| Age Concern |
01271 324488 |
| Army Welfare Information Service |
01722 436569 |
| Barnstaple Access Group |
01271 377455 |
| Benefit Enquiry Line – Info re benefits, disabilities, and carers | 0800 882200
|
| Claims - IB,JSA,IS Social fund etc | 0845 602 1036 |
| Benefits Fraud Team |
0800 854 440 |
| BPAG |
01271 371499 |
| British Legion – Welfare |
01392 273111 |
| Care & Repair (Social Services) |
01271 326141 |
| Carers Link Project |
01271 372811 |
| Child Benefit |
0845 302 1444 |
| Children's Centre, Barnstaple |
01271 321411 |
| Child Tax Credit |
0845 300 3900 |
| Child Protection |
08705 777 444 |
| Child Support Agency |
08457 133133 |
| Childline |
0800 1111 |
| Citizens Advice Bureau |
08444 771151 |
| Northern Devon Community Mediation - Neighbours |
0845 2012556 |
County Court
General Enquiries & Customer Services
|
01271 372252 |
| Credit Union |
01271 867268 |
| Crown Court - Exeter |
01392 210655 |
| DEFRA – Helpline |
08459 335577 |
Department of Work & Pensions Claiming State Pensions Pensions - Client Pension Credit Application Line Retirement Pension Claimline Retirement Pension Forecast | 0800 7317898 0845 6060625 0800 991234 0845 3001084 0845 3000168 |
| Devon County Council General Enquiries | 01392 382000 |
| Electricity - Contact Your Service Provider |
|
| Electricity & Gas Regulator; Ofgem; Consumer Direct |
08454 040506 |
Environmental Health
(Abandoned vehicles, pest control, Dog Warden, Food Safety,
Health and Safety, Licensing, Private Sector Housing.) |
01271 388870 |
| Family Centre |
01271 321411 |
| Family Mediation Service |
01271 321888 |
Financial Services Authority
Consumer Helpline |
0845 606 1234 |
| GAS - British Gas General Enquiries |
0800 0480202 |
| British Gas Pay As You Go Meters |
0800 0480303 |
| British Gas Text Phone |
1800108000728626 |
| The Gas Emergency Service |
0800 111999 |
| Help the Aged Advice line |
020 727 81114 |
| Housing Benefits A-CRO |
01271 388390 |
| Housing Benefits CRU-HAS |
01271 388389 |
| Housing Benefits HAT-MAZ |
01271 388396 |
| Housing Benefits Mc-SHAK |
01271 388384 |
| Housing Benefits SHAL-Z |
01271 388395 |
| Ilfracombe and District Credit Union |
01271 867268 |
| Ilfracombe Poverty Action Group |
01271 866103 |
| Inland Revenue; Working Tax Credits |
0845 300 3900 |
| Jobcentre Plus | 01271 395300 |
| Learning Disability – Helpline |
0808 808 1111 |
Libraries
Combe Martin
Ilfracombe |
01271 882321
01271 862388 |
| Licence for Raffle Prizes; NDC Customer Services |
01271 32711 |
Mediation
Noise Nuisance
Mediation UK – General Information
North Devon Community Mediation |
01237 475280
0845 2008232
0845 201 2556 |
Men
M.A.L.E. Abuse Line
Same-Sex Abuse Line (Gay Men) |
0845 064 6800
01604 628986 |
| MP – Nick Harvey |
01271 328631 |
| Naval Welfare & Support Line |
0800 0926282 |
North Devon Council
Council Tax Office |
01271 327711
01271 388361 |
| North Devon Voluntary Services |
01271 866300 |
| Lone Parent Families - Helpline |
0800 018 5026 |
PDSA (People's Dispensary for Sick Animals)
Helpline |
0800 9172509
0800 731 2502 |
Probate
Registry – Exeter
Regional Office
Probate and Capital Tax Office Helpline |
01392 274515
0117 927 3915
0845 3020900 |
| Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages |
01271 388455/7 |
| Relate (Referrals through Exeter) |
01392 275681 |
| Reunite (Abduction Helpline) |
0116 255 6234 |
Respect: North Devon's support group for lesbian, gay,
bisexual and unsure young people between 16 and 25. Phone/Text |
07929 829578 |
| Ring and Ride – Northern Devon |
01271 328866 |
RSPCA North Devon Clinic
7 Brannam Crescent, Roundswell Commercial Park,
Barnstaple | 01271 346734 |
| Sailor’s and Families Advice Bureau |
0845 1300975 |
Salvation Army
Oakleigh Road |
01271 324283
01271 321972 |
| Samaritans |
01271 374343
0845 790 9090 |
| Seafarers Advice & Information Line |
08457 413318 |
| Shopmobility |
01271 328866 |
Social Services & Welfare
Social Services Dept
Burrow House
Children and Families
Children with Special Needs
Ilfracombe (The Gables)
Riverside Community Mental Health Team
Mental Health Support & Social Care
North Devon District Hospital
Adult Services Barnstaple
Out of Hours |
01271 388660
01271 866035
01271 388660
0800 0563666
01271 866349
01271 378781
01271322943
01271 322577
01271 388010
0845 600 0388 |
| St John's Ambulance |
0800 372630 |
| Sure Start |
01271 865825 |
| Telephone (Ofcom - Southern Region) |
01883 337300 |
| Tourist Information; Ilfracombe |
01271 863001 |
| Tourist Information; Barnstaple |
01271 375000 |
| Town Council – Ilfracombe Centre |
01271 855300 |
| Trading Standards; Consumer Direct; South West |
0845 4040506 |
| TV Licensing – BBC Licensing Fee Unit |
0844 8006790 |
| Veterans Agency Helpline |
0800 169 22 77 |
South West Water
Customer Services
Customer Accounts |
0800 169 1144
0800 169 1133 |
Women’s Aid Refuge – North Devon
24 Hour Helpline
Rape Crisis Line |
01271 321946
0808 2000247
01752 223584 |
| WRVS, Barnstaple Office |
01271 345010 |