Emergencies

In a life-threatening situation, call 999.

If your emergency relates to a service provided by Harborough District Council, you can contact us 24 hours a day:

  • During working hours, call 01858 82 82 82 to contact Customer Services or complete our General Enquiries form online.
  • Out of hours, call 01858 82 82 82. After the recorded announcement, if you are experiencing an emergency - such as flooding or homelessness - please remain on the line to be automatically transferred to our out-of-hours service..

Report it online

Report issues, concerns and problems such as a missed bin collection, fly-tipping, nuisance, anti-social behaviour and much more online via our Report it page.

Emergency numbers

  • Emergency UK (police, fire, ambulance): 999
  • Emergency anywhere in the world: 112
  • Non-emergency Police: 101
  • Non-emergency health advice: 111
  • Power cuts (The Energy Networks Association): 105
  • National Gas Emergency Service: 0800 111 999
  • Floodline (Environment Agency): 0345 988 1188

Emergency planning

Find out how we plan for emergencies and how we work with partners in the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Local Resilience Forum.