NAMING CEREMONY • nappies • narcotics anonymous • national express • national insurance • national association for clear air  • national children's charities • national childbirth trust  • NATURE SOCIETIES • neighbour problems • Neighbourhood Watch • NHS Direct • NHS CAREERS HOTLINE • NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE NUMBER • National statistics • network rail •  NICHOLAS SOAMES - MP FOR MID SUSSEX • NOMINATIONS • notary public • nursery schools • nursing home fees agency   

NAMING CEREMONY

For further information about the ceremonies, venues, fees and booking arrangements, please contact your local register office.  Their telephone numbers are:

Chichester:   01243 782307

Crawley:   01293 438341

Haywards Heath:   01444 452157

Horsham:   01403 265368

Worthing:   01243 642122

or visit www.westsussex.gov.uk/ccm/content/births-deaths-and-marriages/other-ceremonies.en

NAPPIES

Cotton Bottoms – 08707 778899 or visit website www.cottonbottoms.co.uk

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS

Narcotics Anonymous is a society of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem.  They meet regularly to help each other stay clean.  The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop using. There are self help meetings in your area.  No fees and no appointment needed.  Check the website for details by visiting www.ukna.org/meetings

Help Line (Sussex Area) – 01273 604604. 

National Helpline - 0845 373 3366 

For more information on help with drug addiction please go to Drugs

NATIONAL EXPRESS

For details of National Express coaches please visit their website www.nationalexpress.com or telephone the following numbers:

All Products – 08705 808080

Holidays – 08701 595959

Airport – 08705 757747

Disabled Persons Travel Helpline - 0121 423 8479

Textphone - 0121 455 0086.

Alternatively call into the Help Point to pick one of the National Express timetables or you can buy tickets from Thomson Lunn Poly travel agents at 63 Church Walk, Burgess Hill, telephone 01444 870394.

NATIONAL INSURANCE

The National Insurance Enquiry Line is 0845 3021479.

The National Insurance Contributions Office is based at Benton Park View, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE98 1ZZ.

To obtain a National Insurance No telephone 0845 600 0643.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CLEAN AIR (NSCA)

Please go to Pollution.

NATIONAL CHILDREN’S CHARITIES

NCH helps children achieve their full potential.  Through their services they support some of the most vulnerable and excluded children in the UK.  For further information visit their website www.nch.org.uk.

For persons wishing to become a short break carer for a disabled child contact the South East Regional Office on 01403 225900.

NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST

For general enquiries telephone 0870 4448707 or visit their website www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com.

NATURE SOCIETIES

For details of local nature societies visit the web pages of the National History Museum

NEIGHBOUR PROBLEMS

If you are caught up in a dispute with a neighbour and would like some help you can contact:-

West Sussex Mediation Service

Alphacom House

8a Oakhill Road

HORSHAM

RH15 5SB

Tel/Fax: 01403 258900

email: coordinator@westsussexmediation.org.uk

www.westsussexmediation.org.uk

Problems will be dealt with in complete confidence and with no obligation.

You can also contact the Anti Social Behaviour Co-ordinator at Mid Sussex District Council 

Neighbours from Hell in Britian is also a very useful source of information for people experiencing problems.  Visit www.NFHiB.org

Neighbourhood Watch

Contact the Mid Sussex Crime Prevention Officer on 0845 6070999.

NHS Direct
(Formerly known as the health information service)

NHS Direct provides 24 hour advice and health service information to the general public, telephone 0845 4647 or visit their website www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk.

NHS CAREER HOTLINE

The NHS Career hotline is 0845 6060655.

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE NUMBER

If you have lost your National Health Service number contact the Primary Care Support Centre on 01903 708400 or contact your local GP.

NATIONAL STATISTICS

For information on national statistics please go to Census.

NETWORK RAIL 

New Queries (safety issues, timetables, stations etc) – 08457 114141

Outstanding issues (South East area) – 0207 9222632

NICHOLAS SOAMES - MP FOR MID SUSSEX

For details on how to contact the Hon. Nicholas Soames MP please go to Member of Parliament.

NOMINATIONS

For details of how to nominate someone for an honour visit www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/ceremonial/nominations

NOTARY PUBLIC

A Notary Public is a legal practitioner who attests or certifies deeds and other documents.

Bennett Oakley, 13 Mill Road, Burgess Hill – 01444 235232

Mr Allen, 100 Queens Road, Brighton – 01273 744451

Mr Evans, 47 Old Steine, Brighton – 01273 324041

Or contact the Law Society on 0207 72421222.

Nursery Schools

For information on nursery schools contact the West Sussex Children’s Information Service on 01243 777807 or visit www.childcarelink.gov.uk.

NURSING HOME FEES AGENCY (NHFA)

The Nursing Home Fees Agency provides older people, their families and carers with free advice and information on obtaining and paying for all types of care.  They are based at NHFA Freepost, St Leonards House, Mill Street, Eynsham, Oxford, OX29 4BR, freephone care advice line 0800 998833, email enquiries@nhfa.co.uk or visit their website www.nhfa.co.uk.