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Winter
is just around the corner so now is the time to prepare.
This is the first in a series of newsletters with advice and information over the winter months.
By acting now, you can prevent problems when the winter weather arrives.
For
example:
- Put
an emergency kit in your car, including a blanket, torch and snacks
- Keep
a stock of essentials at home, including medicines and baby food
- Take
care of family members and neighbours who may need support during severe weather
- Make
a list of emergency contacts for your gas, electricity and water suppliers and keep mobile phones charged in case of a power cut
- Find your nearest grit bin and help keep your pavements and drives clear.
You'll see below some telephone numbers which you may find useful.
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Important telephone numbers
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Environmental enquiries - 01698 403110 (including special uplifts and bin collection, road repairs, lighting faults, abandoned vehicles and pest control problems)
- General enquiries - 01698 403200
- Housing Repairs - 0800 678 1166
- Gas/solid fuel heating repairs - 0845 606 1555
- Homelessness - 0800 953 2424
- Anti-social behaviour - 0300 123 1382
- Social Work Emergency Service - 0800 121 4114
Visit www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/winter for more information about our full range of winter services
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