North East - Newcastle
Our Legal Aid service
Our legal team can help you if you are eligible for Legal Aid, for example, if you need to go to court about a housing problem or to challenge a council’s homelessness decision.
To speak to the legal team you need to make an appointment. To make an appointment with the legal team in Newcastle, please call 0344 5151 877 between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. This number is for new legal appointments only.
Opening hours
- Monday:9am-5pm
- Tuesday:9am-5pm
- Wednesday:9am-5pm
- Thursday:9am-5pm
- Friday:9am-5pm
- Saturday:Closed
- Sunday:Closed
Our national services
Are you homeless, at risk of abuse or harm where you live, or worried about losing your home in the next 2 months?
You can:
call our emergency helpline on 0808 800 4444
Open: Mon to Fri, 8am to 6pm
Closed: weekends and bank holidays
Our national services are for people in emergency situations.
Try our advice pages if the service is closed, you cannot get through, or you have another type of housing problem.