Essential Phone Numbers

Handy numbers

Here’s a few useful numbers worth keeping to hand in case of emergencies.

Lyng Community Association (including repairs) –0121 525 5969

Lyng Repairs out-of-hours – 0300 333 6540


Agewell  (Help for Older People 60+) – 0121 796 9333

Alcohol/Drug Services – 0121 553 1333   – Under 18 Service 0121 569 2201

Allpay – 0844 225 5729

Citizens Advice Sandwell – 0300 330 9017

City Hospital – 0121 554 3801 

Crimestoppers – 0800 555 111

Deafness – Sandwell Deaf Community Association – 0121 553 0201 OR 07885 913225

Fire brigade non-emergency – 0800 389 5525

Friendly Call Service – 0121 520 8070

National Gas Emergency Service – 0800 111 999

National Electricity Emergency Service – 0800 404 090

Police/Fire/Ambulance emergency – 999

Police non-emergency – 101

NHS non-emergency – 111

Safeguarding – 07901 114140

Samaritans 116 123

Sandwell Adult Social Care  or Urgent Help for Someone Vulnerable – 0121 569 2266

Sandwell Council – Childrens Services – 0121 569 3100 

Sandwell Benefits – 0121 368 0800

Sandwell Council Tax – 0121 368 11155

Sandwell Council – 0121 358 2200

Sandwell Council Housing Department – 0121 368 1166 (Emergency Help 0121 569 6883)

Sandwell Council – Highways, Bins Environmental Health – 0121 368 1177

Sandwell Healthy Minds (Mental Health Support) – 0303 033 9903

Sandwell General Hospital – 0121 553 1831

Sexual Health Services – 0121 612 2323

South Staffs Water – 0800 389 1011

Stop Smoking Help – 0333 005 0095

Support + Extra Help –  Sandwell Community Offer 0121 726 3983

Talking News – Sandwell – 0121 525 4810

Trading Standards – Sandwell – 0345 040506 

Welfare Benefits and Budgeting  (Sandwell Council Team) – 0121 569 3158

Womens Aid – 0121 552 6448 (Text 07384 466181)

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