The best of Chelsea by the people who know - Cadogan
The best of Chelsea by the people who know - Cadogan
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82 | USEFUL INFORMATION |<br />
Need to <strong>know</strong><br />
Useful<br />
information<br />
Barclays Cycle Hire,<br />
also <strong>know</strong>n as ‘Boris bikes’<br />
From getting money to getting around,<br />
here is some information that could<br />
come in handy when you’re in and<br />
around <strong>Chelsea</strong><br />
ATMs and banks<br />
<strong>The</strong>re are cash machines at Sloane<br />
Square (where <strong>the</strong>re is also an<br />
International Currency Exchange), along<br />
King’s Road, Fulham Road, Brompton<br />
Road and at Knightsbridge. <strong>The</strong>re are<br />
also free ATMs on Sydney Street and<br />
Sloane Avenue.<br />
Public toilets<br />
<strong>The</strong> only public lavatory in <strong>Chelsea</strong> is<br />
<strong>the</strong> Autoloo outside Sloane Square<br />
Underground Station, which costs 20p<br />
to use. <strong>The</strong>re is ano<strong>the</strong>r Autoloo located<br />
at South Kensington Underground<br />
station.<br />
Phone numbers<br />
Emergency Services<br />
For police, fire or ambulance services,<br />
dial 999 or 112.<br />
You can also register your mobile<br />
phone for <strong>the</strong> 999 text messaging<br />
service for <strong>the</strong> hard <strong>of</strong> hearing:<br />
emergencysms.org.uk.<br />
<strong>Chelsea</strong> Police Station<br />
2 Lucan Place, SW3 3PB.<br />
T: 020 7589 1212<br />
Operator assistance<br />
Dial 100<br />
Directory enquiries<br />
<strong>The</strong>re are a variety <strong>of</strong> different directory<br />
enquiry services that begin with 118 as<br />
standard. <strong>The</strong>re is a charge for calling<br />
<strong>the</strong>se numbers. <strong>The</strong> British Telecom<br />
directory enquiries number is 118 500.<br />
International operator<br />
assistance<br />
Dial 155<br />
International directory<br />
enquiries<br />
Dial 152<br />
Transport<br />
A helpful tool for planning your journeys<br />
is Transport for London’s Journey<br />
Planner, which can be found at:<br />
journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk. It allows you to<br />
enter <strong>the</strong> places you are travelling from