Facilities

For a comprehensive list of clubs, societies and facilities compiled by the Topsham Community Association, see the new Topsham Leisure Directory (link in sidebar).

Facilities

Chapel Platt Surgery - Doctors, Fore Street
Topsham Surgery - Doctors, Holman Way
The Whyte House - Dental and facial cosmetic treatment
Topsham Pharmacy - Fore Street pharmacy

St Margaret's Church - Church of England (Alive newsletter)
Holy Cross Parish Church - Roman Catholic
Topsham Methodist Church

Topsham Museum - Devon Museums official site
Topsham Community Association
Matthews Hall

St Davids Veterinary Clinic

Topsham School
Topsham Library

Exe Co-Cars - Community Car Club

Topsham Town Criers
The town criers are Keith Smith and Ben Turner. They can be contacted at keethsmeeth@blueyonder.co.uk

Estuary Magazine
A community magazine for Topsham, monthly, 60p, available from Topsham News and other local shops. Includes events, society news, local articles, etc. "Contributions in the form of articles, poetry, drawings or interesting reports of ventures or adventures are always welcome". Editorial: Maggie Heal, editor-estuary@supanet.com / Advertising: Lily Neal, lily@segalbooks.com

Charities / Care services
Estuary League of Friends - a major provider of aid in the community for the elderly/disabled and their carers.
The Mission to Seafarers
Memory Cafe - meetings organised by Estuary League of Friends for dementia sufferers and their carers: "a relaxing opportunity for people to meet, share experiences and gather information to help them and their families". Meetings are at the Nelson Close Community Room, Topsham. Contact Rachel Gilpin for more details (01392 879009 or e-mail rachel.estuary@virgin.net).
Partners in Care - Partners in Care (SW) Ltd: agency founded in 1990 to provide carers to both Social Services and private service users.
Reminiscence - "a new cafe hosted by the Estuary League of Friends. We invite everybody to join us every fortnight to chat about good times past and present over a cup of tea or coffee (and maybe a home-baked cake or two). Over the coming months we will be hosting  a variety of different themes; keep your eyes open for our posters."
10.30am-12noon, Topsham Methodist Church. Current dates 19th July, 2nd August, 16th August.

Fitness & Sport
Topsham Pool - our centrally located open-air heated swimming pool
Topsham Swimming Club - see pool link above
Topsham Recreation Ground Skatepark - skateboard ramps
Mature Movers - Keep-Fit at the Church room, St Margaret's church, Thu. 2.15-3.15pm. Contact: 01395-232388

Childcare
Babies Love Massage - Baby Massage and Music, Massage & Movement courses for parents/ carers and their babies/ toddlers in St Margaret's Church Rooms.
Jolly Babies - Baby music, singing and movement classes every Tuesday in Topsham. The first musical class for babies 12 weeks to 1 year and their special adult. Jolly Babies classes are unique and specifically designed for very young babies. FREE TASTER SESSION available for all new babies. The Dorothy Holman Centre, Ferry Road.
Music With Mummy - exciting and fun music, singing and movement classes every Tuesday in Topsham. Music with Mummy is a lively but structured programme of pre-school music education. Every week there is a class designed specifically for children aged three years and under. FREE TASTER SESSION available for all children under the age of 3. The Dorothy Holman Centre, Ferry Road.
Topsham Toddler Group - A friendly parent and toddler group based at The Dorothy Holman Centre, Ferry Road.

Government etc
Exeter City Council
Information Devon - Devon County Council
City Councillors
County Councillor
Devon InTouch - Devon County Council monthly news roundup
Devon & Cornwall Police Force