The details on this page were up to date in November 2006. Please tell us if they change or if you know of any other charitable organisations in the village.

St Andrew's Church
Contact Rev'd Michael and Rev'd Ruth Hatchett
Melton Rectory Station Road IP12 1PX
Tel 01394 380279
E-mail michael.hatchett@yahoo.co.uk
Website
The Parish Church for the village of Melton. Details of services and the various activities in the parish appear in the monthly "Melton Messenger" which is delivered to every house in the village

Melton Chapel
Contact Mr Claude Owers (Secretary)
65 Riverview Melton
Tel 01394 385294
The Church is a member of the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches. A service is conducted every Sunday morning by visiting pastors or lay preachers and once a month a "bright hour" is held at Fison House

Burness Parish Room (209491)
Contact Alan Kitchen (Bookings)
213 Rosehill Road Ipswich IP3 8HF
Tel 01473 720358
Maintains the Parish Room for the benefit of the village for the use of children, young people and for the elderly and disabled

Melton Trust Charity (212286)
Contact David Petley
1 St Johns Hill Woodbridge IP12 1HS
Tel 01394 380584
The charity makes grants or provides support for residents who are in need, hardship or distress

The Melton Old Church Society (284787)
Contact Sarah Latimer (Secretary)
3 The Street Melton IP12 1PL
Tel 01394 383558
E-mail latimer-street@btinternet.com
Website
The charity preserves the old Church making it available for Christian, community and educational purposes

Melton Church Estate Charity (212287)
Contact David Davies
24 Church View Close Melton IP12 1RD
Tel 01394 385023
The charity assists with the maintenance of the structure and fabric of the Parish Church

Melton under Fives Pre-School (1001117)
Contact Mrs Sheila Ling
The Portacabin Hall Farm Road Melton IP12 1PJ
Tel 01394 388033
The school provides early education for 2-5 year olds through play based activities. There is an associated charity Melton Under Five's Pre School Ltd (1110555)

Melton Car Boot Sales
Contact John Woolnough
13 The Street Melton IP12 1PL
Tel 01394 386124
Car Boot sales are held regularly on the Playing Field and the profits go to Cancer Research UK (Charity Number 1089464)

Melton Primary School
Contact Headteacher Mr A Rowe
Melton Road Melton IP12 1PG
Tel 01394 382506
Fax 380404
E-mail melton.p@talk21.com
Web www.melton.suffolk.sch.uk
Melton Primary School is a community school owned and run by the County Council who decide the policy for admissions

Melton under Fives Pre-School
Contact Sheila Ling
The Portacabin Hall Farm Road Melton IP12 1PJ
Tel 01394 388033
The school provides early education for 2-5 year olds through play based activities

Melton Nursery School
Contact Mrs Patricia Rickman (Manager)
Burness Parish Rooms 38 The Street Melton IP12 1PW
Tel 01394 388522
A nursery school for children aged 2 ½ to 5, open during term time mornings only

Melton Lodge Montessori School
Contact Melissa Stockdale
5 The Clubhouse St Audrys Park Road Melton Park IP12 1SY
Tel 01394 386790/387442
E-mail Melissa stockdale@aol.com
Montessori Nursery School for children 2 ½ to 5 years old. Montessori teacher training

St Audry's Golf Club
Contact Peter King
St Audry's Park Road Melton IP12 1SY
Tel 01394 380200
E-mail staudrysgolfclub@tiscali.co.uk
Golf for local people via membership and a pay and play scheme with 24 hour advance booking

St Audry's Sports Club
Contact H J Maule
Lodge Farm Lane Melton IP12 1LX
Tel 01394 389505
E-mail maulkehj@hotmail.com
Sports and social club - cricket, football, snooker - weddings, parties etc.

St Audry's Bowls Club
Contact Michael Hilton
Sunny Side Stump Street Pettistree Woodbridge IP13 0JB
Tel 01728 746492
Play in seven competitions a year in Woodbridge League - meet Saturday afternoons and/or Monday evenings - looking to recruit more members

Deben Players
Contact Mrs Beryl Sabel
4/6 Hamilton Gardens Felixstowe IP11 7ET
Tel 01394 272494
E-mail berylsabel@yahoo.com
Amateur dramatic group at Burness Parish Room

Melton Village Produce Association
Contact Mrs Jean King
4 Riverview Melton
Tel 01394 385984
Horticultural Society - monthly meetings at Burness Parish Room

Company of Four
Contact Mr D Spall
5 Hamblin Road Woodbridge
Tel 01394 386965
Amateur dramatic group at Burness Parish Room

Bingo Nights at the Parish Rooms
Contact Mr P Segelstad
Peppercorn Cottage Bell Lane Kesgrave
Tel 01473 625291
Weekly Friday night Bingo club at Burness Parish Room

Open Door Social Club
Contact David Gale
2 Highview Hemingstone Ipswich IKP6 9RS
Tel 01449 760422
Fortnightly Social Club at Burness Parish Room

Do you know of any local groups or organisations that have not been listed here?

If so, please tell us and we will add the details.