Useful contacts

This is a list of telephone numbers and websites, which you may find useful.
Please contact me if you have any corrections or suggestions of useful contacts.

Crime

To contact the neighbourhood officer assigned to the Langley Vale area, see Epsom and Ewell South officers.
You can find a mobile and land line contact, as well as an email address.

The general website for the Surrey police can be found here. It includes the latest crime news, and some common sense advice on crime prevention.

Health

Contact details for the local doctor surgeries can be found below:

• Dr Baldwin & partners - Tattenham Health Centre
• Dr Cunningham & partners - Langley Vale Village Hall
  This is actually held on Monday's between 13:00 and 14:00, despite the information on the web page

The closest hospital is the Epsom General Hospital.
The above link provides directions, telephone and email contacts. This hospital is also contains the closest A&E department

Contact details for local Pharmacies can be found below:

• Downs Pharmacy - Tattenham Crescent
• Lloyds Pharmacy - Tattenham Crescent
  

Contact details for the closest NHS dentists

Finally, NHS Direct - for confidential health advice and information 24h day

Household emergencies

If you have a problem with your electricity, gas or water supply - which needs immediate attention, contact these 24h helplines:

• Gas - call Transco on 0800 783 8866
• Water - call Thames Water on 0845 9200 800 or
  Sutton & East Surrey Water on 01737 772000
  Check who your supplier is
• Electricity - Look for the emergency contacts for your supplier. It will most likely be on your bill

Help and advice

Sensitive, impartial information and support by telephone

• ChildLine - free helpline for children and young people in the UK
• NSPCC - counselling to anyone concerned about a child at risk from abuse
• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Release - Drugs and legal advice for users, families and friends

Local Council

The local council for Langley Vale is Epsom and Ewell. Langley Vale is within the Woodcote borough council.

Another site which promotes Epsom and Ewell is run by local businesses, and contains some useful information about the area.

Local Planning Applications

Local planning applications from Epsom and Ewell council can be found here

Places to visit

To be completed...

Miscellaneous

Block unwanted telephone "cold calls", junk mailings or faxes to your address.
I've registered my last two addresses / numbers with these services, and they really do work!

Travel Information Excellent site for car & train route planning, traffic news, coach and flight trips. You can even enter two post codes / addresses and let the site work out the best route using all public transport (buses, train, ferry etc)

Do you want to use a trader, but don't want to use a cowboy? Check out this site

Disappointed with a recent purchase or some trader work, but don't know what to do. Try this site run by the Department of Trade and Industry for clear practical consumer advice.