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Health and Safety on Educational Excursions
Annex B - Useful contacts
Government Departments
Scottish Executive Education Department
Schools Division
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ
Tel: 0131 244 0943
www.scotland.gov.uk
Department for Transport
Great Minster House
76 Marsham Street
London SW1P 4DR
Tel: 020 7944 8300
www.dft.gov.uk
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office's Travel
Advice Unit
Consular Directorate
Old Admiralty Building
London SW1A 2PA
Tel: 0870 6060290
(Mon-Fri 9.30 - 16.00 hours)
Travel advice notices and leaflets are available on BBC2 Ceefax pages 470 onwards and on the internet at www.fco.gov.uk
Health and Safety Executive
Health and Safety Enquiries and contact numbers for Local HSE Offices available from:
HSE Infoline
Tel: 08701 545500
or write to:
HSE Information Centre
Caerphilly Business Park
Caerphilly CF83 3GG
www.hse.gov.uk
Home Office
Immigration and Nationality Directorate
Lunar House
40 Wellesley Road
Croydon CR9 2BY
Tel: 0870 606 7766
www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk
Department of Trade and Industry
1 Victoria Street
London SW1H 0ET
Tel: 0207 2155000
National Governing Bodies and Similar Bodies
Association of British Riding Schools
Queens Chambers
38-40 Queen Street
Penzance
Cornwall TR18 4BH
Tel: 01736 369 440
www.abrs.org
Scottish Equestrian Association
Grange Cottage
Station Road
Langbank
Renfrewshire
PA14 6YB
www.equinesport.org.uk
British Canoe Union
Adbolton Lane
West Bridgford
Nottinghamshire NG2 5AS
Tel: 0115 982 1792
www.bcu.org.uk
Scottish Canoe Association
Caledonia House
South Gyle
Edinburgh
EH12 9DQ
Tel: 0131 317 7314
www.scot-canoe.org
British Cycling
National Cycling Centre
Stuart Street
Manchester M11 4DQ
Tel: 0870 871 2000
www.bcf.uk.com
Scottish Cycling
The Velodrome
Meadowbank Sports Centre
London Road
Edinburgh
EH7 6AD
Tel: 0131 652 0187
www.scuonline.org
The British Horse Society
Stoneleigh Deer Park
Kenilworth
Warwickshire CV8 2XZ
Tel: 08701 202244
www.bhs.org.uk
British Mountaineering Council
177-179 Burton Road
Manchester M20 2BB
Tel: 0161 445 4878
www.thebmc.co.uk
The Mountaineering Council of Scotland
The Old Granary
West Hill Street
Perth
PH1 5QP
Tel: 01738 638227
Fax: 01738 442095
www.mountaineering-scotland.org.uk
Snowsport Scotland
Hillend
Biggar Road
Edinburgh
EH10 7EF
Tel: 0131 445 4151
Fax: 0131 445 4949
www.snowsportscotland.org
Mountain Leader Training Scotland
Glenmore Lodge
Aviemore
Inverness-shire
PH22 1QU
Tel: 01479 861248
National Caving Association
Ffrancon Annexe
Thornton in Lonsdale
Ingleton
Carnforth
Lancashire LA6 3PB
Tel: 01524 241 737
Association for Outdoor Learning
12 St Andrew's Churchyard
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 7YE
Tel: 01768 891065
www.sportsteacher.co.uk
Royal Yachting Association Scotland
Caledonia House
South Gyle
Edinburgh
EH12 9DG
Tel: 0131 317 7388
www.ryascotland.org.uk
Scottish Orienteering Association
Glenmore Lodge
Aviemore
Inverness-shire
PH22 1QU
Tel: 01479 861713
www.scottishorienteering.org
Scottish Rafting Association
Lowport Centre
Blackness Road
Linlithgow
EH49 7HJ
Tel: 01506 775390
Trekking and Riding Society of Scotland
Bruaich-na-h'abhainee
Maragowan
Killin
Perthshire FK21 8TN
Tel: 01567 820909
www.ridinginscotland.com
Unions and Associations
The Educational Institute for Scotland
46 Moray Place
Edinburgh
EH3 6BH
Tel: 0131 225 6244
www.eis.org
Scottish Secondary Teachers Association
15 Dundas Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6QG
Tel: 0131 556 5919
www.ssta.org.uk
NASUWT
6 Waterloo Place
Edinburgh
EH1 3BG
Tel: 0131 523 1110
www.nasuwt.org.uk
Professional Association of Teachers Scotland
1-3 Colme Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6AA
Tel: 0131 220 8241
www.pat.org.uk
Headteachers Association of Scotland
University of Strathclyde
Jordanhill Campus
Southbrae Drive
Glasgow
G13 1PP
Tel: 0141 9503298
Association of Headteachers in Scotland
University of Dundee
Gardyne Road Campus
Dundee
DD5 1NY
Tel: 01382 458802
www.ahts.org.uk
Catholic Headteachers Association of Scotland
John Ogilvie High School
Farm Road
Hamilton
ML3 9LA
Others
Adventure Activities Licensing Authority
17 Lambourne Crescent
Llanishen
Cardiff CF4 5GG
Tel: 029 20755715
www.aala.org
Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA)
68-71 Newman Street
London W1T 3AH
Tel: 0207 637 2444
www.abta.com
The British Activity Holiday Association
22 Green Lane
Hersham
Surrey, KT12 5HD.
Tel/Fax: 01932 252994
www.baha.org.uk
Scottish Activity Holiday Association
c/o Rua Reidh Lighthouse
Melvaig
Gairloch IV21 2EA
Tel: 01445 771263
www.activity-scotland.org.uk
British Association of Advisers and Lecturers in Physical Education (BAALPE)
University College
Henwick Grove
Worcester
WR2 6AJ
Tel: 01905 855584
www.baalpe.org
British Council
10 Spring Gardens
London
SW1A 2BN
Tel: 0161 9577755 (Information Centre)
British Safety Council
National Safety Centre
70 Chancellors Road
Hammersmith
London W6 9RS
Tel: 0208 741 1231
www.britishsafetycouncil.org
British Schools Exploring Society
1 Kensington Gore
London SW7 2AR
Tel: 0207 591 3141
www.bses-expeditions.org.uk
Confederation of Passenger Transport UK
Imperial House
15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UN
Tel: 0207 240 3131
www.cpt-uk.org
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (Scotland)
69 Dublin Street
Edinburgh EH3 6NS
Tel: 0131 556 9097
www.theaward.org
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency
MCA Infoline
Tutt Head
Mumbles
Swansea
Infoline Tel: 0870 6006505
www.mcga.gov.uk
Medical Advisory Service for Travellers Abroad (MASTA)
Moorfield Road
Leeds LS19 7BN
Tel: 0113 238 7575
Travellers Health Line: 0906 8224 100
www.masta.org
National Association of Field Studies Officers
CEES Stibbington Centre
Church Lane
Stibbington
Peterborough PE8 6LP
Tel: 01780 782 386
www.nafso.org.uk
Scottish Advisory Panel for Outdoor Education
Abbey House
8 Seedhill Road
Paisley
PA1 1JT
Tel: 0141 840 3800
Royal Life Saving Society UK
River House
High Street
Broom
Warwickshire B50 4HN
Tel: 01789 773 994
www.lifesavers.org.uk
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (Scotland)
Slateford House
53 Lanark Road
Edinburgh
EH14 1TL
Tel: 0131 455 7457
Fax: 0131 443 9442
www.rospa.com
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
Edgbaston Park
353 Bristol Road
Birmingham B5 7ST
Tel: 0121 248 2000
www.rospa.com
School and Group Travel Association
Katepwa House
Ashfield Park Avenue
Ross-on-Wye
Herefordshire HR9 5AX
Tel: 01989 567 690
School Journey Association
48 Cavendish Road
London SW12 0DG
Tel: 0208 675 6636
Scottish School Board Association
30 Newall Terrace
Dumfries
DG1 1LW
Tel: 01387 260428
www.schoolboard-scotland.com
Scottish Parent Teacher Council
53 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2HT
Tel: 0870 706 5814
www.sptc.info/
sportscotland
Caledonia House
South Gyle
Edinburgh EH12 9DQ
Tel: 0131 317 7200
www.sportscotland.org.uk
sportscotland National Centre
Glenmore Lodge
Aviemore
Inverness-shire
PH22 1QU
Tel: 01479 861256
www.glenmorelodge.org.uk
sportscotland National Centre
Cumbrae
Isle of Cumbrae
Ayrshire
KA28 0HQ
Tel: 01475 530757
www.nationalcentrecumbrae.org.uk
sportengland
3rd Floor
Victoria House
Bloomsbury Square
London
WC1B 4SA
Tel: 08458 508508
www.sportengland.org
VisitScotland
23 Ravelston Terrace
Edinburgh EH4 3EU
Tel: 0131 332 2433
www.visitscotland.com
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
National Park Headquarters
The Old Station
Balloch Road
Balloch
G83 8BF
Tel: 01389 722600
Fax: 01389 722633
www.lochlomond-trossachs.org
Cairngorms National Park Authority
14 The Square
Grantown-on-Spey
PH26 3HG
Tel: 01479 873535
Fax: 01479 873527
www.cairngorms.co.uk
Snowdonia National Park Authority
Youth and School Liaison Officer
Education Service
Plas Tan y Bwlch Study Centre
Maentwrog
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Gwynedd
LL41 3YU
Tel: 01766 772600
Sports Council for Wales
Sophia Gardens
Cardiff CF11 9SW
Tel: 02920 300 500
www.sports-council-wales.co.uk
The Suzy Lamplugh Trust
PO Box 17818
London SW14 8WW
Tel: 0208 8760305
www.suzylamplugh.org
Scottish Youth Hostel Association
National Office
7 Glebe Crescent
Stirling
FK8 2JA
Tel: 01786 891400
www.syha.org.uk
Wales Tourist Board
Brunel House
2 Fitzalan Road
Cardiff CF24 0UY
Tel: 02920 499909
www.wtbonline.gov.uk
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