Here are some important emergency and support contact numbers that are relevant for Blaby, Leicester / Leicestershire:

🚨 Emergency Services

  • 999 / 112 β€” For police, fire, or ambulance emergencies.
     
  • Leicestershire Police (non-emergency) β€” 101
     
  • Leicestershire Fire & Rescue (general enquiries) β€” 0116 210 5555  

 

🧠 Mental Health & Crisis Support

  • Mental Health Central Access Point (24-hour, Leicestershire) β€” 0808 800 3302
     
  • NHS 111 (mental health option) β€” 111 (select option 2 for mental health)
     
  • Text Support (mental health) β€” 0748 063 5199 (response within ~12 hours)
     
  • Life Links (Blaby / Oadby / Wigston) β€” 0800 023 4575
     
  • SANEline (mental health helpline, 16+) β€” 0300 304 7000, open 16:30–22:30 daily 

 

πŸ’” Domestic Abuse / Sexual Violence

  • Blaby Domestic Abuse Outreach β€” 0116 272 7637
     
  • Local Domestic Abuse Helpline (Leicester/Leicestershire) β€” 0808 80 200 28
     
  • Text-only Domestic Abuse Support β€” 07715 994 962
     
  • National Domestic Abuse Helpline β€” 0808 2000 247
     
  • Sexual Assault Referral Centre (Juniper Lodge) β€” 0116 273 3330 

 

πŸ‘ͺ Social / Council Support

  • Blaby District Council (Customer Services) β€” 0116 275 0555
     
  • Blaby District Council (out of hours emergencies) β€” 0844 736 9545
     
  • Adult Social Care (Leicestershire) β€” 0116 305 0004 (urgent)
     
  • Adult Social Care (Emergency Duty Team, out of hours) β€” 0116 305 0888

 

🌊 Flooding / Drainage Contacts

  • Environment Agency (24-hr Incident Hotline) β€” 0800 80 70 60
     
  • Floodline (flood warnings / advice) β€” 0345 988 1188
     
  • Leicestershire County Council – Flood Risk / Local Flood Authority

     
  • Blocked road drains / gullies β€” Leicestershire Highways: 0116 305 0001
     
  • Sewer flooding (sewage or wastewater) β€” Severn Trent Water: 0800 783 4444 
     
  • Canal flooding β€” Canal & River Trust: 0303 040 4040 (or 0800 479 9947 for 24-hr) 

 


 

🏒 Council & Local Support (Flooding)

  • Blaby District Council (Customer Services): 0116 275 0555
     
  • Blaby District Council (out of hours): 0844 736 9545 blaby.gov.uk
     
  • British Red Cross (emotional support after flooding): 0808 196 3651 

🀝 Samaritans (Emotional Support)

πŸ₯« Food Banks in/around Blaby

Food Bank / Service

Contact & Details

Mission:Foodbank

Phone: 0116 482 4893 

Email: support@missionfoodbank.org blaby.gov.uk

Covers Enderby, Blaby, Whetstone, Narborough etc. 

Leicester South Foodbank

Phone: 07912 194783, also 07973 145019 or 07773 054894 

Email: info@leicestersouth.foodbank.org.uk 

Address: The Kings Centre, 56 Bull Head Street, Wigston, LE18 1PA 

Uses a voucher referral system. www.leicestershire.gov.uk/popular-now/directories/information-and-support-directory/leicester-south-foodbank

Lutterworth & Villages Foodbank

Phone: 01455 558797 

Email: info@lutterworthvillages.foodbank.org.uk 

Address: St Mary’s Church, Church Gate Centre, Church Gate, Lutterworth, LE17 4AN. 

Serves Harborough and Blaby District.

Glenfield Community Food Hub

Drop-in hub for Glenfield / nearby areas. Operates alternate Saturdays, 9am–12pm. 

Location: The Annex (old library), off Station Road, Glenfield, LE3 8BQ. 

Community Fridge – Glen Parva

Address: Glen Parva War Memorial Hall, Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JD. 

Open: Tuesdays, 2:30pm – 4pm (or earlier if food runs out). 

No referral needed β€” open to all, free food. 

 

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