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Welcome to the Useful Local Numbers and Links page.
Useful numbers and links for Battersea, Clapham and Balham, starting with useful local websites, then contacts for Wandsworth and Lambeth Councils.
Visit Wandsworth Council Website
Visit Lambeth Council Website
Visit Balham Town Centre Website Community information, shopping and going out in Balham, from the Balham Town Centre Partnership
Visit Northcote Road A not-for-profit site created by the Northcote Business Network to provide visitors with all the information they need to enjoy the attractions of Northcote Road in Battersea, one of London's favourite shopping streets.
www.ilovenorthcoteroad.org The campaign website of local residents to protect independent shops in Northcote Road.
www.essentiallocal.com Who we are! An independent company based in Balham. Essential Local provides a unique service offering marketing, PR, magazine advertising, online promotion, printing, graphic and web design for small and independent local businesses.
www.essentiallocalprinting.com Essential Local's printing website, with highly competitive prices offered for all your local business' printing requirements. All prices are online, and include vat and delivery.
www.livelistingsmag.com The guide to what's happening in multicultural London and beyond!
www.raidersbroadcast.co.uk Raiders broadcast to a global internet audience every Wednesday and Thursday night from 7-10pm GMT, featuring classic and contemporary rock and pop and up-and-coming unsigned bands.
Useful Wandsworth Council Numbers:
Arts Service.......................................................020 8871 8711 Benefits Service.................................................020 8871 8080 Childcare Information..........................................020 8871 7899 Consumer Protection..........................................020 8871 7720 Council Housing (24 hours)................................020 8871 7490 Council Tax.........................................................020 8871 8081 Cycle Routes......................................................020 8871 6664 Dog Control........................................................020 8871 7606 Education Enquiries............................................020 8871 8013 Electoral Registration.........................................020 8871 6023 Environmental Services.....................................020 8871 6127 (For pest control, noise & nuisances, pollution, etc) Events (public)...................................................020 8871 6363 Health & Safety..................................................020 8871 6160 Healthcare (Careline).........................................020 8875 0500 Homeless Persons.............................................020 8871 6848 Housing Benefit..................................................020 8871 8080 Leisure Centre - Balham.....................................020 8722 9577 Leisure Centre - Tooting....................................020 8333 7555 Library - Balham.................................................020 8871 7195 Library - Battersea.............................................020 8871 7466 Library - Battersea Park.....................................020 8871 7468 Library - Northcote Road....................................020 8871 7469 Library - Tooting.................................................020 8871 7175 Library - York Gardens......................................020 8871 7471 Parking Helpline & Gen Enquiries........................020 8871 8871 (Open Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm, and Saturday 9.30am - 12.30pm) Pest Control........................................................020 8871 6143 Sports Services.................................................020 8871 8114 (Grounds, pitches, clubs etc) Street, Road & Lighting Problems......................0845 305 1234 Trading Standards.............................................020 8871 7720 Waste Services.................................................020 8871 8558 (Rubbish Collection, Recycling, refuse problems and street cleaning etc)
Useful Lambeth Council numbers:
Adult Learning Services....................................020 7926 3324 Arts Services....................................................020 7926 0760 Benefits Advice.................................................020 7649 9311 Childcare Information.........................................0845 601 5317 Community Transport.........................................020 7926 5555 Community Safety..............................................020 7926 2733 Consumer Advice..............................................0845 404 05 06 Council Housing.................................................020 7926 6000 Council Tax........................................................020 7649 9311 Electoral Registration.........................................020 7926 2685 Environmental Services.....................................020 7926 3572 Health & Safety (workplace).............................020 7926 6111 Health & Social Services...................................020 7926 5555 Homeless Persons.............................................020 7926 4200 Lambeth College................................................020 7501 5000 Leisure Centre - Clapham..................................020 7926 0700 Library - Clapham (Old Town)...........................020 7926 0717
Health Care
NHS DIrect ..........0845 46 47 ..........www.nhs.uk
A&E, St Georges Hospital, Blackshaw Road, London, SW17 0QT ..........020 8725 1222
The Minor Injuries Unit Monday to Sunday 8am – 7.30pm The Minor Injuries Unit is a daily walk-in clinic that aims to provide an alternative to going to your GP or local A&E if you have a minor injury or ailment. Ground floor, Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 5PN ..........020 8487 6499/6999
Find-A-Dentist Helpline ..........020 8335 1339
Find-A-Doctor Helpline ..........020 8335 1330
Out-of Hours Emergency Dentists and GP's - Harmoni ..........0845 602 6292
GP Surgery and Walk in Centre The Junction Health Centre, Sendall Court Car Park, Grant Road, London SW11 2HE ..........0333 200 1718 (local rates apply) www.junctionhealthcentre.co.uk
Open from 8am to 8pm every day of the year. Bookable and walk-in appointments Treatment for minor illnesses and injuries. Services for registered and unregistered patients.
GUM Clinics:
Roehampton Clinic, Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 5PN ..........020 8487 6861 / 6862 (visit www.roehamptonclinic.nhs.uk)
Drop in:
Monday and Friday - 8.30am -12 noon Wednesday and Thursday 8.30am - 10am
The Courtyard Clinic, St Georges Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, SW17 0QT ..........020 8725 3353
Drop in:
Monday, 9am -5.30pm, Tuesday, 11am - 4pm
Wednesday, 11am - 1pm, Thursday, 9am - 5.30pm Friday, 9am - 11am
Battersea Legal Advice Sessions, 125 Bolingbroke Grove, Battersea, SW11 1DA
Every Monday - Thursday evening from 7pm (arrive at 6.30pm) The sessions are run on a first-come, first-served basis. Solicitors volunteer their time. Areas of law covered include: Private Housing (for tenants), Employment (for employees), Small Claims, Consumer, General Litigation.
Citizens Advice Bureaux
Located throughout Wandsworth and Lambeth. Type in your postcode to find your nearest CAB.
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