Useful contacts

Local information
  • intu Watford shopping centre in Hertfordshire
    www.intu.co.uk/watford
    01923 250292
  • Watford Borough Council information on local services
    www.watford.gov.uk
    01923 226400
  • Disability Watford is run by people with a disability to help those with a disability, their family, friends, carers, Personal assistants or for anyone who has an interest in the problems surrounding disability matters.
    www.disabilitywatford.org.uk
    01923 245944
  • Live, visit or locate your business in Watford, we are building a better future!
    www.watfordforyou.org
  • The service provides assessments for people with mobility and other postural problems, supplying wheelchairs, pressure care cushions and accessories for wheelchairs. You must be refered to the service by a qualified healthcare professional. This service is provided under contract by Millbrook Healthcare.
    http://www.enhertsccg.nhs.uk/wheelchair-service-hertfordshire
    0333 234 0303 (calls charged at local rate)
  • Hertfordshire County Council information on blue badge, bus passes and other services
    www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/home.aspx
    0300 123 4040
  • The only dedicated Hertfordshire business directory.
    Listing on iHertfordshire
Local Shopmobility schemes
Taxis (with wheelchair accessibility)
  • Please state when ordering the need for a wheelchair accessable taxi.
    www.alliedtaxiswatford.co.uk
    01923 212121
    01923 250502
  • Please state when ordering the need for a wheelchair accessable taxi.
    www.luckettscoaches.com
    01923 333777
    01923 228328
  • Please state when ordering the need for a wheelchair accessable taxi.
    www.watfordunitedtaxis.co.uk
    01923 252525
  • Please state when ordering the need for a wheelchair accessable taxi.
    020 8950 9595
  • Please state when ordering the need for a wheelchair accessable taxi.
    www.goldlinetaxis.co.uk
    01727 833333
Community transport services
  • Hertfordshire Dial a Ride provides door to door transport for the elderly, disabled and those people who cannot easily use passenger transport.
    www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
    01992 556771
  • HAD: a charity helping older and disabled people to lead an independent life
    www.hadnet.org.uk
    01707 375159
  • Barbara Bus Fund, a registered charity that gives wheelchair users the freedom to get out and about.
    www.barbarabus.com
    020 8416 0733
  • Driving Miss Daisy, their aim is to help you live your life your way by enabling you to get out and about easily, with a friendly companion and support when needed.
    www.drivingmissdaisy.co.uk
    0333 014 6211 (local rate call)
Scooters, wheelchairs & mobility aid suppliers
  • Meadow Mobility supply a wide range of scooters, wheelchairs and stairlifts, shopmobility scooters and service for all wheelchairs and scooters.
    www.meadowmobility.co.uk
    01442 865588
  • HAD: a charity helping older and disabled people to lead an independent life
    www.hadnet.org.uk
    01707 375159
  • The Motability Scheme helps people with a disability exchange their mobility allowance for a new car, mobility scooter or electric wheelchair.
    www.motability.co.uk
    0300 456 4566
    Textphone: 0300 037 0100
Information & advice services
  • HAD: a charity helping older and disabled people to lead an independent life
    www.hadnet.org.uk
    01707 375159
  • Disability Watford is run by people with a disability to help those with a disability, their family, friends, carers, Personal assistants or for anyone who has an interest in the problems surrounding disability matters.
    www.disabilitywatford.org.uk
    01923 245944
  • Age UK Hertfordshire provides vital services which focus on the needs of older people in Hertfordshire.
    www.ageuk.org.uk/hertfordshire
    0300 345 3449
  • Independent research charity providing free practical and detailed guidance for older and disabled consumers.
    www.rica.org.uk
    020 7427 2460
  • DLF is a national charity providing impartial advice, information and training on equipment for independent living since 1969.
    www.dlf.org.uk
    0300 999 0004
  • DisabledGo is the leading provider of access information for disabled people in the UK
    http://www.disabledgo.com/
Specialist Insurance providers
  • Specialist mobility and disablity insurance, they offer home, travel, equipment and Public liability insurance. If you quote HRT106 Shopmobility Watford will receive a referal payment if you subsequently take out a policy.
    www.bluebadgemobilityinsurance.co.uk
    01730 233101
  • Specialist mobility insurance, they offer equipment and Public liability insurance.
    www.locktonmobility.com
    0345 602 8000
Car Parks
  • People's Parking is an accreditation scheme for car parks. The scheme designed by Helen Dolphin MBE is primarily aimed at improving car parks for customers by enabling people to find a car park which meets their needs.
    www.peoplesparking.org
  • Safe, clean & great value parking. Our car parks use the latest technology for total peace of mind. CitiPark operate in Leeds, Manchester, Watford & London.
    citipark.co.uk
External website links
  • Although we make every effort to ensure these links are accurate, up to date and relevant, Shopmobility Watford cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over availability of the linked pages.
  • Shopmobility Watford is not responsible for the contents or reliability of linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed within them.
  • The inclusion of any link does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorsement
  • If you come across any external links that don’t work, we would be grateful if you could report them to us.