A series of venues are opening their doors to people as safe ‘warm spaces’ through the winter. Some will also be offering a warm drink and food.
Thank you to all the organisations below who have joined in our ‘Warm Spaces’ initiative. Any other venue who would like to be involved please get in touch with warmspaces@staffordbc.gov.uk.
For more useful information about the issues you might face during this time please see below for our series of webinars and other useful links:
Beat the Cold Webinar - YouTube
Home and Fire Safety Webinar, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service - YouTube
Struggling to Pay Rent - Preventing Homelessness Webinar - Housing Options Team - YouTube
The Staying Well Service Webinar Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust - YouTube
Damp and Mould Webinar - YouTube
Debt and Other Frequently Raised Issues Webinar - YouTube
Here to Help - Staffordshire County Council
Beacon Church
Sandon Road, Stafford, ST16 3HW
Open: Thursday
Times: 3pm to 5:30pm
Additional details: Warm drinks, food, toys and games available.
Care Plus
Dobree Close, Colwich, ST17 0XF
Open: Wednesday to Friday
Times: 11.30am to 2.30pm
Shakespeare Road, Stafford, ST17 9TY
Open: Wednesday to Friday
Times: 11.30am to 2.30pm
Sycamore, Stone, ST15 8NJ
Open: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
Times: 11.30am to 2.30pm
Marsh and Hopton Court, Stafford,ST16 3BH
Open: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Times: 11.30am to 2.30pm
Impstones, Gnosall, ST20 0DJ
Open: Monday and Friday
Times: 11.30am to 2.30pm
Gough and Crispin, Stafford, ST16 1LE
Open: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Times: 11.30am to 2.30pm
Castlechurch Primary School
Tennyson Road, Stafford, ST17 9SY
Open: Wednesday and Thursday
Times: 2pm to 3.15pm (Wednesday) and 8.45am to 10.15am (Thursday)
Cerebral Palsy Mid Staffordshire
Northfield Centre, Stafford, ST16 2RB
Open: Tuesday and Wednesday
Times: 11.30am to 3.30pm
Church Lane Evangelical Church
Church Lane, Stafford, ST16 2AW
Open: Monday and Tuesday
Times: 2pm to 4pm (Monday) and 12noon to 2pm (Tuesday)
Eccleshall Community Lounge, Eccleshall Library
20 High Street, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6BZ
Open: Thursday
Times: 2pm to 4pm
Additional Details: Free refreshments, games, puzzles and books available
Elim Hope Foodbank
St Patricks Street, Stafford, ST16 2PL
Open: Tuesday and Thursday
Times: 10.30am to 3pm
Friends of Norton Bridge
Great Bridgeford Village Hall, Newport Road, Seighford, ST18 9PR
Open: Monday (alternate weeks, w/c 28 November), Wednesday (alternate weeks, w/c 21 November)
Times: 12pm onwards (Monday), 11.30am onwards (Wednesday)
Ranton Village Hall, Brook Lane, Ranton, ST18 9JF
Open: Tuesday
Times: 11am onwards
Seighford Village Hall, Seighford, ST18 9PQ
Open: Friday
Times: 10.30am onwards
Shallowford House, Norton Bridge and Chebsey, ST15 0NZ
Open: Thursday
Times: 10.30am onwards
Gatehouse Theatre
Eastgate Street, Stafford, ST16 2LT
Open: Monday to Friday
Times:10am to 3pm
Great Haywood Memorial Hall
Main Road, Great Haywood, Stafford ST18 0SU
Open: Twice per week on various days
Holmcroft Youth and Community Centre
Newland Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1NL
Open: Tuesday and Thursday
Times: 10am to 1pm
House of Bread
43 Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
Open: Monday to Friday
Times: 12noon to 5pm (Monday), 10am to 3pm (Tuesday and Friday), 9.30am to 5pm (Wednesday and Thursday)
Milford Hall Cricket Club
Main Berkswich, ST17 0UL
Open: Wednesday and Thursday
Times: 10am to 12noon
Penkside Community Champions
Thirlmere Way, Community Centre, Stafford, ST19 9EJ
Open: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Times: 10am to 1pm
Rising Brook Church at the Crossing
Station Approach, Stone, ST15 8ER
Open: Tuesday and Thursday
Times: 10am to 1pm (Tuesday) and 1.30pm to 4.30pm (Thursday)
Rising Brook Community Church
Burton Square, Stafford, ST17 9LT
Open: Monday to Friday
Times: 10am to 3pm
Stafford Baptist Church
The Green, Bailey Street, Stafford, ST17 4BG
Open: Wednesday and Thursday
Times: 3pm to 5pm (Wed) and 1pm-3pm (Thu)
St John the Baptist’s Church
Bedford Avenue, Stafford, ST16 3LH
Open: Tuesday and Wednesday
Times: 10am to 12noon
Additional Details: Refreshment and fellowship
St John's Methodist and United Reformed Church
The Presidents Hall, Walton Community Centre, Whitemill Lane, Stone, ST15 0EQ
Open: Thursday
Times: 12noon to 3pm
Stone Community Hub
The Frank Jordan Centre, Lichfield Street, Stone, ST15 8NA
Open: Tuesday and Friday
Times: 10am to 12noon
Yarnfield Village Hall
26 Yarnfield Lane, Stone, ST15 0NJ
Open: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Times: 1.30pm to 3.30pm (Monday), 2.30pm to 4pm (Wednesday) and 10am to 12noon (Friday)