Handy Numbers in the event of an emergency

In an emergency dial 999 for the police, fire and ambulance service.
For non-emergencies, you can contact the police on 101 and the fire service on 01463 240999 (24 hours).

Council emergency out of hours phone numbers
Health and social care - 0845 601 4813
Roads, flooding and street lighting - 01349 886690  
Housing and homelessness - 01349 886691
Registration - 07818 588203

Trunk road maintenance
BEAR Scotland - 0800 0281414

Other numbers
SEPA floodline service - 0845 988 1188 
SEPA pollution hotline – 0800 80 70 60 (24 hours)
Gas freephone (to report a leak) - 0800 111 999 
NHS 24 (out of hours medical advice and GP service) - 111
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service - 01463 240999 (24 hours) 
Scottish and Southern Energy freephone (to report a power cut) - 0800 300 999
Scottish Water - 0845 0778778 (24 hours)

Social work emergency out of hours 0845 6014813
Report a child protection concern 08000 938 100
Report an adult support and protection concern 0800 902 0042

Bin collection days
Go to www.highland.gov.uk/bindays for your current bin collection calendar.

Updated 03/8/2022