

Community Alcohol Team (Age 18+)
Giles House
43 Chorley New Road
Bolton.
01204 380948

Community Transport & Furniture Services
Furniture Showroom
139-141 Market Street
Farnworth

Unit 4 Lecturers Close
Bolton   
01204  364777 / 393777 (transport)

Consumer Direct
0845 404 0506
 
Crossroads Care Bolton
New Horizons Centre
Back Bark Street
Bolton
01204 365025

Drugs Sharps Hotline - discarded needles in public places
0800 731 9835

Environmental Health Service
01204 336500

FRANK (National Drugs Helpline)
0800 77 66 00    24 hours

Gamblers Anonymous
0161 976 5000  (24 hour service)

George House Trust (HIV Support)
0161 274 4499

Greater Manchester & Cheshire Cardiac and Stroke Network Patient Representative
01204 300661

Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
Gibfield Park Avenue
Atherton
0845 372 7403
Fundraising  0845 372 7361

Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Environmental Resource Centre
499-511 Bury Road
Bolton
01204 663754

Life Cares (Pregnancy Care Service)
0800 915 4600

Mental Health Independent Support Team
01204 527200

Mountain Rescue Team
01204 495884

Osteoporosis Society Bolton Support Group
01942 815945

Parkinson’s Disease Society – Bolton
0161 764 8809

Relate Greater Manchester North
0845 165 1830

Samaritans – Bolton
16 Bark Street East
Bolton
116123 (National number)

Sexual Health Helpline
Free 24 Hour 0800 567 123

Shopmobility – Bolton
NCP Car Park
Topp Way
Bolton
01204 392946

Support for Self Harm
01204 527200

The Roots Project
The Community House
7 Pinfold Close
Westhoughton
01942 665854 / 07595 448856

The Sensory Centre (for deaf and visually impaired)
Brinks Place
Chorley Street
Bolton. (braille, equipment, support etc)
01204 337900

Victim Support & Witness Service Bolton
31 Chorley Old Road
Bolton
01204 399736

Vision Aid
PO Box 2211
Bolton
BL6 9FW
01942 790865

Volunteer Bureau – Bolton
Bolton Hub
Bold Street,
Bolton
01204 546063

Washacre Family Support Centre
52 Washacre
Westhoughton
01942 634571

Welfare Rights
01204 380460

Westhougton Young Parent Group
07952 701 557

Westhoughton Visiting & Befriending Service
Jean Jones
Westhoughton Community Learning Centre
Central Drive
Westhoughton
01942 799374

Wildlife Hospital
01204 690018

YMCA – Bolton
125 Deansgate
Bolton
01204 522855

360 (under 18s substance misuse service for children and families)
2nd Floor
The Base
Marsden Road
Bolton
01204 337330

Charitable and voluntary clubs and organisations

Age Concern Day Centre
Winifred Kettle House
Washacre
Westhoughton
01204 701525

Age Concern Houghton Grove Lunch and Leisure Club
01204 701525

Bolton Childrens’ Opportunity Group
Lowdnes Street
Bolton
01204 491085 / 841654

Conservation Volunteers
01204 792245

Daisy Hill in Bloom Committee
01942 816128

Friends of Eatock Lodge
01204 663754

Hindley’s and Clough Farm Residents’ Association
John Holt Youth & Community Centre
Birch Avenue
Westhoughton
01942 859535

Horwich and Westhoughton Round Table
01942 795365

Howfenfest
07981 172552

Inner Wheel Club of Westhoughton
01204 405013

Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Environmental Resource Centre
499-511 Bury Road
Bolton
01204 663754

Old Aged Pensioners Association – Westhoughton
01942 815491

SWAN
01942 815637

Tuesday Club Red Lion (meets at The Wheatsheaf Hotel)
01942 813084

Rotary Club of Westhoughton
01942 816720
 
Royal British Legion Institute – Westhoughton Branch
0785 8000 723

Townswomens Guild – Westhoughton
01942 812761

Westhoughton Age Support Project (WASP)
01942 815491

Westhoughton Active Communities Organisation (WACO)
The Communiversity of Westhoughton
Central Drive
Westhoughton
BL5 3DS
01942 814698

Westhoughton Food Co-operative
0799 077 4434

Westhoughton Local History Group
pamslocalhistory@googlemail.com

Westhoughton Visiting & Befriending Service
Jean Jones
Westhoughton Community Learning Centre
Central Drive
Westhoughton
01942 799374

White Horse Action Group
01942 819661

Wingates Tenants & Residents’ Association
01942 815480

Organisations for the young

District Commissioner – Westhoughton Guide Association
07702 487931 

District Commissioner – Over Hulton Guide Association
07702 487931

Divisional Commissioner Winter Hill Guide Association
01942 814090

Chequerbent Beavers
01942 817146
 
Chequerbent Cubs
01942 817146
 
Chequerbent Scouts
01942 817146

Chequerbent Rainbows
01942 811290

Chequerbent Brownies
01942 817146

Chequerbent Guides
01204 844429

Sacred Heart Brownies
01942 817423

Sacred Heart Guides
01942 813769

St Andrews Rainbows
01204 658594

St Bartholomews Brownies 12th Bolton
07702 487931

St Bartholomews Brownies 23rd Bolton
01942 817812

St Bartholomews Rainbows
01942 792357

St Georges Beavers
01942 816651

St Georges Cubs
01942 816651

St James Beavers
01942 815175

St James Cubs
01942 375791

St James Scouts
01942 859557

St James Rainbows
01942 818932

St James Brownies
01942 842382

St James Brownies (2)
01942 842382

St James Guides
01942 816818

Westhoughton and Over Hulton Senior Guides section
01204 844429

Social and political clubs and organisations 

Bolton West Conservative Party
55 New Hall Lane
Heaton
Bolton
BL1 5LW                                 
01204 492080

Bolton Labour Party
Yasmin Qureshi  M.P.
60 St Georges Road
Bolton
BL1 2DD
01204 371202

D Crausby M.P.
426 Blackburn Road
Bolton
BL1 8NL                                                     
01204 303340

Westhoughton Constituency Liberal Democrat Party
Cllr D A Wilkinson
12 The Crescent
Westhoughton
BL5 2AE
01942 819456

Westhoughton Constituency Labour Party
Cllr D A Chadwick
16 Dale Lee
Westhoughton
BL5 3YE
01942 818526

Westhoughton Conservative Club
Tithe Barn Street
Westhoughton
01942 811045

Westhoughton Sports & Social Club
2 Park Road
Westhoughton.
01942 811245

The Royal National British Legion Institute Westhoughton Branch
Secretary : 07858000723

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Contact information

Town Clerk

Westhoughton Town Hall

Market Street

Westhoughton

Bolton

BL5 3AW

Telephone 01942 819802