Local Services
We list below a set of local services. Simply click on a letter to jump to those services beginning with that letter, or scroll down the page to view the whole list. The My Milton Keynes website offers lots of information on the local area, and council and community services.
If you know of a service that you think we should include on this site that would benefit other residents of the Parish, please email the details through to the Parish Clerk.
Allotments
There are no allotments in Simpson. The nearest are at Woughton-on-the-Green (the Patch Allotments). For more information email: allotments@oldwoughton.org.uk
Bus services
Visit the MK Council bus service website page to read about bus route and times here.
Caldecotte Xperience Project
Outdoor activities for people of ALL ages. 01908 232042. Website here.
Cashpoint
The nearest cashpoint is outside the Tesco Express store at Tinkers Bridge.
Church
St Thomas Church
Councillors (Ward)
Simpson and Ashland Parish is part of Campbell Park and Old Woughton Ward. There are 3 Ward Councillors, contact details are below:
Councillor Brackenbury (Lib Dem)
5 Wellfield Court, Willen, Milton Keynes, MK15 9HL
Tel no: (01908) 695719
e-mail address: ric.brackenbury@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Councillor Terry Baines (Conservative)
Tel no: (07846) 697237
e-mail address: terry.baines@campbell-park.gov.uk
Councillor Peter McDonald (Conservative)
c/o Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 3EJ
Tel no: (01908) 673279
e-mail address: peter.mcdonald@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Dance
A dance group (ballroom and Latin American) for adults and children meets locally. For more information see their website, or email or phone 07889 943976.
Doctor's Surgery
Use the My Milton Keynes website and put in your postcode here
Electrician
SJD Associates Ltd offer electrical installation, test and certification services, lighting, CCTV and fire alarms. Contact Ruth Devine. Tel.01908 632488
Hedgerow Family Centre, Programme 2016 - services are available from Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm. To find out more about what is available, click here to see poster of activities. Hedgerows Family Centre, Langland Road, Netherfield, Milton Keynes MK6 4NP (01908) 239000
Garden refuse
Garden waste can be collected under Milton Keynes Council's Garden Waste Collection Scheme. Visit the Council Recycling website
Hairdresser
Mobile Hairdresser service: Zena on 01908 275246 or Mobile 07944127756
Job Centre Plus
We’ve made it easier to find local Jobcentre Plus offices, benefits and employment information.
To find one hear you go to http://www.jobcentrenearme.com
Library (including Mobile Library schedule)
The nearest branch library is in Bletchley.
The Milton Keynes mobile library schedule is listed below. See below the times and dates for
the Mobile Library in Simpson Oct 2017 to March 2018:
Charles Warren Academy -
Monday, 9.50am to 10.20am
Oct - 9
Nov - 6,20
Dec - 4,18
Jan - 15,29
Feb - 12, 26
March - 12, 26
The Mount Residential Home, Simpson Road -
Friday's from 11.50am to 12.05pm
Oct - 6,20
Nov - 3, 17
Dec - 1, 15
Jan - 12, 26
Feb - 9, 23
March - 9, 23
Milk deliveries
Taylors Dairies delivers milk in Simpson on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings.
For more information telephone: 01908 374484 or email.
Newspaper delivery
Griffiths Newsagents (based in Woolstone) deliver daily. For more information telephone: 01908 679340.
Osteopath
Peter Leach, 35B Aylesbury St, Fenny Stratford; 01908 647351
Pink Sacks
Available from
Ikea, Goslington (off Bletcham Way) MK1 1QB
Woughton Parish Council offices, 33-37 Farthing Grove, MK6 4JH 01908 395681
Childrens and Families Practice, Farthing Grove
Walnut Community Council, MK Snap, 20 Bourton Low, Walnut Tree, MK7 7DE Mon to Fri 10 -2pm 01908 465445
Post Office near you
To find the nearest post office to you click on the link below:
https://www.postofficesnearme.com/
Postal collections
There are two post boxes in Simpson. At the northern end of the village one is post mounted by the bus stop opposite the Walnuts (Milton Keynes Music Service). At the southern end, there is a post-mounted box at the entrance to The Mount. The collection times for the box opposite the Walnuts are 5.30 pm Monday to Friday and 12.00 pm on Saturday. The collection times for the box by The Mount are 5.45 pm Monday to Friday and 12.00 pm on Saturday.
The postbox on Ashland is in Newington Gate.
The nearest sub Post Office is in the Tesco Express store at Tinkers Bridge. The opening times are: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.00 - 1.00 and 2.00 - 5.30; Wednesday. 9.00 – 1.00; Saturday 9.00 – 12.30.
Pub
Information about the Plough Inn an be found on their website. Phone number 01908 691555.
Roadworks
For up to date information on roadworks across Milton Keynes and wider, click here
Rubbish collection
Rubbish collection day is Wednesday.
Schools
The primary school, Charles Warren Academy,
Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes MK6 3AZ. Telephone 01908 670074.
Head Teacher: Kate Holland
Shiatsu Japanese bodywork
For health and wellbeing. Catherine Scanlon is your local shiatsu practitioner.
Call 01908679834 or email her here. Further information on website.
Village Hall
Simpson Village Hall is managed as a resource for the community. It can be hired for organised group activities and for events such as parties, public meetings etc. For information about facilities, charges and availability contact Peter Barnes on 01908 670570 or go the Village Hall page
Window Cleaner
A number of window cleaners service Simpson, mostly on a monthly schedule. D&A Window Cleaning Services can be contacted on 07894 580458.
Women’s Institute
The Simpson local branch of the WI has now closed. The nearest is:
Woughton - meet on 2nd Monday of each month at 7.30pm at The Moorlands Centre, Beanhill.
Next nearest is Bletchley Evening - meet 1st Thursday at 7.30pm at Freeman Memorial Hall, Buckingham Road.
Bow Brickhill - meet 4th Thursday at 7.30pm at The Pavilion, Rushmere Close, Bow Brickhill.
Yoga
There is a yoga class at Simpson Village Hall on Monday evenings from 6.30pm to 7.45pm. For information contact Angela Jamieson on 01908 582261.
If you know of a service that you think we should include on this site that would benefit other residents of the Parish, please email the details through to the Parish Clerk.
Allotments
There are no allotments in Simpson. The nearest are at Woughton-on-the-Green (the Patch Allotments). For more information email: allotments@oldwoughton.org.uk
Bus services
Visit the MK Council bus service website page to read about bus route and times here.
Caldecotte Xperience Project
Outdoor activities for people of ALL ages. 01908 232042. Website here.
Cashpoint
The nearest cashpoint is outside the Tesco Express store at Tinkers Bridge.
Church
St Thomas Church
Councillors (Ward)
Simpson and Ashland Parish is part of Campbell Park and Old Woughton Ward. There are 3 Ward Councillors, contact details are below:
Councillor Brackenbury (Lib Dem)
5 Wellfield Court, Willen, Milton Keynes, MK15 9HL
Tel no: (01908) 695719
e-mail address: ric.brackenbury@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Councillor Terry Baines (Conservative)
Tel no: (07846) 697237
e-mail address: terry.baines@campbell-park.gov.uk
Councillor Peter McDonald (Conservative)
c/o Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 3EJ
Tel no: (01908) 673279
e-mail address: peter.mcdonald@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Dance
A dance group (ballroom and Latin American) for adults and children meets locally. For more information see their website, or email or phone 07889 943976.
Doctor's Surgery
Use the My Milton Keynes website and put in your postcode here
Electrician
SJD Associates Ltd offer electrical installation, test and certification services, lighting, CCTV and fire alarms. Contact Ruth Devine. Tel.01908 632488
Hedgerow Family Centre, Programme 2016 - services are available from Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm. To find out more about what is available, click here to see poster of activities. Hedgerows Family Centre, Langland Road, Netherfield, Milton Keynes MK6 4NP (01908) 239000
Garden refuse
Garden waste can be collected under Milton Keynes Council's Garden Waste Collection Scheme. Visit the Council Recycling website
Hairdresser
Mobile Hairdresser service: Zena on 01908 275246 or Mobile 07944127756
Job Centre Plus
We’ve made it easier to find local Jobcentre Plus offices, benefits and employment information.
To find one hear you go to http://www.jobcentrenearme.com
Library (including Mobile Library schedule)
The nearest branch library is in Bletchley.
The Milton Keynes mobile library schedule is listed below. See below the times and dates for
the Mobile Library in Simpson Oct 2017 to March 2018:
Charles Warren Academy -
Monday, 9.50am to 10.20am
Oct - 9
Nov - 6,20
Dec - 4,18
Jan - 15,29
Feb - 12, 26
March - 12, 26
The Mount Residential Home, Simpson Road -
Friday's from 11.50am to 12.05pm
Oct - 6,20
Nov - 3, 17
Dec - 1, 15
Jan - 12, 26
Feb - 9, 23
March - 9, 23
Milk deliveries
Taylors Dairies delivers milk in Simpson on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings.
For more information telephone: 01908 374484 or email.
Newspaper delivery
Griffiths Newsagents (based in Woolstone) deliver daily. For more information telephone: 01908 679340.
Osteopath
Peter Leach, 35B Aylesbury St, Fenny Stratford; 01908 647351
Pink Sacks
Available from
Ikea, Goslington (off Bletcham Way) MK1 1QB
Woughton Parish Council offices, 33-37 Farthing Grove, MK6 4JH 01908 395681
Childrens and Families Practice, Farthing Grove
Walnut Community Council, MK Snap, 20 Bourton Low, Walnut Tree, MK7 7DE Mon to Fri 10 -2pm 01908 465445
Post Office near you
To find the nearest post office to you click on the link below:
https://www.postofficesnearme.com/
Postal collections
There are two post boxes in Simpson. At the northern end of the village one is post mounted by the bus stop opposite the Walnuts (Milton Keynes Music Service). At the southern end, there is a post-mounted box at the entrance to The Mount. The collection times for the box opposite the Walnuts are 5.30 pm Monday to Friday and 12.00 pm on Saturday. The collection times for the box by The Mount are 5.45 pm Monday to Friday and 12.00 pm on Saturday.
The postbox on Ashland is in Newington Gate.
The nearest sub Post Office is in the Tesco Express store at Tinkers Bridge. The opening times are: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.00 - 1.00 and 2.00 - 5.30; Wednesday. 9.00 – 1.00; Saturday 9.00 – 12.30.
Pub
Information about the Plough Inn an be found on their website. Phone number 01908 691555.
Roadworks
For up to date information on roadworks across Milton Keynes and wider, click here
Rubbish collection
Rubbish collection day is Wednesday.
Schools
The primary school, Charles Warren Academy,
Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes MK6 3AZ. Telephone 01908 670074.
Head Teacher: Kate Holland
Shiatsu Japanese bodywork
For health and wellbeing. Catherine Scanlon is your local shiatsu practitioner.
Call 01908679834 or email her here. Further information on website.
Village Hall
Simpson Village Hall is managed as a resource for the community. It can be hired for organised group activities and for events such as parties, public meetings etc. For information about facilities, charges and availability contact Peter Barnes on 01908 670570 or go the Village Hall page
Window Cleaner
A number of window cleaners service Simpson, mostly on a monthly schedule. D&A Window Cleaning Services can be contacted on 07894 580458.
Women’s Institute
The Simpson local branch of the WI has now closed. The nearest is:
Woughton - meet on 2nd Monday of each month at 7.30pm at The Moorlands Centre, Beanhill.
Next nearest is Bletchley Evening - meet 1st Thursday at 7.30pm at Freeman Memorial Hall, Buckingham Road.
Bow Brickhill - meet 4th Thursday at 7.30pm at The Pavilion, Rushmere Close, Bow Brickhill.
Yoga
There is a yoga class at Simpson Village Hall on Monday evenings from 6.30pm to 7.45pm. For information contact Angela Jamieson on 01908 582261.