My Office will close at 1pm on Friday 23rd December 2022 and re-open at 10am on Wednesday 4th January 2023
Meantime, please find below the contact number for helplines which may be of use in an emergency and details of services open during the Christmas break.
Emergency Numbers
Emergency 999
National Non-Emergency Medical Number 111
Emergency Number works on any mobile anywhere in the world 112
Non-Emergency Number for Police 101
Other emergency contacts
- Alcoholics Anonymous: 0800 9177 650 Email: help@aamail.org
- Crimestoppers: 0800 555 111
- Floodline: 0345 988 1188
- Electricity: 0800 092 9290 Power Cut to your area: 105
- Gas leaks: 0800 111 999
- Network Rail: 03457 114 141
- Scottish Water: 0800 0778 778
- The Samaritans: Call free day or night on 116123
- Email, response time 24 hours – jo@samaritans.org
- Scottish Women’s Aid: 0800 027 1234
- Support for Ukrainians – gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
South Ayrshire Council (south-ayrshire.gov.uk)
For any of the following in South Ayrshire call 0300 123 0900
- Emergency Services Monitoring Station (Out of Hours)
- Emergency Homeless (Out of Hours)
- Housing Repairs (Out of Hours)
- Social Work Standby Service
- Road and Lighting Faults (24 Hours)
- Noise helpline
North Ayrshire Council – Call 01294 310 000
- Emergency Services Monitoring Station (Out of Hours)
- Housing Repairs (Out of Hours)
- Road and Lighting Faults (24 Hours)
- Noise helpline
- Emergency Homeless (Out of Hours) 0800 0196 500
- Social Work Standby Service (Out of Hours) – 0800 328 7758
Cost of Living
- Cost of living support (north-ayrshire.gov.uk)
- Grants and benefits to help you pay your energy bills – Citizens Advice
- Energy advice for households | Ofgem
- Cost of living crisis – gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
- Cost Of Living Payment (£150) – South Ayrshire Council (south-ayrshire.gov.uk)
NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Pharmacies – please check NHS Ayrshire & Arran – Pharmacy (nhsaaa.net) for information and opening times of local pharmacies over the 2022 festive break
Where to go? Know where to go for the care you need Stay Well this Winter – Get the Right Care in the Right Place
For Flu and Covid Vaccination information NHS Ayrshire & Arran – NHS Ayrshire & Arran winter vaccination programme (nhsaaa.net)