here to help

useful phone numbers and links

Winchester City Council : housing, council tax, benefits, planning etc 01962 840 222

Antisocial behaviour 01962 840 222

Bins & recycling, flytipping 0300 300 0013

Bulky waste collection (Biffa) 01962 670706

Citizens advice adviceline 0808 278 7861 (free call)

Flood line 0345 988 1188

Urgent potholes 0300 555 1388

Power Cut (SSE) 105 (free call)

Food support www.winchester.gov.uk/get-help/how-to-get-help

If there’s an issue you need to raise, the quickest way to get the problem sorted out is to contact the council directly using the numbers above, or you can email customerservice@winchester.gov.uk >>
If you’re having a problem with council services, get in touch with Cllr Malcolm Wallacemwallace@winchester.gov.uk >> or DannyLee – djlrover89@gmail.com >>, both working hard for local residents.

Energy saving and Cost of Living support

HEATING & LIGHTING: the huge increase in the cost of energy is worrying many. Local housing has very mixed energy efficiency. There are some obvious steps we can all take like reducing draughts.

For a more complete list of measures visit Energy Saving Trust tinyurl.com/warmhomehacks which also has advice for disabled people on how to get help with energy bills.

NATIONAL – A new website has been launched that provides information on Government support that is available: Help for Households helpforhouseholds.campaign.gov.uk

LOCAL – In addition Winchester Council has launched a website providing information on local resources: Cost of living support and information… https://www.winchester.gov.uk/cost-of-living