Useful Info

Members of the public are being reminded they can access walk-in centres and minor injury units throughout the region during the festive season.

No appointments are needed - you can walk in to use any of the services.

Walk-in centres are available for treatment of minor illnesses or injuries without an appointment for all patients except children under two years old.

Blood donor sessions

Posted by Simon Honeysett on Nov 10, 09 12:00 AM in Useful Info

nationalbloodservice.jpgCroftway First School, William Street, NE24 2HP:
Sunday 06 Dec 2009, 10:30 to 13:00 and 14:30 to 16:30
Sunday 24 Jan 2010, 10:30 to 13:00 and 14:30 to 16:30
Sunday 21 Feb 2010, 10:30 to 13:00 and 14:30 to 16:30
Sunday 28 Mar 2010, 10:30 to 13:00 and 14:30 to 16:30

St Benedict's Parish Church, Brierley Road, NE24 5AU:
Tuesday 22 Dec 2009, 13:30 to 19:00

New Delaval and Newsham Club, Winship Street, NE24 4NH:
Tuesday 23 Feb 2010, 13:45 to 19:00

Blyth Community College, Chase Farm Drive, NE24 4LP:
Tuesday 06 Apr 2010, 13:30 to 19:00

For more information, or to book an appointment for one of these sessions, visit www.blood.co.uk.

Essential phone numbers

Posted by Simon Honeysett on Sep 21, 09 09:00 AM in Useful Info

Northumbria Police: 03456 043 043

Crimestoppers: 0800 555111

Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service:
Blyth Fire Station: 01670 352223

North East Ambulance Service: 0191 4302000.

Blyth Community Hospital: 0844 811 8111

GPs:
Marine Medical Group - 01670 396520
Bondicar Medical Practice - 01670 396500
Dr Geoffrey Rawes - 01670 396550
Waterloo Medical Group - Blyth Health Centre - 01670 396560
Waterloo Medical Group - Newsham Surgery - 01670 396200
Station Medical Group - 01670 396540
Gables Surgery (Cambois) - 01670 823917

Northumbrian Water:
General Enquiries - 0845 717 1100
Report a flood - 0800 3287648

Environment Agency: 08708 506 506

NHS Direct: 0845 4647

Northumberland County Council: 01670 533 000

Homes for Northumberland: 01670 540501

Blyth weather

Posted by Simon Honeysett on Jul 16, 09 09:00 AM in Useful Info

Blyth library opening hours

Posted by The Journal on Jun 3, 09 02:01 PM in Useful Info

This Northumberland County Council page has information about opening hours and services available at Blyth Library, Cowpen Library, Newsham Library and South Beach Library.

Bin collection

Posted by Simon Honeysett on Apr 1, 09 09:00 AM in Useful Info

View general information about household rubbish collection from Northumberland County Council.

Post offices

Posted by Simon Honeysett on Sep 5, 08 03:44 PM in Useful Info

Type your postcode into the Post Office's branch locator to find your nearest branch.

Councillor and MP contacts

Posted by Simon Honeysett on Sep 5, 08 02:53 PM in Useful Info

Blyth Valley Wensleydale- Coun. Ian Tompkins
Tel: 01670 355318
E-mail: ITompkins@northumberlandcouncil.gov.uk

Blyth Valley Croft- Coun. Vince Coils
Tel: 01670 365595
E-mail: VCoils@northumberlandcouncil.gov.uk

Blyth Valley Cowpen- Coun. Susan Davey
Tel: 01670 369725
E-mail: SDavey@northumberlandcouncil.gov.uk

Blyth Valley Kitty Brewster- Coun. Grant Davey
Tel: 01670 369725
E-mail: GDavey@northumberlandcouncil.gov.uk

Blyth Valley Newsham- Coun. Deidre Campbell
Tel: 01670 355242
E-mail: DECampbell@northumberlandcouncil.gov.uk

Blyth Valley Isabella- Coun. Gordon Webb
Tel: 01670 365118
E-mail: GWebb@northumberlandcouncil.gov.uk

Blyth Valley South Blyth- Coun. Lesley Rickerby
Tel: 01670 540335
E-mail: LJRickerby@northumberlandcouncil.gov.uk

Blyth Valley MP Ronnie Campbell:
Tel: 020 7219 3000

Petrol prices

Posted by Simon Honeysett on Sep 5, 08 01:59 PM in Useful Info

petrolprices.gifCompare fuel prices in your area at www.petrolprices.com.

Northumberland roadworks

Posted by The Journal on Sep 5, 08 11:48 AM in Useful Info

Information from Northumberland County Council on roadworks happening in the county.

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