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10th September 2010

Useful Contacts

CRIME    
     
Suffolk Police Main switchboard (01473) 613500
    www.suffolk.police.uk
Crimestoppers Do have information about a crime? 0800 555111
    www.crimestopper-uk.org
Neighbourhood Watch Information on schemes in your area. (020) 7963 0160
    www.neighbourhoodwatch.net
     
HEALTH CARE    
     
West Suffolk Hospital General switchboard.  (01284) 713000
     
NHS Direct Confidential advice line. 0845 4647
    www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
     
LOCAL SERVICES    
     
St Edmundsbury Borough Council Main switchboard (01284) 763233
  Council Tax (01284) 757275
  Housing (01284) 763233
  Recycling (01284) 757320
  Emergencies (after hours) (01284) 763252
     
Suffolk County Council Main switchboard (01473) 583000
  Bury Office (01284) 352000
  Registrar (01284) 352373
     
Suffolk County Fire & Rescue Service Main switchboard (01473) 588888
     
Electricity Power supply interruptions 0800 7 838 838
     
Gas Transco emergency service  0800 111 999
     
Water Anglian Water  08457 145145
     
Education Department for Education and Skills  08700 000 2288
     
Library Bury Central Library (01284) 352545
     
HELPLINES    
     
ChildLine 24 hr advice line for children. 0800 1111
     
NSPCC Child Protection Helpline 24 hr helpline. 0808 800 5000
     
The Compassionate Friends Helpline for bereaved parents and families. 08451 232304
     
Cruse Bereavement Care   0870 167 1677
     
Alcoholics Anonymous   08457 697 555
     
Al-Anon Family Groups Advice for families and friends of problem drinkers.  (020) 7403 0888
     
Disabled Living Foundation Helpline Advice and information on disability equipment. 0845 130 9177
DIAL UK Disability advice. (01302) 310123
     
     
Release Advice for drug users, their families and friends. (020) 7749 4034
     
Re-Solv Solvent abuse helpline. 0808 800 2345
     
Talk to Frank Information for drug users, their families and friends. 0800 77 66 00
     
Samaritans Confidential support and advice. 08457 90 90 90
     
Relateline  Counselling for couples. 0845 130 40 10
    www.relate.org.uk
     
GamCare Help for gamblers and their families and friends. 0845 46 47
     
Shelterline Help with housing problems.  0808 800 4444
     
National Missing Persons Helpline   0500 700 700
     
Message Home Left home? Run away? Send a confidential message to your family. 0808 800 4444
     
National Debtline Confidential advice about debt problems. 0808 808 4000
     
Age Concern   0800 00 99 66