Useful Contact Details
Police
| Non-emergencies: |
|
| Bedfordshire Police - North & Mid Beds |
01234 841212 |
| Bedfordshire Police - Luton & South Beds |
01582 401212 |
| Northamptonshire Police |
08453 700700 |
| Thames Valley Police |
08458 505505 |
| Ampthill Police Station, Woburn Street, Ampthill |
01525 404422 |
| Biggleswade Police Station, Station Rd, Biggleswade |
01767 312222 |
| Emergencies |
999 |
Anglian Water
| Account Queries only |
08457 919155 |
| Emergencies |
08457 145145 |
Bedford Borough Council
| Town Hall, St. Paul's Square, Bedford MK40 1SJ |
01234 267422 |
Benifits and Allowances
| Town Hall, St. Paul's Square, Bedford MK40 1SJ |
01234 267422 |
Bedford Race Equality Council
| 36 Mill Street, Bedford |
01234 350459 |
Bromford Support
| Suite 2, West One, 63/67 Bromham Road,
Bedford, MK40 2FG |
01234 215040 |
| BedfordshireGateway@onehousinggroup.co.uk |
Fax:01234217252 |
Carers Allowance
Central Bedfordshire Council
Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, SG17 5TQ
|
0300 300 8000 |
Child Benefit
Citizens Advice Bureau
| www.citizensadvice.org.uk |
|
| The Court House, Woburn Street, Ampthill, Beds |
0844 4771600 |
| 7A St Pauls Square, Bedford |
01234 354384 |
| Century House, Market Square, Biggleswade |
0844 4771600 |
| Grove House, 76 High Street North, Dunstable |
01582 661384 |
| Thomas Bellamy House, Bedford Rd, Hitchin SG5 1HL |
0845 6889897 |
| The Oasis Centre, 10 Market Street, Kettering |
08448 552122 |
| Bossard House, West Street, Leighton Buzzard |
01525 373878 |
| Acorn House, 361 Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes |
08444 994122 |
| 2b High Street, Wellingborough |
08448 552122 |
Consumer Credit Council
Electricity
| EDF (to find out who your electricity supplier is) |
0800 7838838 |
| Emergencies |
0800 0568090 |
Domestic Violence
| National Domestic Violence Helpline |
0808 2000247 |
Furniture re-use schemes
Can collect unwanted furniture, electrical goods and household
items and provide them at low cost to people on benefits and low incomes.
| Furniture Link, 1A Gadsby Street, Bedford, MK40 3HP |
01234 353578 |
| Preen Furniture Bank, Sun Street, Biggleswade |
01767 600332 |
| Age Concern Milton Keynes, 6 Burners Lane, Kiln Farm MK11 3HB |
01908 263838 |
For information about further schemes please visit the Furniture
Reuse Network website at www.frn.org.uk
Gas
| M Number (to find out who your gas supplier is) |
0870 6081524 |
| National Grid (to report any gas emergencies) |
0800 111999 |
Hospitals
| Bedford General Hospital |
01234 355122 |
| NHS Bedfordshire (main switchboard) |
01234 897200 |
| Luton & Dunstable NHS Trust |
0845 1270127 |
| Lister Hospital, Stevenage |
01438 314333 |
| Milton Keynes General NHS Trust |
01908 660033 |
| Rushden Hospital |
01933 319601 |
Income Support
| To make a claim |
0800 0556688 |
The Housing Ombudsman
| 81 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4HN |
0207 4213800 |
| Lo-call: |
0845 7125973 |
Job Centre Plus
| Community Care Grant, Budgeting Loans |
01223 545200 |
The Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE)
| 31 Worship Street, London, EC2A 2DX |
0207 3745380 |
Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT)
| Great Eastern House, Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1 2TR |
0845 1002616 |
National Debt Line
The Samaritans
Victim Support
| Saxon House, 230 Bedford Road, Kempston |
01234 840300 |
| Victim Supportline |
0845 3030900 |
The Volunteer Centre
Working Tax & Child Tax Credits
