Warm hubs
There are places where you can go, free of charge, to sit and stay warm rather than having to heat your home during the day. It’s a chance to socialise and some places have free activities too.
Find a map of the whole of Suffolk at:www.ruralcoffeecaravan.org.uk/map/
Please note, times/days may change from those shown, so please contact the venue to check.
Haverhill- River of Life Community Church, Chalkstone Community Centre, Millfields Way, Haverhill CB9 0JB
Opens Mondays 9am-3pm
- Haverhill Methodist Church, 28 Camps Road, Haverhill CB9 8HF
Opens Wednesdays 9am-3pm
- St Mary's Church, High Street, Haverhill CB9 8AD
Opens Fridays 10am-4pm, with the Haverhill Family Café offering a free hot meal between 4-6pm.
- Haverhill Library, Camps Rd, Haverhill CB9 8HB
Opens Mon 9am-1pm, Tues 9am-7pm, Weds/Thurs/Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4.30pm, Sun 10am-4pm.Phone:01440 848095
Free hot drinks to people who cannot afford it or cannot afford to remain in their homes due to energy prices, or are homeless. In addition, we have a kindness rack of warm free clean clothing, in our foyer for those in need. We also have free menstrual products if people need those.
Outside Haverhill
Most of Suffolk’s libraries are offering Warm Spaces. Find opening times at https://www.suffolklibraries.co.uk/visit/locations-and-times
- Kedington Library, Kedington Community Centre, Kedington CB9 7QQ
Phone 01440 703449 – 5 days a week
- Clare Library, The Guildhall Surgery, High Street, Clare CO10 8NY,
Phone 01787 277702 – 5 days a week
- Long Melford Library, The Royal British Legion, Cordell Road, Long Melford CO10 9EH,
Phone 01787 321599 – 4 days a week
Linton
- St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Linton CB21 4JX
Opens Thursdays 11am-2pm from 1st December.
- Linton Library, Cathodeon Centre, Horseheath Road, Linton CB21 4LU,
Opens Tues 10am–5pm, Weds 4–7pm, Thurs 2–5pm, Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–1pm. The library will close 1pm on Christmas Eve until New Year.
Phone: 0345 045 5225
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