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How to become a Member of the SCR

We request a small annual subscription from our members to enable us to continue to provide the benefits offered by SCR membership.

Benefits of Membership

Furnished members-only rooms with the following facilities:

Park House (Whiteknights)

  • Daily newspaper
  • Magazines
  • Tassimo tea and coffee, with sugar and milk, at minimal charge
  • Wi-Fi network
  • Meeting Room with data projector

Acacias (London Road)

  • Magazines
  • Piano

Park House Wine Cellar shop:

  • Thursday and Friday 1:00pm - 2:00pm (term time)

Acacias Wine Cellar:

  • By appointment with a Wine Stewards (email SCR to arrange appointment)

Various, regular organised SCR social events, e.g.

  • Walks
  • Quizzes
  • Wine and whisky tastings
  • Theatre trips
  • Burns Night event
  • Christmas/Festive Event
  • Formal Summer dinner

Use of SCR Room with meeting facilities

Retiring members receive a free bottle of wine

Please enquire about new member benefits.


Membership form

You will receive a proforma document and joining document by return email.
Contact us

Charlene McGroarty