Council website Issues- emergency contacts
We are currently experiencing issues with the council website, you may not be able to access all the information we usually provide.
If the page you are looking for isn’t working, and it is an emergency and you need to contact the council please use the following numbers:
Please only contact the numbers above is absolutely necessary, as lines are likely to be very busy.
Road and Highways
If there is an emergency on one of our roads you can call 01484 414700
Examples of emergencies could include traffic signals not working, or an obstruction in the road.
Housing repairs
Council housing tenants with an emergency housing repair can call 01484 414 850
Pinnacle tenants with emergency out of hours repairs can call 0330 036 1517
Emergencies are classed as anything that causes an immediate threat to your health and safety or the structure of your home.
Homelessness and financial hardship
Homelessness (out of hours) 01484 414933
Benefits (Local welfare provision) 01484 414782
Abuse and domestic violence
Child abuse and domestic violence (in hours) 01484 456848
Child abuse (out of hours) 01484 414933
Pennine Domestic Violence Group 0800 0527222
National Domestic Violence Helpline 0808 2000 247
Concerned about the safety or care of a child or vulnerable adult
If you have a safeguarding concern about a child or vulnerable adult 01484 414933
Children social care (in an emergency out of hours) 999
Gas, electricity and water
Covid-19 community response
Our Community Response is for people who are vulnerable, self-isolating and unable to get help from others.
If you are under 18
Please ring Kirklees Council’s children’s line: 01484 456848
If you need help with personal care
If you need help to go to the toilet or help with washing and dressing and you have no one to help you (or your carer can’t continue), please call Gateway to Care:
01484 414933 (Monday to Thursday from 8am to 5pm, Friday from 8am to 4.45pm)
Please only contact the numbers above is absolutely necessary, as lines are likely to be very busy.
Emergencies
Where there is an immediate threat to safety please call the relevant emergency service on 999
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