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Activity	For further information
3inabar	A group of local musicians committed to live music who meet occasionally in the Ring O'Bells for informal folk-oriented performances. If you are interested in joining in or just want to be informed of future sessions please contact 3inabar@googlemail.com
Accommodation	Click here for information and useful links.
Bellringers	Practice on Tuesday evenings. Captain: Jill Wilkinson (01761 470773).
Bridleways & Byways	Contact the Wansdyke Bridleway & Byways Association for advice and information (Aylet Anderson on 01761 470339).
Buses	Click here for timetable.
Car Parking	Spaces available behind the Village Hall for £4 per month. Contact Myrna Ostgaard on 01761 479058 or by email.
Christmas Cards & Postcards	Click here for more information.
Café	The Saturday Café is run by Priston Church members in the Village Hall for the community and for visitors to the village. Do please come and enjoy a cup of real coffee and enjoy chatting with others. See poster for details.
Councillor (B&NES)	Victor Clarke (Conservative) Address: Stanton Gate, Bromley Road, Stanton Drew, Bristol, BS39 4DF. Telephone(s): 078 5577 6598 Email: vj.clarke@btopenworld.com
Cricket Club	Chair: Owain Jones (01761 472908)
Cycling	Local cycling club is Somer Valley Cycling. Contact Peter or Tom Brookes (01761 470589) or visit www.somervalley.org.uk.
Footpaths	For a map of footpaths within Priston Parish click here. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer click here.
Garden Waste Collection	Normally alternate Mondays, click here for schedule.
Last Friday Club	Drinks/lunch in the Ring O'Bells pub on the last Friday of each month for people working from home in Priston or surrounding villages. Please contact Phil Callan. by email, or at Long Barn, Priston. 01761 471866.
The Link	Local magazine serving Priston, Inglesbatch and Nailwell . Priston Editors: Aylet Anderson (01761 470339) and Sue Jones (01761 472908).
Marksbury and District Playgroup	Quality pre-school education in a caring environment. 9.15 am – 12.15 pm Monday – Friday. For further details, please contact Joanne Groves on 01761 479449 or visit www.marksburyplaygroup.org.uk.
Marquee	Priston has a marquee available for hiring to the residents of Priston and the immediate surrounding villages. Size: 10x4 metres. Rates are as follows: Priston: £30, Immediate Surrounding Villages: £50. Any other requests will be subject to negotiation and dependent on availability of a rigging team. Further information from: John Wilkinson on 01761 470773 or email.
Mobile Library	Comes to Priston at 10.05-10.25 am alternate Tuesdays. click here for details or contact Keynsham Library (01225 394191).
Mother & Toddler Group	Meets every Tuesday 2.30-4.00 pm in the Village Hall. Contact Louise Callan (01761 472701)
Neighbourhood Watch	Local Coordinator: Gail Pattison (01761 470609) for Radstock Police phone 0845 456 7000 (for non-emergency calls) for Crimestoppers phone 0800 555111
Oil-buying	Bulk oil-buying via Boilerjuice.com - PAGE members have already SAVED money and also saved many tanker journeys into the village, contact Peter Brookes on 470589 or via email if you are interested in joining.
PA for hire	300W amp and speakers available for hire for parties in the Village Hall or in your own home for £15. You will need some device for playing tapes/CD's eg CD player, HiFi, IPOD - otherwise PC can also be provided together with music catalogue. Deposit may be required. Contact: Owain on 01761 472908
Parish Church of England Educational Charity	Contact Bill Drake-Brockman (01761 470594)
Parish Church of St. Luke and St. Andrew, Priston	Click here for more info.
Parish Council	Contact the Clerk: Christine Hunt (01761 471580) for details. Click here for Minutes of Parish Council Meetings
Post Box	On the village green. Collections Mon-Fri 12pm, Sat 12pm..
Priston Action Group for the Environment (PAGE)	Global Warming? Carbon Footprints? Sustainability? Does our children’s future really depend on us changing our lightbulbs? Isn't there something more we can do? And if so what? Are these some of the questions you have been asking? Or do you have some of the answers? Or perhaps, like us, you are concerned but confused. see here for more.
Priston Jubilee Morris	Click here for details.
Refuse Collections	Normally every Friday, for further information click here. For Bank Holiday arrangements click here. See also under Garden Waste Collections.
Ring & Ride Bus Service	The scheme is intended for elderly and disabled individuals who find it difficult to access public transport. Click here or call 418097 for details.
Ring O'Bells Public House	Click here for details.
Village Hall	See dedicated web page.
Waste & Recycling Centres	Click here for details.
Yoga	Mondays 9.30-11am in the Village Hall. See poster for details.