USEFUL INFORMATION - ST NEOTS
St Neots Directory- local directory for groups, activities and support https://stneots.directory/
Emergencies
Police,Ambulance or Fire and Rescue emergencies 999
St Neots Police (Non Emergency) 101
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue 01480 444500
Gas 0800 111 999
Electric power cut UK Power Networks 105
Water – Anglian Water 03457 145 145
Floodline 0345 988 1188
Environment Agency - Huntingdon 03708 506 506
Doctors
Little Paxton Surgery 01480 210444
Cedar House Surgery/
Dumbelton Centre 01480 406677
Almond Road Surgery 01480 473413
St Neots Health Centre 01480 219317
Lakeside, Eaton Socon Health Centre 01480 406677
NHS advice and out of hours 111
Hospital
Hinchingbrooke 01480 416416
Addenbrookes 01223 805000
Councils and Services
Cambridgeshire CC 0345 045 5200
Cambs CC Highways 0345 045 5212
Huntingdonshire DC 01480 388388
St Neots Town Council 01480 388911
Pest Control 01480 388319
Refuse Collection 01480 388640
St Neots Library 0345 045 5225
HDC Residents Advice & Information Team 01480 388388 www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/helpinghand
Transport
The Highway Community Car Scheme 07786 520540 See details below
St Neots Car service -St Neots Volunteer Group 01480 476047 Office open 10-12 Mon to Thurs
Ting Bus (Vectare) 01157773187 Prebooked demand responsive transport/App available
Community
Citizens Advice Rural Cambs 0808 278 7807 www.citizensadviceruralcambs.org.uk
Victim Support- Cambs 0800 781 6818
St Neots Foodbank 01480 475426 See below for details
Childline 0800 1111
Cruise Bereavement Care 01223 633536
Alcoholics Anonymous 0800 9177 650
Frank – Drug Advisory 0300 123 6600
Disability Information Service Hunts 03303 553 256 www.dish.org.uk
St Neots Community Support 0333 335 5344 www.sncs.org.uk Help with shopping, prescriptions and calls.
Community Navigators 01480 775483 admin@care-network.org.uk see details below
The Property Angels Foundation (Domestic Abuse) 01480 573109 https://propertyangelsfoundation.org
(Whats App Text 07729 191072, also on Facebook)
Age related Services and Organisations
Pension credit Toolkit www.gov.uk/government/publications/pension-credit-toolkit
Age UK Helpline 0300 666 9860 infoandadvice@ageukcap.org.uk
Age UK Handyman Services 01480 700205
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/cambridgeshireandpeterborough/our-services/cambridgeshire-handyperson-service/
St Neots Voluntary Welfare Association 01480 475274 manager@stneotsvwa.org.uk See below for details
Silverline - conversation and support 0800 4708090
The Bobby Scheme 01480 413311 Advice by ex police, to help with safety in home
Link for Attendance Allowance application www.gov.uk/attendance-allowance
Technology enabled Care 01480 378160 Email: TEC@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/adults/staying-independent/equipment-and-technology
Carers
Cambs and Peterborough Carer Support Service 01480 211006
Caring Together Cambs 01480 499090 www.caringtogether.org/
Relatives and Residents Association for Care Needs 020 7359 8136 www.relres.org
Link for Carers Allowance www.gov.uk/carers-allowance
Mental Health
Samaritans 116123
Immediate mental health crisis support 111 Option 2
Keep Your Head (Information) www.keep-your-head.com
How are You Hunts- local mental health support https://hayhunts.co.uk/about/
Money Worries
National Debt Helpline 0800 689 9033 www.gov.uk/national-debtline
Benefit checker www.gov.uk/benefits-calculator
www.entitledto.co.uk
Dept of Work and Pensions 0800 469 0190
Money Advice St Neots 01480 260234 www.mast.support
Huntingdon Area Money Advice 01480 418866 www.huntsmoneyadvice.co.uk
Stepchange 0800 138 1111 www.stepchange.org
Money helper 0800 138 7777
HDC Council Tax support 01480 388308 www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/counciltaxsupport
Homeless Services
HDC Housing advice 01480 388218 outside office hours 01480 434167
www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/homelessness
Jimmy's Cambridge 01223 576085 www.jimmyscambridge.org.uk
Thursday Food - free meal thebield@outlook.com see below for details
Children
Free School Meals Cambs CC 0345 045 1360 www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/children-and-families
Young Adults
Paines Mill Skills and Development Centre- details below www.longhurst-group.org.uk/me-and-my-home
EXTRA INFORMATION
St Neots Foodbank
Distribution Centres:
Mon 4-6 Open Doors Church Centre Suite 2-6 31a St Neots Road Eaton Ford PE19 7BA
Tues 10-12 St Neots United Reformed Church, High Street PE19 1BN
Thurs 4-6 Berkeley St Methodist Church Room, 10 Berkley Street, Eynesbury PE19 2NB
Fri 10-12 St Mary's Church Great North Road Eaton Socon PE19 8EJ
The Highway Community Car scheme
They will take any adult anywhere if they do not have/or cannot drive their own car or no other means available. They will wait for the duration
of an appointment, or even drop them off at a friends for a visit. They are DBS checked and linked to Cambs CC. Charge 30p a mile to cover
their volunteers petrol, minimum charge £3.. If its a long appt, such as Addenbrookes, and goes over an hour and a half the charge is doubled.
Thursday Food
Provides a 2 course hot meal for homeless and vulnerable people and families at Berkely St Methodist Church Room, PE19 2NB..
Food served 6pm to 7pm each Thursday no need to book.
St Neots Voluntary Welfare Association
10-2.30 Tuesday, Wednesday and, Friday Community Centre, Church Walk, St Neots PE19 1JH
Also bookable Lunch club Thursday 12 noon run by volunteers.
1000-1100 Chat, tea/coffee and toast.
1100-1230 Activities or entertainment.
1230-1330 Hot freshly cooked lunch. 2 courses.
1330-1430 Hot drinks and bingo with prizes.
Funding and transport available depending on financial assessment via council. Private clients pay £15 per day + lunch cost. All clients pay day
centre for lunch of £7.
Community Navigators
Information, advice, practical and emotional support.They help give people confidence and connections. Home from hospital support and
illness crisis support.
Paines Mill
Monday: 9am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-5pm, Tuesday and Wednesday: 9am-12.30pm
A lot of links on website for support in various areas. Help with food supplies and mobile phone data. (Weekly food collections and pre loaded sim cards if
needing mobile connection) Free courses for over 19 yrs old in English, Maths and ICT> Also 121 coaching around money, online skills and work.