Contact our 24/7 Customer
Services Centre on 0345 8 506 506
customerservices@wakefield.gov.uk
A-Z of Key Telephone Numbers
A
Adaptations Assessment Team Adoption and Fostering Enquiries Adult Education
Adult Education (course enquiries) Allotment Enquiries Anti-social behaviour Asylum Seekers UPM E
01924 304550
0800 197 0320
01924 303328
01924 303302
01924 307332
0345 8 506 506
0161 2020201
B
Bereavement Services
Buildings Regulation/Control Business Development/Support/Start Up
Business Rates
(national and non-domestic) 01924 307446
01924 306580
01924 306008
01977 727121
C
Castles
• Pontefract Castle • Sandal Castle Cedars Business Centre Community Cohesion & Engagement Complaints Coroners
• Coroners office & Court, Leeds • Coroners office & Court, Wakefield Council Meetings Council Tax Councillors’ Surgeries Countryside and Nature Conservation Crematoria
• Pontefract Crematorium • Wakefield Crematorium 01977 723440
01924 249779
01977 624360
0345 8 506 506
0345 8 506 506
01132 432963
01924 302180
01924 305051
0345 8 504 504
0345 8 506 506
01924 303980
01924 307446
01924 307446
01924 306557
01924 306112
0345 8 506 506
01924 306008
01924 307403
01924 305023
0344 9 020 222
F
Family Information Service Flytipping Free School Meals Freedom of Information Function Room Hire
• Public Halls
0800 5878042
0345 8 506 506
01924 305061
01924 306112
01924 305830
G
Golf Courses
• City of Wakefield Golf Course • Pontefract Park Golf Course • Spring Mill Park Golf Course • Whitwood Golf Course 01924 360282
01977 723490
01924 281781
01977 512835
H
Health Development
(Training course enquiries and bookings) 01924 305971
Home to School Transport 01924 305643 / 305675
Home Owner Support 01924 305892
Homeless 01924 304360
Homeless (Out of Hours) 0345 8 503 503
Household Waste Recycling Centre 0345 8 506 506
Housing and Council Tax Benefit 0345 8 504 504
Housing Debt & Benefits Advice
01924 302085
J
Job Application Forms D
Dangerous Structures Data Protection Disabled Parking permits Economic Development Educational Psychology Service Elections Service Energy Advice Team 0345 6036049
K
Kingswood Catering and Cleaning Services
01924 305523
L
Land for Sale/To Let Land Ownership Enquiries Legal Services Leisure Centres
• Knottingley Sports Centre • Sun Lane Leisure Centre
• Thornes Park Athletic Stadium Libraries
• Libraries & Information Services • Schools Library Service Licenses
• Charitable Collections • Premises & Personal • Private Hire Driver and Operator Listed Buildings Advice
(Conservation Areas) Local Land Charges Local Welfare Provision R
01924 305864
01924 305058
01924 305011
Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths
• Pontefract Register Office 01977 722670
• Wakefield Register Office 01924 302185
01977 722505
01924 306001
01924 302385
S
0345 8 506 506
01924 302238
01924 302924
01924 302922
01924 302932
01924 306656
01924 305260
01924 305266
M
01924 306630
01924 307825
01924 305345
Major Projects Team Market Enquiries Mayor’s Office Museums
• Museum Learning • Pontefract Museum • Wakefield Museum & Local Studies 01924 302700
01977 722740
01924 305356
O
T
Tourist Information Centre Tree Preservation Orders 0345 601 8353
01924 306587
V
01924 305957
Overview and Scrutiny P
Parks
• Pugneys County Park • Thornes Park • Vale Head Park Personalisation and Assessment Team Planning Applications Planning Enforcement Private Rented Housing Procurement Safe@home 0800 915 1561
School Admissions
01924 305616 / 305617 /
305789 / 306766
School Exclusions 01924 307403
School Meals Enquiries 01924 305061
Skills, Enterprise & Work 01924 306829
Social Care Direct 0345 8 503 503
Spatial Policy (Local Development
Framework/Unitary Development Plan) 01924 306417
Special Educational Needs General Enquiries 01924 302465
Student Financial Support 0345 300 5090
Swimming Pools
• Castleford Pool 01977 722055
• Featherstone Pool 01977 722842
• Normanton Pool 01924 302475
• Pontefract Pool 01977 722755
• Thornes College Pool 01924 362804
Vehicle MOT Tests 01924 306431
W
01924 302360
01924 302382
01977 723195
01924 307317
0345 8 506 506
01924 306589
01924 306665
01924 306781
Contact our 24/7 Customer
Services Centre on 0345 8 506 506
customerservices@wakefield.gov.uk
Wakefield Together Partnership Waste Collection Wedding Room Hire Winning Council Business 01924 305120
0345 8 506 506
01924 305830
01924 306781
Y
Youth Centres
• Hemsworth Youth Centre • Pontefract Youth Centre • Wakefield Youth Centre Youth Offending Team 01977 723165
01977 722815
01924 303600
01924 304155