The following is for information only. It is not exhaustive and may not be up to date.
EMERGENCY SERVICES
DEVON & CORNWALL CONSTABULARY
Emergency Calls 999
Non-emergency Police Enquiries 101
DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Emergency Calls 999
Headquarters Reception 01392 872200
SOUTH WESTERN AMBULANCE SERVICE
Emergency Calls 999
Non emergency calls 111
Reception (8am-5.30pm Mon-Fri) 01392 261500
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
National Customer Contact Center 03708 506506
(8am-6pm Mon-Fri)
General enquiries Information for Public (24 hrs)
Floodline – including latest Flood Warning
0345 988 1188 or 0845 988 1188
TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Switchboard (office hours) 01237 428700
Switches to the Standby Officer when office is closed
Standby Officer (out of hours) 01237 423200
Emergency Planning Officer
Ruth Staddon 01237 428806
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
MY DEVON - CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE
General Enquiries:
(8am-8pm Mon-Fri) 0845 155 1015
(9am-1pm Sat)
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL HIGHWAYS
www.devon.gov.uk/road_maintenance.htm
Road maintenance (8am-8pm) 08451 551004
Emergencies (8pm-8am) 01392 383329
UTILITIES
GAS
All Gas Leaks 0800 111 999
ELECTRICITY
Power Cuts
Via land line 0800 6783 105
Via contract mobile 0330 123 5001
SOUTH WEST WATER
Water leaks (24 hours) 0844 346 2020
RADIO STATIONS
BBC Radio Devon
Plymouth Reception 01752 260323
Exeter Reception 01392 215651
Newsroom 01752 234511
Travel Desk 0845 300 2829
Heart FM
South West Switchboard 01752 275600
Travel Line 0845 3737777
News 01392 354230
VOLUNTARY/WELFARE ORGANISATIONS
CITIZENS ADVICE – SOUTH WEST REGION
HQ Area Office 08444 111 444
RSPCA
Report Cruelty Line (24 hrs) 03000 1234999
SAMARITANS
General 0300 1234 999
24 hrs 08457 90 90 90
VICTIM SUPPORT DEVON
Victim Support (24 hrs) 0845 3030900
South West Victim Care Unit (24 hrs) 0845 4566099
http://www.informedprepared.eu/
PATIENT TRANSPORT
(Not South Western Ambulance Service)
Contact number 0843 3575700
FIRST AID
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
North Devon Against Domestic Abuse 01271 370079
North Devon Women’s Refuge 01271 321946
NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK
Supreme House, Pitt Lane, Bideford, EX39 3JA open Monday, Wednesday & Friday.
10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. (07542 175785) Office: (01237 422243)
In an emergency outside of these hours, they may still be able to help. (For enquiries contact 07874 206438)
Holsworthy.
Pop-In Centre, Manor Suite, Memorial Hall
Wednesdays 2-4pm
Tel: 01409 255686
Applicants can be referred from either Bideford or Bude Food banks.
FARMING HELP
Confidential help for all in the farming community 0845 367 990 (7am to 11pm)