Local Services

Call 999 for police, fire service, ambulance or coastguard.

Southport Police Station
0151 709 6010

Casualty
Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust,
Town Lane, Kew, Southport PR8 6PN
01704 547471 or
Wigan Road, Ormskirt L39 2AZ
01695 577111

Alcoholics Anonymous
0845 769 7555

Alzheimer's Society
01704 539967

Arachnoiditis Trust
Information and support for people in constant pain.
0151 259 0222

Association for Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
0151 733 8392

Autism Initiatives
01704 506682

Cystic Fibrosis Trust
01704 563603

Family Linkline
0151 287 2990

Friend Merseyside
0151 708 9552
or women only
0151 708 0234

Galloway's Society for the Blind
01772 744148

Gay Youths R Out
0151 709 6660

Guide Dogs for the Blind
01704 212835

LIFE Pregnancy Care Service
01704 500311

Liverpool Alcohol Service
0151 707 1221

01704 567666

Mersey Region Epilepsy Association
0151 298 2666

Merseyside Drug Council
01704 534759

Muscular Dystrophy Group of Great Britain
01704 536574

National Childbirth Trust
01695 575862

National Schizophrenia Fellowship
01704 549141

Relate
Preston - 
01772 717597
West Lancs - 
01695 576976

Samaritans
01704 538038

Southport Housing Centre
01704 501256

Victim Support
Southport - 
01704 507972
West Lancs - 
01695 728303

West Lancashire Disability Helpline
0800 220676

West Lancs Crossroads
Support for people who care for a person at home
01695 576967

0845 272 24 24
enquiries - 
0845 272 12 12  

Norweb
0800 195 41 41

Transco Gas
Emergency service
0800 111 999

North West Water
0845 7 46 22 00 or
0800 33 00 33

Floodline
24-hour advice and information on floods and flood warning.
0845 9 88 11 88

0800 1111

Samaritans
National -
0845 7 90 90 90
Southport -
01704 538038

01704 533133

Lancashire County Council
PO Box 78, County Hall
Preston PR1 8XJ
01772 254868

West Lancashire District Council
52 Derby Street, Ormskirk L39 2DF
01695 577177

How to get hold of your MP
You can contact your local MP by writing to the House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
020 7219 3000

How to get hold of your MEP
You can contact your local MEP by writing to the European Parliament, 2 Queen Anne's Gate
London SW1H 9AA
020 7227 4300

01704 542993
West Lancs -
01695 571522

Freshfields Animal Rescue Centre
East Lodge Farm, East Lane, Ince Blundell, Liverpool L29 3EA
0151 931 1604

Health Information
NHS Direct - 24hrs/7days confidential health service & information
0845 46 47
Health information services
0800 66 55 44

Help the Aged's Senior Line
0800 65 00 65
0800 26 96 26 - minicom
Open Mon-Fri 10am - 4pm

Libraries
Ormskirk
01695 573448
Southport
0151 934 2118

National Blood Service Mersey & North Wales
0151 551 8800

ph.d (Private Health Direct)
Help & support with medical problems, care needs, legal matters and special needs
0845 600 46 47

RSPCA
Animal Home - New Cut Lane, Birkdale, Southport PR8 3DW
01704 567624 or
08705 555 999
Emergencies and general enquiries

Southport Council for Voluntary Service
24 Wright Street, Southport PR9 0TL
01704 541088

West Lancs Volunteer Bureau
2 Church Ho, Park Road, Ormskirk L39 3AG
01695 580880

0151 288 4000

Manchester
0161 489 3000

01704 536137

National Express
0870 5 80 80 80