Help at Hand Contact Numbers

Below is a list of useful contact phone numbers and, where relevant, other contact information.

Citizens Advice Bureau

Church Road, Burgess Hill, Tel: 01444 241252

Ditchling Parish Council (see website..)

Meets on fourth Tuesday in month at Friends Meeting House. Special Meetings second Tuesday.

Chairman: Mr Brian Clutterbuck 01273 844746 Clerk to the Council: Mrs. M. Holman, Swansyard, Spatham Lane, Ditchling Tel - 843250

East Sussex County Council (see website..)

County Hall, Lewes Tel: 481000
Social Care Information 0845 6010664

Jobcentre Plus (Working age benefits) 0845 600 4254
Jobseeker Direct 0845 6060 234

Fire, Police, Ambulance

In an emergency dial 999 and ask for service required.

Gas and Electricity

In Emergency - Smell Gas (Transco)- 0800 111 999
Power Cuts 0800 783 8866

Lewes District Council

Lewes House, High Street, Lewes Tel: 471600
Local Councillor Mr Tom Jones 01273 846938

Library Services

Hassocks Library
Burgess Hill Library
Mobile Library Service in Bull Car Park Monday afternoon

Local Hospitals

Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath - 01444 441881
Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton - 01273 696955

Ditchling Health Centre - 01273 842570

Police (see website..)

Other than in an emergency - 0845 6070999 (Burgess Hill)

Schools

Ditchling (St. Margaret's) Primary School - 844130
Downlands School (Hassocks) - 845892
Priory School (Lewes) - 476231
St Pauls RC School (Burgess Hill) - 01444 873898

Social Security (DHSS)

Medwyn House, Mountfield Road, Lewes, Tel: 480850