Scroll down the page to see Local Councils, useful contacts, dead and injured animals, hospitals, dentists, doctors, vets, airports and airlines, ferry, rail, buses and coach operators, taxis.
Updated 19/11/2025
LOCAL COUNCILS
Forest of Dean District Council 01594 810000 fdean.gov.uk
Gloucestershire County Council 01452 425000 gloucestershire.gov.uk
Report potholes etc fixmystreet.com
USEFUL CONTACTS
Police, fire, ambulance, coast guard, river emergencies 999
Police non emergency 101
Power cuts – report, information 105
NHS non emergency 111
Severn Trent Water here
Welsh Water here
Western Power here
Severn Area Rescue Association 0344 846 0226
Canal & Rivers Trust urgent non emergency (24 hour) 0800 479 947
Canal & Rivers Trust general non emergency 0303 040 4040
Environment Agency – pollution / environmental issues 0800 80 70 60
REPORTING DEAD AND INJURED WILDLIFE
Boar and deer. Forestry England 0300 067 4800
More than 5 dead swans, gulls, waders or ducks. DEFRA 08459 335577
Dead badger 01285 623000
Injured badger or fox RSPCA 08705 555999, or local vet
Sheep – dead / injured on highway – police 999, causing danger on highway – police 101, fouling highway – FODDC 01594 810000
HOSPITALS
Cinderford 0300 421 2121
Gloucester Royal 0300 422 2222, A&E 0300 422 6600
Cheltenham General 0300 422 2222
Hereford 01432 355444
Nevil Hall, Abergavenny 01873 732732
Oxford John Radcliffe 0300 304 7777
Oxford Nuffield 0300 304 7777
Royal Gwent, Newport 01633 234234
DENTAL PRACTICES
Coleford
Willow Tree, Pyart Court 01594 810366
Rock Castle, Newland Street 01594 834124
Lydney
Coach House, Victoria Road 01594 842715
Dental Access Centre, Health Centre 0300 421 8141
Imperial Dental Care, Newerne Street 01594 845718
Monmouth
Agincourt Dental, 29 Monnow Street 01600 716815
Mayhill Dental Care, Mayhill 01600 732101
Monmouth Dental Practice, St James Square 01600 714236
Parklands Dental Practice, Worcester Street 01600 716633
DOCTOR SURGERIES
Lydney
Central Surgery, Hill Street 01594 841368
Coleford
Coleford Health Centre / Brunston Surgery 01594 838108
Cinderford
Dockham Surgery, Cinderford Medical Centre 01594 820010
Monmouth
Castle Gate Medical Practice, Monnow Street 01600 713811
Dixton Surgery, New Dixton Road 01600 712152
Trellech
Wye Valley Practice 01600 860302
VETERINARY CLINICS
Coleford
Drybridge Veterinary Clinic, Railway Drive 01594 833526
Severnside Veterinary Clinic, Cupola Close 01594 835600
Lydney
Sundean Veterinary Group, High Street 01594 840404
Cinderford
Sundean Veterinary Group, Heywood Road 01594 826688
Sundean Veterinary Group out of hours emergency 01633 547379
Monmouth
Drybridge Veterinary Clinic, Wonastow Road 01600 712206
Abbey Veterinary Centre, Rockfield Road 01600 711511
London Heathrow (LHR) 0344 335 1801 heathrow.com
London Gatwick (LGW) 0344 892 0322 gatwickairport.com
London Stanstead (STN) 0844 493 0787 stansteadairport.com
London City (LCY) 020 7646 0000 londoncityairport.com
London Luton (LTN) 01582 405100 london-luton.co.uk
Bournemouth (BCH) 01202 364000 bournemouthairport.com
Bristol (BRS) 0371 334 4444 bristolairport.co.uk
Birmingham (BHX) 0121 767 7878 birminghamairport.co.uk
Cardiff (CWL) 01446 711111 cardiff-airport.com
East Midlands (EML) 0345 222 1517 eastmidlandsairport.com
Exeter (EXT) 01392 367433 exeter-airport.co.uk
Southampton (SOU) 0344 481 7777 southamptonairport.com
AIRLINES
American Airlines 0207 660 2300 or 0844 369 9699 aa.com
British Airways 0344 493 0787 britishairways.com
EasyJet 0330 035 5000 easyjet.com
Emirates 020 8972 8960 emirates.com
Jet 2 020 3059 8336 jet2.com
Ryanair various phone numbers on website ryanair.com
Tui airlines 020 3451 2688 tui.co.uk
Qatar 0330 912 7416 qatarairways.com
Qantas Airways 0800 964 432 / 08457 747767 qantas.com
Virgin Atlantic various phone numbers on website virginatlantic.com
VOLUNTEER CAR SERVICES
Bream Voluntary Car Service call 01594 845777 or 01594 836454
Lydney Dial-A-Ride here
BUS AND COACH OPERATORS
Timetable for bus route 35 between Ross and Monmouth here
Timetables for other services to / from Coleford here
Timetables etc for buses in Wales here
Willetts Coaches Grindles Coaches
RAIL OPERATORS
National Rail service here
FERRY COMPANIES
Britany Ferries here DFDS here Eurostar here Eurotunnel here
Irish ferries here P&O here Stena Line here
TAXIS