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HANDY COUNCIL PHONE NUMBERS

Many of you are now visiting the website to find a phone number for a local Council service.  Here are the numbers contained in WLC's Cutting Edge newsletter.

If you know of one that I haven't included, please e-mail Rosie

Remember that other numbers and information may be in the Key Links sections.

updated 7 September 2010

 

The dialling code for all numbers is 01506 unless otherwise shown.

A
- Ability Centre - support services for those with a physical disability 774066
- Access2employment - 0800 032 9768
- Adoption and Fostering 775959
- Adult Basic Education 776333
- Advice Shop (welfare rights, benefits, employment problems, debt etc) 776444
- Almondell and Calderwood Country Park 882254
- Animal Welfare Licensing 775400
- Anti-social Behaviour 0800 801331

- Armadale Community Centre 01506 282278

- Armadale Library 01506 282282
- Arts Services 777585
- Archives and Records Centre 773770

 

B
- Beecraigs Country Park 844516
- Benefits (incl housing & Council Tax) 776800
- Benefit Fraud 776884
- Blue Badges & Parking Permits 775287
- Building Standards & Warrants 775222
- Bulky Uplifts 777800
- Bus & Rail Transport Information 775288
- Business Advice & Information 777400
- Business Rates 776982
C
- Care Homes - see social work
- Caring for Children 775959
- Cemeteries 775000
- Childcare Information Service 776660
- Children's Panel Membership 777241
- Children's Play Areas 775000
- Citizens’ Panel membership 774035
- Community Council information 777239
- Community Equipment Store 523335
- Community Recycling Centres 777800
- Composting Helpline 0845 600 0323
- Concessionary Travel 775287
- Consumer Advice 776410
- Council Information Services Centres:
Armadale, Bathgate, Blackburn,
Broxburn, Carmondean, Fauldhouse,
Linlithgow, Livingston,West Calder,
Whitburn 775000

- Council Tax 776982
- Councillors:
Labour 777002
SNP 777299
Conservative 777021
Independent 777019

- Action to Save St John’s Hospital 777266
- Criminal Justice Service 775900
- Customer Service Centre 775000
 

D
- Day Care Centres - see Ability Centre or Social Work
- Dentists (NHS) 0800 22 44 88
- Dial-a-bus Service 633336
- Dial-a-ride Service 633953
- Disabled Parking 775000
- Dog Fouling Problems 775000
- Dog Warden 775400
- Domestic Abuse 777302
E
- Economic Development Service 777400
- Education:
- General Enquiries 776000
- Customer Care 776005
- Education Maintenance Allowance 776003
- Free School Meals and Clothing Grants 776003
- Lets of Education Premises 776008
- Pupil Placement 775000
- Special Education Placement 776002
- Special Education Transport 776392
- Electoral Register 0131 344 2500
- Energy Advice 0800 834 672
- Environmental Health 775400
- Environmental Wardens 0800 616 446
- Equality Issues 777136
- Events in West Lothian 776335
F
- Family Centres - see Social Work
- Fire Safety 0131 228 2401
- Flooding 775000
- Fly Tipping 775000
- Fostering 775959
G
- Gala Day Enquiries 775000
- Garage Plots/Lock-ups 775000
- Gardens Competition 775000
- Garden Maintenance (elderly & disabled) 775000
- GP Services (NHS) 0800 224488
- Graffiti 775000
- Grounds Maintenance 775000
H
- Health and Safety 775400
- Holiday Play Schemes 776093
- Home Safety Service 771770
- Home Security (pensioners) 775000
- Homeless Enquiries 775000
- Hospital - St John's 523000
- Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) 777229
- Housing Offices: Armadale, Bathgate,
Blackburn, Broxburn, Fauldhouse,
Linlithgow, Livingston, West Calder,
Whitburn 775000
L
- Leisure - see West Lothian Leisure
- Library Services 776336
- Licensing Board - liquor, betting and gaming 777227
- Licensing - taxis/private hire 777229
- Licensing Miscellaneous 777230
- Litter 775000
- Local History 776331
- Low Port Centre 775390/775391
M
- Meals Service - see Social Work
- Mobile Library Services 776336
- Museum Services 776347
N
- National Entitlement Card (young people) 775291
- Neighbourhood Environment Teams (NETs) 775000
- Neighbourhood Response Team. Responding positively to anti-social behaviour problems or noise nuisance. 775000
- Noise (commercial/industrial) 775400
- Nursery Classes 776660
O
- Occupational Therapy Services
under 65:  777777
over 65:  776700
P
- Payment Line for council payments 775050
- Personal Care - see Social Work
- Pest Control 775401
- Planning Enquiries 775222
- Polkemmet Country Park 01501 743905
- Public Toilets 777800
- Public Transport Helpline 775288
R
- Real Nappy Project 0131 555 4010
- Recycling 777800
- Refuse Collection 777800
- Regal Community Theatre - Box Office 433634
- Registration Services (births, deaths, marriages, civil partnerships):
Bathgate 776191
Broxburn 775509
East Calder 884680
Linlithgow 775373
Livingston 773754
West Calder 874700
Whitburn 01501 678005
- Residential Care - see Social Work
- Respite Care - see Social Work
- Road and Lighting Faults 0800 23 23 23
- Roads - All Enquiries 775000
S
- Schools - see Education
- School Crossing Patrols 775000
- School Meals 775000
- School Transport 775291
- Sensory Resource Centre 774490
- Signs and Nameplates 775000
- Social Care Emergency Team out-of-hours service 777401
- Social Work Services:
Bathgate 776700
Broxburn 775666
Livingston 777777
St John's Hospital 524088
- Sports Centres - see West Lothian Leisure
- Street Lighting 775000
- Swimming Pools - see West Lothian Leisure
T
- Taxicard 775287
- Tourist Information 0845 22 55 121
- Town Centres Management 777934
- Trade Waste 777800
- Trading Standards 776410
- Tree Enquiries 775000
- Traffic Signals 775000
V
- Vehicles (abandoned) 775000
- Victim Support 635050
W
- West Lothian College 418181
- West Lothian Leisure 775388
- Wheelie Bins 777800
- Winter Fuel Payment Helpline 0845 915 1515
Y
- Young Scot West Lothian 776478


 

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