EMERGENCY SERVICES ( For life-threatening Emergencies, CALL 999 )
NHS24 (out-of-hours medical assistance) - 08454 242424
Newton Stewart Hospital - 01671 402015
Newton Stewart Health Centre / Doctors on call - 01671 402198
Fire Station - 01671 402600
Dumfries & Galloway Police - 0845 600 5701
INFORMATION SERVICES
Public Library, Church Street - Tel: 01671 403450
(Books, Videos, DVDs, Internet Access, Exhibition space)
Opening Hours: Monday 2pm - 7.30pm | Tuesday 10am - 7.30pm | Wednesday 10am - 1pm, 2pm - 5pm; Thursday 10am - 5pm | Friday 10am - 7.30pm | Saturday 10am - 1pm; 2pm - 5pm.
Tourist Information Centre, Dashwood Square - Tel: 01671 402431
For help with accommodation, transport, activities & events. Maps, guides, books, postcards & stamps, local crafts and souvenirs.
Open: April - June and October : Mon - Sat 0930-1600
July - September : Mon-Sat 0930-1630, Sun 1100-1500
Post Office, 3 -5 Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, DG8 6NM - Tel: 01671 402946
(Bureau de Change, Postal Services, Moneygram, Gifts & Cards)
Open: Mon - Fri: 9am - 5.30pm, Sat: 9am -12.30pm
Galloway Gazette, Victoria Lane - Tel: 01671 402503
Local newspaper published every Friday. Website: www.gallowaygazette.co.uk
Local Family History / Genealogy
2 websites with local information
Wigtown Pages | Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society
RELIGIOUS SERVICES
Church of Scotland: Monigaff Church in Old Minnigaff
Church of Scotland: Penninghame St Johns in Church Street
Roman Catholic: Our Lady & St. Ninians in Windsor Road
Scottish Episcopal: All Saints at Challoch, 2 miles north of NS
Christian Centre, at High Barbuchany on the A75 just west of NS (with caravan and B&B accommodation)
OTHER SERVICES
Banks |
Bank of Scotland Clydesdale Bank Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
Car Maintenance |
HDI (Car Care) Ltd |
Chemists |
Alliance Pharmacy |
Childcare |
Galloway Childcare Company |
Dentist |
Hunter Dental Practice |
Electricians |
John McKeown Electrical Contractors Phoenix Electrical |
Funeral Directors |
Ian Broll - Funeral Directors |
Garage |
Wigtown Road Service Station |
Laundry |
Shirley's Laundrette |
Optician |
Peter Foulds Opticians |
Photography |
FitsthePicture |
Printing |
J + B Print |
Publishers |
Galloway Gazette |