Important Contacts

Dial 999 in Emergency for Police, Fire, Ambulance or Coastguard

Police
Cheshire Police HQ - 0845 458 0000
Staffordshire Police HQ - 0845 330 2010
Motoring offences - 01785 234981
Press office - 01785 234864

Fire
Cheshire Fire Service - 01606  868700
Derby  Fire & Rescue - 01332  771221
Staffordshire Fire & Rescue - 01785  285000

Water
Severn Trent - 0800 783 4444
South Staffordshire - 0800 3891011

Terrorist Hotline - 0800 789321

Floodline - 0845 988 1188

Hospitals
Saffordshire General Hospital - 01785   257731
Accident and Emergency - 01785   230104
North Staffordshire Hospital ( University Hospital ) - 01782   715444
Accident and Emergency  - 01782   554455 / 01782   554847
Queens Hospital   ( Burton-on-Trent) - 01283   566333
Macclesfield District  (Macclesfield) - 01625   421000
Leighton Hospital  (Crewe) - 01270   255141
St John’s Ambulance - 07800 104950
National Blood Donor Service - 08457 6060400
NHS Direct - 0845 4647

Courts
Crown/County Court - 01782    854000
Magistrates Court - 01782    418300
Crewe County Court  - 01270    539300 
Staffordshire Crown/County Court - 01785    610730

Electricity Emergencies
Eastern Region - 0800  056 8090
Western Region - 0800 328 1111

Gas Emergencies - 0800 111999

Job Centre Plus - 0845 6012001

Children & Families
Chidline - 0800 1111
Kidscape - 0845 205204  
NSPCC - 0808 800 5000   
Parentline - 0808800  2222   
One Parent Families - 0800 0185026    
Gingerbread Advice Line - 0800 018 4318
Marriage Care - 0845 6606000  
Relate - 0845 1304010 01782 683930 
Samaritans - 0845 7909090 01782 213555 
Victim Support - 0845 3030900    
Violence & Crime - 0808 2000247    
Crime Stoppers - 0800 555111     
Alcoholics Anonymous - 08457 697555    
Drinkline - 0800 9178282    
Narcotics Anonymous - 0845 373 3366    
Frank - 0800 776600     
Bereavement - 0845 1203785    
Gambling  - 0845 6000133
Missing Persons - 0500 700700     
Mental Health - 0845 7660163
Mind - 0845 7660163    
Saneline - 0845 7678000    
National Missing Person Helpline - 0500 700700     
Money & Debt - 0800 1381111    
Racial Equality - 0207 939 0000    
Immigration - 0845 0000046    
The Pension Service - 0845 6060265    
National Debtline - 0808 8084000
Runaway Helpline - 0808 8007070
RSPCA - 0870 5555999
Disability - 01302 310123 01782 683800
Shelter - 0808 8004444
Salvation Army  (Tracing Service) - 0845 6344747
Elder Abuse - 0808 8088141
Gay Switchboard - 0207 8377324 / 01782 266998
Rape & Sexual Abuse - 08451 221331

Council
Stoke City Council - 01782    232751/234567
Children’s Information - 0800 0151120
Education - 01782   232014
Social - 01782  235985
Recycling - 01782  236372
Registrar - 01782 235260
Trading Standards - 01782  235000
Emergencies - 01782 234234

Other Local Council Numbers
Staffordshire County Council - 01785  223121
Staffordshire Borough Council - 01785  619000
Cannock Chase District - 01543 462621
Cheshire County - 0845 1133311
Congleton Borough - 01270 763231
Crewe & Nantwich Borough - 01270 537777
East Staffs Borough  - 01283 508000
Lichfield District - 01543 308000
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough - 01782 717717
South Staffs - 01902 696000
Staffordshire Moorlands District - 01538 483483

Citizens Advice
Stoke - 01782 408600
Stafford - 01785 258673

North Staffs Mediation Service - 01782 280100

Benefits Agency
Longton  (Stoke) - 01782   592319
Hanley    (Stoke) - 01782   216600
Stafford - 01543   461000
       
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0870 numbers most land lines 7.5p per min.
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