Shops

Costock has a church, a primary school, a pub and a Garden Centre but no shops. The nearest shops are located about a mile and a half away in East Leake. More extensive shopping is available in Ruddington & Nottingham to the north and Loughborough to the south.

Transport

Details of transport services in and around Costock appear on the Local Area page in the
Transport section.

First Contact

If you are aged 60 or over and live in the Rushcliffe Borough,  First Contact gives you to access to information and advice on services including:

•     Assistance to claim benefits that you may be entitled to
•     Falls assessments and advice on falls prevention
•     Home safety and security advice
•     Repairs, adaptations and specialist equipment for homes
•     Energy saving improvements to help you keep warm and reduce energy bills
•     Housing advice
•     Information on activities and groups in your local community
•     Information on community transport schemes.
•     Advice on smoke detectors and fire prevention in the home

Once you have completed and returned the checklist, you will be contacted by the relevant services who will offer advice and information on what could be available to you.  They may offer a home visit but will always contact you first (Remember to always ask for ID before letting someone you don’t know into your home).

To complete a checklist then please telephone Nottinghamshire County Council Customer Service Centre on 08449 808080 or access it online at: http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/firstcontact

First Contact is managed by Rushcliffe Community & Voluntary Service and administered by Nottinghamshire County Council.

Local Walks

Details of walks in and around Costock appear on the Local Area Page in the Local Walks section

Six Acres Nurseries, Garden Deli and Coffee Shop,
Loughborough Road, Costock