Useful Telephone Numbers and Links

• Crawley Police Station (non emergency) 0845 60 70 999 Link to Sussex Police www.sussex.police.uk

• All Emergency Calls 999 or 112

• Sussex Police Authority - link is www.sussexpa.gov.uk

• North Sussex Search team - link is www.northsussexsearchteam.org.uk

• Crimestoppers 0800 555111 or direct link here (note that all these links open in a new page)

• Lifeline 01293 438468 - click here for more information. For a full colour brochure click here, but be aware it is a large download.

• Street Lighting (faults) 0845 758 1622. It will help if the Column Number of the faulty light could be given when calling. Or, use the direct on-line link here for these, traffic signals, paths and roads.

• Pavement/Roads (faults) 01403 223900

• Untaxed vehicles (not abandoned) 

  Brighton
  DVLA Local Office
  4th Floor
  Mocatta House
  Trafalgar Place
  Brighton,
  BN1 4UE
  Telephone - 0870 8500 007
  The details must include:

  ·       the registration mark;
  ·       location of the vehicle;
  ·       the make/model, colour;

  wherever possible, please provide:

  ·       the time it can be seen on the public road;
  ·       name and address of the owner;

  The information provided can then be used for further investigations by an Inquiry Officer who will make a formal sighting of the vehicle and complete a witness statement.

  You may also send the details by e-mail at unlic.dvla@gtnet.gov.uk

   

• Victim Support 01293 613010 or direct link here

• Samaritans - 08457 90 90 90 or direct link here

• Malicious Calls (BT Service) 0800 666 700

• Age UK - 0800 169 6565 or direct link here

• Childline - 0800 1111 or direct link here

• Citizens Advice Bureau - 01293 529717

• Social Services - 01293 895100

• National Neighbourhood Watch Association - link www.mynhw.co.uk

• Ethnic Minorities Help Line - 0345 581649

• Crawley Drug Advice Centre - 01293 548350 or direct link here

• Dial - a - Ride - 01293 553131

• Benefits Agency - 01293 655600 or direct link here

• Gas Emergency 0800 111 999, 0800 371 787 - Minicom/Textphone (for deaf and hard of hearing customers)                                                           

• Electricity - power failure and emergencies 0800 783 8866

• Crawley Borough Council 01293 438000 or 528744 (emergencies out of hours 551636) or direct link here

• Crawley Council Community Centre bookings - 01293 438 362

• Crawley Council - Statutory Noise Nuisance - 01293 438 218 (for advice/leaflet)

• Crawley Council - Graffiti and vandalism squad - 0800  587 5888

• Crawley Council - flytipping/refuse/special collections - 0800  587 5888 or 01293 438490

• Abandoned Vehicles Hotline 0800 587 5888 or 01293 438 290 or check www.operationcrackdown.org re this and anti-social driving.

• Fraud Hotline (Crawley Borough Council) 01293 438613

• Trading Standards 01293 895304 or direct link here

• EDF ENERGY General Enquiries 0800 096 9696 or direct link here

• Telephone Preference Service 0845 0700 707 (to prevent direct marketing calls) or direct link here

• Fax Preference Service 0845 0700 702 (to prevent direct marketing faxes) or direct link here

• Mailing Preference Service 020 7291 3310 or direct link here

• Mediation Service 01403 258 900, www.wsms.org.uk
  

• TextMe No. 07788 917 141

• West Sussex Library Service - link here

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Last revised 30 November 2010