Category: Facilities and Services

  • Maintenance Services

    This section will be expanded to include the original Surveyor role in the nineteenth century, plus the role of the Parish Meeting / Parish Council versus County Council. To also include Read more

  • Communication Services

    The two villages have seen many changes over the years in the connections to the “outside world”, whether to other villages, their local town, county or further afield. Read more

  • Mobile Services

    Library Van School Meals (Old School) Milkman Royal Mail Corona lorry laundry van Fuel – Coal Deliveries / Paraffin Supply Fresh Fish Van Baker’s Van Grocery Services (grocer and greengrocer) Refuse Services / pigswill Butchers van Beer lorry Ice cream van Tupperware Avon Read more

  • Medical Care

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  • Sheffs Cafe

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    in the late 1950s, Rugby Taxi driver A T Sheffield bought the land on which the old village shop had stood, on the south side of the Rugby Road, just across from the Triangle Garage. Shortly afterwards he reopened it as Hilltop Cafe – which was commonly called Sheff’s Cafe. There was a notable dispute… Read more