Emergency Contacts

 

POLICE/FIRE/AMBULANCE:

Dial 999 for emergencies


WITNEY POLICE:

tel: 08458-505-505


DOCTORS:

During opening hours: (Monday to Friday 0830-1830)

Long Hanborough Surgery: tel: 01993-881-330

Eynsham Medical Centre: 01865-881-206


Out of hours: Monday to Friday evenings & nights (18.30-08.00)

and Weekends & Bank Holidays: tel: 0845-345-8995


Dispensary (Monday to Friday 0830-1230 and 1430-1800):

Long Hanborough: 01993-882-784

Eynsham: 01865-882-879


Minor Injuries Unit:  

Witney Minor Injury Unit (MIU), Out Patients Department, Witney Hospital, Welsh Way, Witney  OX28 6JJ;  tel: 01993-209-456: 

Open 10:00–22.30 seven days a week; 

X-rays available: 11:00-21:30 seven days a week.


NHS DIRECT:

Medical advice and guidance on medical problems 24 hours a day all year round

tel: 0845-4647. Online at www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk


SAMARITANS:

For someone to talk to about your problems, tel: 08457 90 90 90

Online at www.samaritans.org/talk_to_someone.aspx


SOCIAL SERVICES:

Oxfordshire County Council Health & Social Care Emergency Line tel: 0800-833-408


ELECTRICAL FAILURE:

Southern Electric tel: 0845-770-8090


FLOODING:

Environment Agency (Responsible for all major rivers and a number of minor watercourses)


Floodline (24hrs) tel: 0845-988-1188

Incident hotline tel: 0800-807-060

WODC online at: www.westoxon.gov.uk/environment/Floods.cfm


Thames Water (Responsible for foul and surface water disposal from homes and business premises)

(24hrs) tel: 0845-920-0800


Oxfordshire County Council (Responsible for highway drainage and flooding) (24 hrs) tel: 0845-310-1111


Health Protection Agency (Responsible for public health and protecting people from infectious diseases)

tel: 01865-226-858


GAS LEAKS:

National Gas Emergency Services tel: 0800-111-999