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Childline Free, confidential advice 24 hours a day.

Tel: 0800 1111
Web: http://www.childline.co.uk

Samaritans Confidential support 24 hours a day.

66 Tomnahurich Street
Tel: 01463 713456 or 0345 909090 (local rate)
Web: http://www.samaritans.co.uk

Drugline Scotland Free advice on drugs 24 hours a day.

Tel: 0800 776600

Crossroads Care Attendant Scheme Caring for carers scheme.

2 Queensgate Arcade
Tel: 01463 242112
Web: http://www.crossroads-scotland.co.uk

Smokeline Free advice on giving up and how to cope.

Tel: 0800 848484

Victim Support Helping people cope with the effects of crime.

Tel: 01463 710454
Web: http://www.victimsupport.org

Age Concern Helping make the lives of older people more secure, comfortable, dignified and enjoyable.

Tel: 0800 731 4931
Web: http://www.ageconcernscotland.org.uk

Inverness Council on Alcohol Advice and counselling to people suffering from alcohol and drug related problems.

34 Tomnahurich Street
Tel: 01463 220995

Council Tax Helpline Free advice about council tax payment arrangements.

Tel: 0800 122821
Web: http://www.voa.gov.uk/council_tax

Housing Prolems Tel: 01463 710454
Trading Standards Consumer protection information and advice.

Tel: 0845 6004222
Web: http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk

Extra & Bulky Refuse Collection Tel: 01463 230634
Inverness Women's Aid Confidential support for abused women.

Tel: 01463 220719
Web: http://www.womensaid.org.uk

Rape & Abuse Line Free confidential support for victims of abuse.

Tel: 0808 8000123 (women 7-10pm every evening)
0808 8000122 (men 7-10pm Mon & Wed)

Citizens Advice Bureau Free confidential advice on a wide range of issues including housing, legal matters and consumer problems.

103 Academy Street
Tel: 01463 235345
Web: http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk

Inverness New Start Assisting homeless families and people move into new tenancy by providing starter packs.

103 Academy Street
Tel: 01463 715615 or 243003

Police Confidential Line Tel: 01463 720367
Crimebusters Tel: 0800 555111
Concierge Phone for reporting suspicious activities that CCTV cameras might pick up.

Tel: 01463 709813

Your Local Counillors Merkinch: Peter Corbett 01463 238159.

Muirtown: Chrissie Cumming 01463 234798.

Community House Craigton Avenue
Tel: 01463 718848
South Kessock Residents Association Tel: 01463 718912
mp33 Tel: 01463 717639
Merkinch Enterprise Tel: 01463 240085 or 715450
Community Project Officer Brian MacLeod
Tel: 01463 240085 or 715450
Janny's Hoose Jean Mackay
Tel: 01463 226348

This project is being part-financed by the European Union under the Inverness and Nairn CED programme.Europe and Scotland. Making it work together.

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