Supermarkets & food stores
Tesco, Cheapside & Bishopsgate
Waitrose, Whitecross Street
Marks & Spencer, Moorgate
Sainsbury’s, Angel, Islington
Crispins, Lauderdale Tower (open seven days a week)
Street
markets
Whitecross Street , Monday - Friday
Leather Lane, Holborn Circus, Monday - Friday
Chapel Market, Angel, Tuesday - Sunday
Petticoat Lane, Aldgate - all week
Post offices
53 Moorgate
59 Old Street
205 Old Street
151 Goswell Road
Hospitals / health
care
Minor Injuries Unit
St Bartholomew’s, Smithfield tel 020 7601 7780/7407
NHS Walk-In-Centre Liverpool Street , Exchange Arcade,
Bishopsgate, EC2M 3WA.
Open 7.00am - 7.00pm Monday - Friday
Casualty departments
Royal London Hospital tel 020 7377 7781
University College Hospital tel 020 7387 9300
Eye hospital
Moorfields Eye Hospital , City Road tel 020 7253 3411
Doctors
Dr G M Neaman, Surgery, 15 Half Moon Court, EC1A 7HF tel 020
7600 9740
Dentists
Michael L Fisher, 1 Wallside Tel 020 7638 8200
Jennifer M Pinder, 36b Old Street Tel 020 7250 3554
City Dental Care,
60 Tabernacle Street
Barbican Dental
Care, Ground Floor 80-83 Long Lane London EC1A 9ET; Tel 020
7600 4147
For further information on health services in your area visit
the gateway site to NHS services
.
Chemists
Portmans Pharmacy (alongside Waitrose)
S Chauhan, 36 Goswell Road
Boots, 17 Moorfields (Monday-Friday)
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Health &
fitness
The City's public leisure centre is
Golden Lane Leisure Centre.
The nearest private health club is Virgin Active (opposite
Barbican tube station). Private membership available for gym,
classes, swimming pool plus hairdressing and beauty salon open to
all.
97 Aldersgate Street tel 020 7374 0091 / 0845 270 4078.
www.virginactive.co.uk
Fitness training, dance classes and other leisure activities are
offered at the City YMCA - Barbican, Fann Street, London EC2Y 8BR
tel 020 7628 0697
www.cityymca.org
Restaurants &
wine bars
London
Restaurants Guide
Zagat
Insurance - house
contents
The Royal & Sun Alliance offers new customers who are also
Barbican residents a £20 discount on contents insurance - tel 020
7734 7211.
City Heritage
Society
For information contact the membership secretary, Mrs Ann
Woodward, 404 Gilbert House.
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Horticultural
Society
For information contact the Membership Secretary, Angela Simons
a.simons@clara.net
House group
For information on your house group, please contact the Barbican
Estate Office, 3 Lauderdale Place, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8EN. 020
7029 3953
Local schools
City of London School -
Queen Victoria Street, London EC4V 3AL tel 020 7489 0291
City of London School for
Girls - Barbican, London EC2Y 8BB tel 020 7628 0841
Sir John Cass's Foundation Primary School - 27 Dukes Place,
London EC3A 5DP tel 020 7283 1147
Prior Weston Primary School, Temporarily located in Bunhil Row.
Will be relocated to the Golden Lane Campus during 2008
Nurseries and
playgroups
City Child Day Nursery (3 months - 4 years), 1 Bridgewater
Square, London EC2 tel 020 7374 0939
Charterhouse Square Pre-Preparatory School, 40 Charterhouse Square,
London EC1 tel 020 7600 3805
Barbican Playgroup / Parents and Toddlers, Playroom, Andrewes
House, Barbican, London EC2 tel 020 7638 2718.