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Kirklees emergency numbers

Council house repairs
Out of hours service
Tel: 01924 324700
Noise control
Outside office hours answerphone
Tel: 01484 226436

Night Time Noise Service
Tel: 01484 416600
Ross Street Care
For highways and street problems
Tel: 0800 731 8765
Social care services
Emergency Duty For Adult and Children's Social Care Helpline Service
Out of hours contact
Tel: 01924 326489

Casualty

Dewsbury & District Hospital
Halifax Rd
Dewsbury
WF13 4HS

Tel: 01924 512000

Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Acre St
Lindley
HD3 3EA

Tel: 01484 342000


Emergency helplines

Childline
Tel: 0800 1111
Samaritans
National, Tel: 0845 7 90 90 90
Huddersfield, Tel: 01484 533388

Environment Agency

General enquiry line
Tel: 0845 933 3111
Floodline
Tel: 0845 988 1188
Emergency hotline
To report environmental incidents
Tel: 0800 80 70 60
 

Local helplines

Alcoholics Anonymous
Tel: 0845 769 7555
Alzheimer's Society
Tel: 01484 429865
Anxiety & Panic Attack Support Group
Tel: 01924 420563
Arthritis Research Campaign
Tel: 01535 272557
ASH (Action on Smoking & Health)
Tel: 0113-279 4535
Association for Children with Heart Disorders
Support and friendship for families who have children with congenital heart disorders.
Tel: 01706 213632
Crossroads
Support for people who care for a disabled person at home.
Huddersfield, Tel: 01484 516049
North Kirklees, Tel: 01924 442760
Down's Syndrome Association
Tel: 01484 305173
Friend
Befriending, counselling and advice for gay people.
Tel: 01274 723802
Mon & Wed 6.30pm-8.45pm
Gamblers Anonymous
24-hour Tel: 0114-262 0026
Gay Switchboard
Open Daily from 7pm-10pm
Tel: 0113 245 3588
Huddersfield Arthritis Care
Tel: 01484 60670
Huddersfield Cancer Support
Tel: 01484 451231
Huddersfield Epilepsy Group
Tel: 01484 427296
Kirklees Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre
Counselling and advice for women who have been raped or attacked.
Tel: 01484 450040
LIFE Pregnancy Care Service
Tel: 01484 516800
Lifeline West Yorkshire
Tel: 01484 510826
Marie Stopes
Advice and information on unplanned pregnancy.
Tel: 0845 300 80 90
MIND (Association of Mental Health)
Tel: 01924 466486
National Childbirth Trust
Tel: 01924 478476
North Kirklees Women's Refuge
24-hour telephone service for women and children in fear of violence in their own homes.
Tel: 01924 465238
Parentline
Free confidential helpline for anyone in a parenting role.
Tel: 0808 800 22 22
Samaritans
Tel: 01484 522288
STAR (Surviving Trauma After Rape)
Confidential support service for adult men and women, offering counselling, emotional and practical support.
Tel: 01924 298954
Widows Advisory Agency
Bereavement support and advice group.
Tel: 0113 245 0553
 

Utility services

Npower
Tel: 0800 375 675
National Gas Emergency Service
Tel: 0800 111 999
Yorkshire Water
Tel: 0800 57 35 53
Environment Agency Floodline
24-hour advice and information on floods and flood warning
Tel: 0845 9 88 11 88

West Yorkshire Police Service

Only in an emergency use 999 where there is danger to life or a crime is in progress.
  1. For non-emergency calls or to report a crime
    Tel: 0845 6060606 (All calls at a local rate)
    Simply dial this number and you will be connected to the police. Tell them:
    • Where you are
    • The reason for your call
  2. If you do not need police attendance, but need police help and advice, call your local helpdesk - (Open 24 hours except Brighouse which is open 7.00am - 11.00pm)

    • Brighouse, Tel: 01484 405276
    • Dewsbury, Tel: 01924 431059
    • Huddersfield, Tel: 01484 436659
    • Wakefield, Tel: 01924 293259
    • Minicom: 01274 373999

    Or in writing to:
    West Yorkshire Police
    Police Headquarters
    P.O.Box 9, Laburnum Rd
    Wakefield
    WF1 3QP

    www.westyorkshire.police.uk
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