Airport
Stansted – 08700 000303

Banks
Most main banks have branches in the Town Centre

Buses
Travel Line – 0870 608 2608

Car Parks - All Car Parks are Pay and Display
The Causeway, Old River Lane
Link Road
Apton Road
Basbow Lane
Hockerill, Crown Terrace
The Causeway – New multistorey
Railtrack, Station Road – Season Tickets available at the Station

East Herts Citizens Advice Service (formerly CAB)
74 South Street
08448 489 700

Courts
Harlow County Court
The Gate House, The High, Harlow, CM20 1UW
01249 443291

Hertford County Court
Sovereign House, Hale Road, Hertford
01992 503954

Hertford Magistrates Court
01438 730431

St Albans County Court
01727 856925

Employment and Pensions
0191 213 5000

Fire Station
Patmore Close, Hadham Road
Non Emergency Calls - 01279 696800 (Station)
01438 737399 (Fire Safety and Advice)
Always dial 999 in an emergency

Homeless Service
East Herts Council
01279 655261

Household Waste Site
Woodside Park, Dunmow Road
Waste Aware Helpline – 08457 425000
Civic Amenity Services – 01992 556151
Open 8am – 4pm every day

Housing
Circle Anglia
The Causeway
01279 714714

HM Inland Revenue and Customs
Anglia House, Bishop’s Stortford Business Centre, Hallingbury Road
0845 302 1460

HM Customs and Excise (VAT)
0845 010 9000

Job Centre Plus (Appointments Only)
0845 606 0234

Library
6 The Causeway
01438 737333

Market Days
Thursday – Market Square, North Street, Potter Street
Saturday – Market Square, Potter Street, South Street

NHS
To find local Drs, Dentists hospitals, pharmacies and clinics go to www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/Pages/ServiceSearch.aspx

East and North Hertfordshire Primary Health Care Trust
for details of local health services
www.enherts-pct.nhs.uk/index.asp

Police Station
Basbow Lane
Non Emergency Calls - 0845 3300 222
Always dial 999 in an emergency

Post Office
Main Office: 102 South Street
Sub Offices: Hockerill Street, Snowley Parade (Manston Drive), Havers Parade, Thorley Centre
Customer Help Line – 08457 223344
Postcode Enquiries – 0906 302 1222

Public Toilets
The Causeway/Castle Gardens, Riverside Walk, Market Square, Jackson Square

Railway Station
Station Road
National Rail enquiries – 08451 484950

Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths
2 Hockerill Street
Marriages – 01279 652273
Births/Deaths – 01279 651318

Royal Mail
Customer Service Centre – 08457 740740
Postcode Enquiries – 0906 302 1222

Social Services
Hertfordshire County Council
01438 737400

Swimming Pools
Grange Paddocks, Rye Street – 01279 652332
Leventhorpe Pool, Cambridge Road, Sawbridgeworth – 01279 722490

Tourist Information
The Old Monastery, Windhill – 01279 655831
tic@bishopsstortford.org
www.bishopsstortford.org

Trading Standards
Hertfordshire Office – 01727 313849

Utilities
National Grid Gas Emergency Helpline – 0800 111 999
Electricity Emergency Helpline – 0800 783 8838

Water
Water Supply – Three Valleys – 0845 782 3333
Sewer and Drain Problems – Thames Water – 0845 920 0800