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You can write to us at:

Families are Best
7Colwick Road
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 5FR

You can telephone: 0115 955 8811
(Answerphone service out-of-hours)

You can fax us: 0115 955 8822

You can Email us: enquiries@ccsnotts.co.uk

Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

Advice Line: first Thursday of each month 5pm to 8.30pm

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How to Find Us

Our office is quite easy to find if you are a cricket or football fan. Most people locally have heard of Trent Bridge, which is just south of the City of Nottingham and is the river crossing linking Nottingham to West Bridgford.

Local landmarks are: County Hall (Nottinghamshire County Council, the Trent Bridge Inn (TBI), Notts County Cricket Ground on Radcliffe Road and Nottingham Forest Football Club.

NB - There is another Colwick Road in Nottingham, leading to Colwick and the Racecourse - do not be fooled, the one you are looking for is Colwick Road, West Bridgford.

From Trent Bridge you take the road leading to Grantham (A52), also signposted to Holme Pierrepont Water Sports Centre. After 200m there is an overhead gantry traffic light for pedestrian crossing. Just past this, turn left into Colwick Road (Colwick Road is between the Stevens Builders Merchants and the Toyota Showrooms. Our office is on the left.

 

BY TRAIN:
Nottingham Midland Station is about a mile from Trent Bridge. Take a taxi asking for Colwick Road, West Bridgford, and give the above instructions.

 

BY BUS:
National bus services usually terminate either at Victoria Bus Station or Broad Marsh Bus Station. Take a taxi asking for Colwick Road, West Bridgford. Give the drive the above instructions.

 

BY ROAD:
From the North travelling on the M1 and leave at J26. Travel towards Notitngham until you meet the Ring Road, then follow signs for Grantham A52. You will meet a series of lights, islands, underpasses and a flyover etc. In about 5 miles before you come to a roundabout signed West Bridgford A60 - turn left. Follow the A60 until you see County Hall on your left (County Council Offices with a green copper roof). Move into the far right hand lane which takes you through two sets of traffic lights in quick succession (passing the Trent Bridge Inn on your right). Turn right signed Grantham A52 and in about 200m you will come to overhead traffic lights at a pedestrian crossing. Turn left into Colwick Road. Our offices are on the left.

Alternatively you can travel to J24 and follow the instructions given below.

From the South travelling on the M1 and leave at J24 (A453). Travel towards Nottingham for about 9 miles. You pass a power station, a roundabout (Crusader Pub), various sets of light and eventually you see a flyover. Do not go on the flyover but keep left which brings you to an island under the flyover. Take the first left and follow the signs for West Bridgford. Do not divert until you come to a T junction. Turn left and A60 until you see County Hall on your left (County Council Offices with green copper roof). Move into the far right hand lane which takes you through two sets of traffic lights in quick succession (passing the Trent Bridge Inn on your right). Turn right (Grantham A52) and in about 200m you will come to overhead traffic lights at a pedestrian crossing. Turn left into Colwick Road. Our offices are on the left.