Useful links
Information on Planning, Recycling, Housing and Council Tax (and other services for residents in the North West Leicestershire District.
Information on Education, Libraries, Adult Social Care and Childrens services for the County
For information on inspections for schools, colleges, nurseries and childminding services
GOV.UK - The new place to find government services and information replacing Directgov and Business Link - Simpler, clearer, faster.
This is the Official site for UK Government giving information on a range of topics including benefits, employment, passports, driving licenses and education and learning.
Official Web site for the NHS 24 hour telephone helpline, NHS Direct. Information about health problems. How to keep healthy. Advice on when to call for help
Information about the Samaritans including contact numbers.
Details for the Leicester Branch of the Samaritans including details of their drop in service.
Official site. Includes an interactive roadmap providing information on roadworks and expected delays.
Emergency
Emergency services - 999
Swepstone Defibrillator code C0159X
Non urgent police 101
Non urgent medical 111
Crime stoppers 0800 555 111
Medical
Measham Doctors - Office 01530 270667
Appointments - 01530270933
Ibstock Doctors - 01530 263467
Burton Hospital 01283 566333
Leicester hospitals 1300 303 1573 (Royal, General, Glenfield)
Derby Royal 01332 340131
Derby A&E 01332 783111
Loughborough Hospital 01509 611600
Churches
Church of England Sue Bradley Appleby 01530 271327
Church of England Vivien Elphick Measham 01530 270354
Church of England Pastoral Assistant Judy Selby 01530 273572
Catholic Ashby 01530 412237
Congregational Church Catherine Booton 01530 563301
Methodist Church Ashby 01530 412298
Schools
Newton Burgoland Primary School 01530 270320
Snarestone Primary School 01530 270598
Catholic School Measham 01530 270572
Ibstock Community College 01530 260705
Ashby Grammar School 01530 413748
Twycross House School 01827 880651
Emergency helplines
Age UK 0800 1696565
National Domestic Vilence Helpline 0808 800 5000
Parentline Plus 0808 8002222
Samaritans Tamworth 01827 215888
Samaritans Derby 01332 364444
Veterinary and RSPCA
Woodward Veterinary Ashby 01530 412035
RSPCA Swadlincote 01283 777117
RSPCA Burton 01283 569165
General numbers
Citizens Advice Bureau Swadlincte 01283 0300 330 9002
Citizens Advice Bureau Burton 0344 411 1444