Local Information
Cross Hills Group Practice
There are 8 doctors, 4 practice nurses, as well as District Nurses, Health visitors and a Community Midwife based at Crosshills Health Centre. Carers Support is also available.
- Opening Times: Monday to Friday 8.30 till 6pm (all surgeries are by appointment)
- Telephone Consultations: 10.30am to 10.45am
- Telephone Consultations: 10.30am to 10.45am
- Out of Hours Service: 0844 477 3030 - 6pm to 8am, Monday to Friday, all day Saturday and Sunday and Bank holidays.
For further information see www.chgp.org
Glusburn School
"Glusburn is a good school. Standards are above average. Pupils achieve well and make good progress. The headteacher sets high expectations for the performance and care of pupils, which are acted upon wholeheartedly by the staff. Good teaching is based on good relationships and pupils enjoy their lessons. Improved lesson planning and monitoring of pupils’ performance has resulted in improving standards."
OFSTED Report September 2007
For further information see www.glusburn.n-yorks.sch.uk
South Craven School
South Craven School has 1700 pupils and a staff of nearly 150. Its catchment includes Silsden, Steeton, Eastburn, Sutton, Cowling, Cononley, Kildwick and Farnhill. Pupils also come in from Skipton, Keighley, and other villages in the Dales. It is a comprehensive school which therefore educates children of the whole range of ability from 11 to 19 years of age.
For further information see www.south-craven.n-yorks.sch.uk
South Craven Community Education
For over 600 local people, Community Education provides an opportunity to learn new skills, try out new activities or simply have fun.
Whatever your age, you may need access to education or training, for fun, for career enhancement, for interest, to support voluntary activity or for rehabilitation. Community Education embraces what most people would remember as adult education and youth work, and is working towards helping people to adapt to a rapidly changing world. In South Craven these opportunities are organised by the local District of the Community Education Service, based at South Craven School.
- Venue: Main site - South Craven School
- Times: 7.00 - 9.00pm mainly Mondays to Thursdays during school terms. (Other times and venues may be added)
- Contact: Derek Blackwell
- Tel: 01535 631576
Library Services
| Opening Days / Times |
|---|
| Monday: 1:30pm - 6:30pm |
| Tuesday: Closed All Day |
| Wednesday: 10am -12pm and 1:30pm - 4:30pm |
| Thursday: 1:30pm - 4:30pm |
| Friday: 1:30pm - 6:30pm |
| Saturday: 10am - 12pm |
Crosshill and Glusburn Branch located on Main St. and is run by North Yorkshire County Council's Library & Information Service.
There are around 5000 books to choose from in Crosshills and, of course, it is possible to borrow any of the books available in the rest County Library on payment of the standard request fee. A CD ROM catalogue is available to check what is on offer. The library also has a collection of audio books for children and adults plusa selection of videos, all of which may be borrowed by our members. Some items which are not in our own stock, may be borrowed on payment of the Inter Library Loan surcharge from libraries across the UK.
Joining the library and borrowing the books is quite free. We make a charge for hire of our audio-visual items although audio books for children and adults are free to our customers who have visual or physical disabilities. The library is conected to the Internet and this gives access to the Childrens Information Service - a database of information about educational and learning opportunities for young children across North Yorkshire.
Telephone 01535 632441 or 01756 793751 for more details about the service.
