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Emergency Numbers:

Useful police telephone numbers But always dial 999 in an emergency Local stations include: Pudsey (0113) 241 4859 Holbeck (0113) 241 4717

CRIMESTOPPERS:

Call anonymously if you have information on anyone involved in criminal activities. 0800 555111

West Yorkshire Fire Service:

(01274) 682311

HOUSEHOLD EMERGENCIES:

ELECTRICITY Yorkshire Electricity For power cuts and emergencies 0800 375675

GAS Transco (Gas emergency service) If you smell gas anywhere, either in the house or in the street, call 0800 111 999

WATER Yorkshire Water 0845 1 24 24 24

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Emergencies (24-hour) To report all environmental pollution incidents. 0800 807060 Floodline (24-hour) Advice and information on floods and flood warnings. 0845 988 1188

ANIMAL WELFARE RSPCA (24-hour) National contact number 0870 555 5999

HEALTH CARE

Leeds General Infirmary (0113) 243 2799 St. James’s University Hospital (0113) 243 3144 Bradford Royal Infirmary (01274) 542200

LOCAL TRANSPORT TO AIRPORTS Taxi/ Private Hire Stanningley Cars Leeds Ltd 0113 2562121

AIRPORTS

Leeds Bradford International (0113) 250 9696 Manchester (0161) 489 3000 Sheffield City (0114) 201 1998

TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRES Leeds (0113) 242 5242 Bradford (01274) 753678 York (01904) 621756

LOCAL TRADING STANDARDS OFFICES (0113) 384 8848 www.wyjs.org.uk

LIBRARIES Bramley Library (0113) 214 6040 Armley Library(0113) 395 1010 Leeds Central Library(0113) 247 8274

HELPLINES A-Z

ALCOHOL Alcoholics Anonymous 0845 7697 555 Drinkline 0800 917 8282

BEREAVEMENT Child Death Helpline 0800 282986 The Compassionate Friends (0117) 953 9639 Cruse Bereavement Care 0870 167 1677

CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE Childline 0800 1111 NSPCC Child Protection Helpline 0808 800 5000/0800 056 0566

DISABILITY DIAL UK (Disability information and Advice Line) (01302) 310123

DRUGS National Drugs Helpline 0800 77 66 00

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT Relate 0845 130 40 10 Samaritans 08457 90 90 90/08457 90 91 92

FAMILY & PARENTS Gingerbread Advice Line for Lone Parents 0800 018 4318

HEALTH NHS Direct 0845 46 47

HOUSING Shelterline 0808 800 4444

MISSING PERSONS Message Home 0800 700740 National Missing Persons Helpline 0500 700700 The Salvation Army Family Tracing Service (020) 7367 4747

MONEY & DEBT Consumer Credit Counselling Service 0800 138 1111 National Debtline 0808 808 4000

OLDER PEOPLE Age Concern Information Line 0800 00 99 66 Elder Abuse Response 0808 808 8141 Seniorline 0808 800 6565/0800 26 96 26

SEXUALITY London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard (020) 7837 7324 Sexwise 0800 28 29 30

VIOLENCE & CRIME

Refuge Domestic Violence Helpline 0870 599 5443 Victim Supportline 0845 30 30 900/(020) 7896 3776 Women’s Aid Domestic Violence Helpline 08457 023 468