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Emergencies

In an emergency call 999. Then let us know as soon as it's safe to do so.

Electricity

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Gas

Gas Issues (Smell of Gas or Suspected Leak):

  • Do not use any electrical switches, naked flames, or appliances.
  • Open windows and doors immediately to ventilate.
  • Turn off the gas supply at the mains valve (usually near the meter).
  • Call the National Gas Emergency Service on 0800 111 999 (free, 24 hours).
  • Then inform your host immediately.

Water

Water Leaks or Plumbing Problems:

  • If water is leaking, try to contain it with a bucket or towels.
  • Turn off the water supply stop tap (usually under the kitchen sink or near the front of the house).
  • Do not attempt to repair yourself.
  • Contact your host straight away with details.