Useful Contacts This section provides you with some useful phone numbers. They are listed alphabetically, by category.
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Anti-Social Behaviour Abandoned Vehicles
Tel: 029 2087 2087
DVLA Untaxed Cars
Tel: 0800 032 5202
Noise Pollution Services (CCC)
Tel: 029 2087 2000
Advice Services Age Concern
Tel: 029 2052 1052
Alcohol and Drugs Team
Tel: 029 2046 8568
Black Association of Women Stepping Out (BAWSO)
Tel: 029 2064 4633
Citizens Advice Bureau
Tel: 0870 126 4028
Equality & Human Rights Commission (Wales)
Tel: 0845 604 8810
Llamau Ltd
Tel: 029 2023 9585
Race Equality First
Tel: 029 2022 4097
Riverside Advice Centre
Tel: 029 2034 1577
Somali Advice Centre
Tel: 029 2049 9916
Triangle Wales (LGBT)
Tel: 0800 023 2201
The Dyn Project (For men suffering domestic violence)
Tel: 0808 801 0321
Women’s Aid
Tel: 029 2046 0566
Benefits
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Department of Work & Pensions
Tel: 0845 604 3719
Disability Benefits Information Service
Tel: 0800 882 200
Housing Benefits
Tel: 029 2087 2087
Job Centre Plus
Tel: 0845 606 0265
Tax Credit Helpline
Tel: 0845 300 3900
Emergencies Electricity (Western Power)
Tel: 0800 052 0400
Gas Leak (Transco)
Tel: 0800 111 999
Welsh Water
Tel: 0800 052 0130
Helplines Alcoholics Anonymous
Tel: 0845 769 755
Community Advice & Listening Line (Mental Health Issues)
Tel: 0800 132 737
Housing Associations Cadwyn Housing Association
Tel: 029 2049 8898
Cardiff Accessible Homes
Tel: 029 2046 8408
Cardiff Community Housing Association
Tel: 029 2046 2142
Cardiff County Council
Tel: 029 2087 2087
Hafod Housing Association
Tel: 029 2067 5800
Homeswapper
Tel: 0845 021 2020
Linc Cymru Housing Association
Tel: 0800 072 0966
United Welsh Housing Association
Tel: 029 2085 8100
Wales & West Housing Association
Tel: 0870 013 1930
Welsh Government
Tel: 0845 010 3300
Police Services Anti-Social Behaviour Nuisance
Tel: 101
Crimestoppers
Tel: 0800 555 111
Emergencies
Tel: 999
Minorities Support Unit
Tel: 029 2052 7234
Neighbourhood Watch
Tel: 01656 655 555
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Places of Worship Almanar Islamic Centre
Tel: 029 2022 6607
Arabic Church in Wales
Tel: 029 2073 4818
Chinese Christian Church
Tel: 029 2038 8724
Church in Wales
Tel: 029 2023 1638
Grangetown Baptist Church
Tel: 029 2070 4541
Iranian Fellowship
Tel: 029 2022 9822
Noor-ul-Islam Mosque
Tel: 029 2022 1309
Shah Jala Mosque
Tel: 029 2048 0217
Shree Swaminarayan (Hindu)
Tel: 029 2037 1128
Sikh Gurdwara Temple
Tel: 029 2046 5514
South Wales Islamic Centre
Tel: 029 2046 0243
St Lukes Church
Tel: 029 2056 2022
Utilities
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British Gas
Tel: 0800 085 7126
British Gas Home Movers
Tel: 0844 414 6042
British Telecom
Tel: 0800 800 150
Hyder Welsh Water
Tel: 0800 052 0145
NATIONAL GRID
Tel: 0870 608 1524
SWALEC Home Movers
Tel: 0800 052 5252
Western Power
Tel: 0845 601 2989
Neighbourhood Facilities This section of the handbook has been provided to give you, the tenant, essential contact details, within your area, for the following service providers. We are not recommending any particular providers, but the contact details are contained to give you information of services available in your area.
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Community Centres and Play Centres Butetown Community Centre – 40 Loudon Square, Butetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2048 7658 Canton Hall – Leckwith Road, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2034 4699 Channel View Community Centre – Jim Driscoll Way, Grangetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2037 8161 Grangetown Play Centre – The Marl, off Ferry Road, Grangetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2039 5265 Insole Court Community Centre – Fairwater Road, Fairwater, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2056 2757 Riverside Play Centre – Ninian Park Rd. Riverside, Cardiff Tel. – 2039 5797 South Riverside Community Development Centre – Brunel Street, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2022 0309
Dentists Cathedral Dental Laboratories – 97 Cathedral Road, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2037 3778 Butetown Dental Practice – Loudon Square, Butetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2048 8028 P Davies – 97 Cathedral Rd. Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2038 8036 Fairwater Dental Clinic – 50 Pentrebane Rd. Fairwater, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2056 2306 Dental Clinic – 100 Cathedral Road, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2022 0794 St David’s Court Dental Care – 68a Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2037 4009
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Doctor Surgeries and Local Hospitals Dr Chaudhuri, Riverside Practice – Wellington Street, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2080 3200 Dr Hasan – 68a Cowbridge Road East, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 0870 890 2612 Kings Rd. Surgery – 180 Kings Road, Canton, Cardiff CF11 9EE Tel. – 029 2038 8803 H. Singh Surgery – 150 Clare Road, Grangetown, Cardiff CF11 9DQ Tel. – 029 2023 1109 Pwllmelin Rd. Surgery – Pwllmelin Road, Faiwater, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2056 2895 Saltmead Medical Centre – 107 Clare Road, Grangetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2034 1103
Health Centres Butetown Health Centre – 40 Loudon Square, Butetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2048 3126 Fairwater Health Centre – Plasmawr Road, Fairwater, Cardiff CF5 3JT Tel. – 029 2056 6291 Grangetown Health Centre – 45 Cambridge Street, Grangetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2034 2728 Riverside Health Centre – Wellington Street, Cardiff Tel. – 0844 477 8710
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Leisure and Sport Facilities Cardiff International Pool – Olympian Drive, Grangetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2072 9090 Chapter Arts Centre – Market Street, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2031 1050 Fairwater Leisure Centre – Waterhall Road, Fairwater, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2055 2210 Gol Football Centre – Lawrenny Avenue, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2037 5760 Welsh Institute of Sport – Sophia Close, Riverside, Cardiff Tel. – 0845 045 0902
Libraries Canton Library – Library Street, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2022 9935 Fairwater Library – Doyle Avenue, Fairwater, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2056 4019 Grangetown Library – Havelock Place, Grangetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2023 0526 Cardiff Central Library – The Hayes, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2038 2116
Local Police and other services South Wales Police Headquarters – Cathays Park, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2022 2111 – ask for your local station and your call will be connected.
PACT meetings For information about your local PACT meeting, log on to: www.ourbobby.com and select your ward area.
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In an Emergency – Dial 999 In a Non – Emergency – Dial 101 Crimestoppers – Tel. – 0800 555 111
Opticians Children’s Optician – 2b Severn Road, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2022 8144 Darlington Optician – 144 Clare Road, Grangetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2022 5609 Darlington Optician – 232 Cowbridge Road East, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2038 3708 Direct Eye Care – 42a Corporation Road, Grangetown, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2034 3917 Family Sight Centre – 171b Pwllmelin Road, Fairwater, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2055 5886
Post Office Cowbridge Road Post Office – 105 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2022 8958 St Fagans Road Post Office – 121 St. Fagans Road, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2056 3891 Royal Mail, Cardiff Mail Centre – 220 Penarth Road, Cardiff Tel. – 0845 774 0740
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Schools – Primary Fairwater Primary School – Wellwright Road, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2056 3160 Grangetown County Primary School – Bromsgrove Street, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2023 3379 Kitchener County Primary School – Kitchener Road, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2038 7505 Ninian Park Primary School – Virgil Street, Riverside, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2038 8991 Severn County Primary School – Severn Road, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2038 7507 Ysgol Gymraeg Pwll Coch – Lawrenny Avenue, Leckwith, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2037 3453
Schools – Secondary Cantonian High School – Fairwater Road, Fairwater, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2041 5250 Fitzalan High School – Lawrenny Avenue, Leckwith, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2023 2850 Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf – Bridge Road, Llandaff North, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2033 3090
Utility Emergency Numbers Electricity – Western Power – Tel. – 0800 1520 400 Gas Leaks – Transco – Tel. – 0800 111 999 Water – Dwr Cymru – Tel. – 0800 052 0130
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Vets PDSA – Pet Aid Hospital – 238 Bute Street, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2048 0990 Companion Care Surgery – Cardiff Bay Retail Park, Ferry Road, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2023 2957 The Veterinary Centre – 463 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff Tel – 029 2037 7771
Other Useful Contacts Citizens Advice Bureau – 1st Floor Castle House, Castle Street, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2034 6490 Website: http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/ Moneyline Cymru – 184 Cowbridge Road East, Canton, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2034 4460 National Housing Federation – My Home Contents Insurance (For further information and application pack) Tel. – 0845 337 2463 Odeon Cinema – Booking Line: 0871 22 44 007 http://www.odeon.co.uk/ Red Dragon Centre – Hemmingway Road, Leisure Village, Cardiff Tel. – 029 2025 6261 Email: info@thereddragoncentre.com
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