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)