Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

Newport, GB

Blaenau Gwent Council: Serving Our Community

Blaenau Gwent Council is dedicated to providing essential services and improving the lives of residents in the Blaenau Gwent area. We are committed to creating a thriving community where everyone can flourish.

Our team works tirelessly to deliver a wide range of services, including:

  • Waste & Recycling
  • Council Tax
  • Benefits and Council Tax Reduction
  • Schools and Learning
  • Health, Wellbeing, and Social Care
  • Housing
  • Environmental Health
  • Planning
  • Highways
  • And much more!

We are committed to transparency and accountability, and we encourage residents to engage with us through our website, social media, and community events.

Services
Waste & Recycling

Blaenau Gwent Council provides a comprehensive waste and recycling service for residents. We offer a range of services to help you dispose of your waste responsibly and recycle as much as possible. We also provide information on how to reduce your waste and recycle more effectively.

Council Tax

Council Tax is a local tax that helps fund essential services in Blaenau Gwent. We provide information on how to pay your Council Tax, how to apply for a Council Tax Reduction, and how to appeal a Council Tax bill.

Benefits, Council Tax Reduction & DHP

Blaenau Gwent Council offers a range of benefits and support to residents who are struggling financially. We provide information on how to apply for benefits, how to access Council Tax Reduction, and how to get help with Discretionary Housing Payment.

Schools & Learning

Blaenau Gwent Council is responsible for providing education for children and young people in the area. We provide information on schools, nurseries, and other educational services.

Health, Wellbeing & Social Care

Blaenau Gwent Council works with partners to provide a range of health, wellbeing, and social care services to residents. We provide information on how to access these services and how to get support.

Housing

Blaenau Gwent Council provides a range of housing services, including council housing, private sector housing, and homelessness support. We provide information on how to apply for council housing, how to access private sector housing, and how to get help with homelessness.

Environmental Health

Blaenau Gwent Council's Environmental Health team is responsible for protecting the health and safety of residents. We provide information on food hygiene, noise pollution, and other environmental issues.

Voting & Elections

Blaenau Gwent Council is responsible for organising elections and referendums in the area. We provide information on how to register to vote, how to vote, and how to stand for election.

Planning

Blaenau Gwent Council's Planning Department is responsible for planning applications and development control. We provide information on how to apply for planning permission, how to appeal a planning decision, and how to find out about planning applications in your area.

Highways

Blaenau Gwent Council is responsible for maintaining the highways network in the area. We provide information on roadworks, traffic management, and how to report a highway problem.

Emergencies & Crime Prevention

Blaenau Gwent Council works with partners to provide emergency services and crime prevention advice to residents. We provide information on how to report an emergency, how to get help with crime prevention, and how to stay safe.

Street Cleaning

Blaenau Gwent Council is responsible for keeping the streets clean and tidy. We provide information on how to report a street cleaning problem and how to access our street cleaning services.

Street Cleaning Enforcement

Blaenau Gwent Council enforces street cleaning regulations to ensure that the streets are kept clean and tidy. We provide information on how to report a street cleaning violation and how to access our street cleaning enforcement services.

Exiting the EU

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information and support to residents on the implications of the UK's exit from the European Union.

Births, Deaths & Marriages

Blaenau Gwent Council provides services for registering births, deaths, and marriages. We provide information on how to register a birth, death, or marriage, and how to access our services.

5G Immersive Environment

Blaenau Gwent Council is exploring the potential of 5G technology to improve services and create new opportunities for residents. We provide information on our 5G initiatives and how residents can get involved.

Trading Standards

Blaenau Gwent Council's Trading Standards team is responsible for protecting consumers from unfair trading practices. We provide information on how to report a trading standards violation and how to access our services.

Things to see & do

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on things to see and do in the area. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Countryside

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to protecting and enhancing the countryside in the area. We provide information on our countryside initiatives and how residents can get involved.

Moving House

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information and support to residents who are moving house. We provide information on how to register with the council, how to access council services, and how to get help with moving.

Universal Credit

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information and support to residents who are claiming Universal Credit. We provide information on how to apply for Universal Credit, how to manage your claim, and how to access our services.

Road Safety

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to improving road safety in the area. We provide information on road safety initiatives and how residents can stay safe on the roads.

Drainage & Flooding

Blaenau Gwent Council is responsible for managing drainage and flooding in the area. We provide information on how to report a drainage problem and how to access our services.

Civil Parking Enforcement

Blaenau Gwent Council enforces parking regulations to ensure that parking spaces are available for everyone. We provide information on how to report a parking violation and how to access our services.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to promoting the use of electric vehicles. We provide information on our electric vehicle charging infrastructure and how residents can access our services.

Safeguarding

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk. We provide information on how to report a safeguarding concern and how to access our services.

Organising an Event

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information and support to residents who are organising an event. We provide information on how to apply for a street closure, how to access council services, and how to get help with organising your event.

Climate Change

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to tackling climate change. We provide information on our climate change initiatives and how residents can get involved.

Ukraine - How you can help

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on how residents can help support the people of Ukraine.

Business

Blaenau Gwent Council provides a range of services and support to businesses in the area. We provide information on how to start a business, how to access funding, and how to get help with business growth.

Community Ownership Fund (COF)

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on the Community Ownership Fund (COF) and how local communities can apply for funding to take ownership of assets.

Blaenau Gwent Business Hub

Blaenau Gwent Council's Business Hub provides a range of services and support to businesses in the area. We provide information on how to access our services and how to get help with business growth.

Local Land Charges

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on local land charges and how to access our services.

Cardiff Capital Region

Blaenau Gwent Council is a member of the Cardiff Capital Region. We provide information on our work with the Cardiff Capital Region and how residents can get involved.

Commercial/Non-Domestic Waste & Recycling

Blaenau Gwent Council provides a range of waste and recycling services for businesses. We provide information on how to access our services and how to dispose of your waste responsibly.

Building Control

Blaenau Gwent Council's Building Control team is responsible for ensuring that buildings are built safely and to the required standards. We provide information on how to apply for building regulations approval and how to access our services.

Conference & Meeting Facilities

Blaenau Gwent Council provides a range of conference and meeting facilities for businesses and organisations. We provide information on our facilities and how to book them.

Business Rates (NNDR)

Blaenau Gwent Council collects business rates (Non-Domestic Rates) from businesses in the area. We provide information on how to pay your business rates and how to apply for a business rates reduction.

Health & Safety

Blaenau Gwent Council's Health and Safety team is responsible for protecting the health and safety of employees and the public. We provide information on how to access our services and how to stay safe in the workplace.

Licences & Permits

Blaenau Gwent Council issues a range of licences and permits to businesses and organisations. We provide information on how to apply for a licence or permit and how to access our services.

Food Hygiene

Blaenau Gwent Council's Food Hygiene team is responsible for ensuring that food businesses operate safely and hygienically. We provide information on how to access our services and how to comply with food hygiene regulations.

Jobs & Skills

Blaenau Gwent Council provides a range of services and support to help residents find jobs and develop their skills. We provide information on how to access our services and how to get help with your job search.

Levelling up Fund

Blaenau Gwent Council has been awarded funding from the Levelling Up Fund to invest in local projects. We provide information on our Levelling Up Fund projects and how residents can get involved.

Regulation and Inspection

Blaenau Gwent Council is responsible for regulating and inspecting a range of businesses and activities. We provide information on how to access our services and how to comply with regulations.

Compliments & Complaints

Blaenau Gwent Council welcomes feedback from residents. We provide information on how to make a compliment or complaint and how to access our services.

Consultations

Blaenau Gwent Council regularly consults with residents on a range of issues. We provide information on how to get involved in consultations and how to have your say.

Councillors and Committees

Blaenau Gwent Council is made up of elected councillors who represent the residents of the area. We provide information on our councillors, committees, and how to contact them.

Budgets & Spending

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to transparency and accountability. We provide information on our budgets, spending, and how to access our financial information.

Data Protection & FOI

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to protecting the privacy of residents. We provide information on our data protection policies and how to access information under the Freedom of Information Act.

Equalities & Welsh Language

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to promoting equality and the Welsh language. We provide information on our equalities policies and how to access our Welsh language services.

Jobs

Blaenau Gwent Council is a major employer in the area. We provide information on our current job vacancies and how to apply.

Partnerships

Blaenau Gwent Council works with a range of partners to deliver services and improve the lives of residents. We provide information on our partnerships and how to get involved.

Performance

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to improving its performance. We provide information on our performance indicators and how we are working to improve our services.

Policies, Plans & Strategies

Blaenau Gwent Council has a range of policies, plans, and strategies to guide our work. We provide information on our policies, plans, and strategies and how to access them.

Statistics & Data

Blaenau Gwent Council collects and publishes a range of statistics and data. We provide information on our statistics and data and how to access them.

Armed Forces

Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to supporting the Armed Forces. We provide information on our Armed Forces Covenant and how to access our services.

Insurance

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on insurance for residents and businesses.

Children and Young People

Blaenau Gwent Council provides a range of services and support for children and young people. We provide information on how to access our services and how to get help.

Visitors

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information and support to visitors to the area. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Activities

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on activities for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Attractions

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on attractions for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Heritage Sites

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on heritage sites for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Local Trails

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on local trails for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Museums & Archives

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on museums and archives for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Parks & Countryside

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on parks and countryside for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Theatres & Cinemas

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on theatres and cinemas for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Towns and Shopping

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on towns and shopping for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Spending a Day in Blaenau Gwent

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on how to spend a day in Blaenau Gwent. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Sports grounds & play areas

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on sports grounds and play areas for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Where to Stay

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on where to stay for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Libraries

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on libraries for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Home of the NHS

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on the NHS in the area. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Blue Plaques and memorials

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on blue plaques and memorials for residents and visitors. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

My Services

Blaenau Gwent Council provides a range of online services for residents. We provide information on how to access our services and how to manage your account.

Contact Us

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on how to contact us. We provide information on our contact details, opening hours, and how to get in touch.

Contact Information

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on how to contact us. We provide information on our contact details, opening hours, and how to get in touch.

Emergency Contacts

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on emergency contacts for residents. We provide information on how to contact emergency services and how to get help in an emergency.

Social Media

Blaenau Gwent Council is active on social media. We provide information on how to follow us on social media and how to stay up-to-date with our latest news and events.

Blaenau Gwent

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on the Blaenau Gwent area. We provide information on attractions, events, and activities.

Blaenau Gwent Community Hubs

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on community hubs in the area. We provide information on how to access our services and how to get involved.

Make a Payment

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on how to make a payment. We provide information on how to pay your Council Tax, your business rates, and other bills.

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council: Home Page

Blaenau Gwent Council's home page provides information on our services, news, and events.

Latest News

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on the latest news and events in the area. We provide information on our services, news, and events.

Living in Blaenau Gwent

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on living in the Blaenau Gwent area. We provide information on our services, news, and events.

Blaenau Gwent Council declares a nature emergency

Blaenau Gwent Council has declared a nature emergency. We are committed to protecting and enhancing the natural environment in the area.

STEM School of The Year 2024 awarded to Coed-y-Garn Primary

Coed-y-Garn Primary School has been awarded the STEM School of The Year 2024 award. We are proud to support our local schools and their commitment to STEM education.

Minnie Pallister – Purple Plaque unveiling

Blaenau Gwent Council has unveiled a purple plaque in honour of Minnie Pallister. We are proud to celebrate the achievements of local people who have made a significant contribution to our community.

STOP means STOP

Blaenau Gwent Council is reminding drivers that STOP means STOP. We are committed to improving road safety in the area.

Council Tax Premium for Long Term Empty Property

Blaenau Gwent Council is introducing a Council Tax premium for long-term empty properties. We are committed to ensuring that all properties are used and contribute to the local community.

Blaenau Gwent Council has been awarded funding to tackle the sticky issue of chewing gum on town centre streets

Blaenau Gwent Council has been awarded funding to tackle the sticky issue of chewing gum on town centre streets. We are committed to keeping our town centres clean and tidy.

The Community Kit Room - Blaenau Gwent Council team up with Aneurin Leisure Trust

Blaenau Gwent Council has teamed up with Aneurin Leisure Trust to create a Community Kit Room. We are committed to supporting local communities and providing access to sports equipment.

Blaenau Gwent Council channel their energy into gully channels for electric vehicles home charging trial

Blaenau Gwent Council is installing electric vehicle charging points in gully channels. We are committed to promoting the use of electric vehicles and reducing carbon emissions.

Visit a Recycling Centre

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on how to visit a recycling centre. We provide information on our recycling centres, opening hours, and what you can recycle.

Universal credit

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on Universal Credit. We provide information on how to apply for Universal Credit, how to manage your claim, and how to access our services.

School Menu

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on school menus. We provide information on the menus for our schools and how to access them.

Cost of Living Advice and Support

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information and support to residents who are struggling with the cost of living. We provide information on how to access our services and how to get help.

Blaenau Gwent Business Hub

Blaenau Gwent Council's Business Hub provides a range of services and support to businesses in the area. We provide information on how to access our services and how to get help with business growth.

Straying Sheep

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on straying sheep. We provide information on how to report a straying sheep and how to access our services.

Council Tax Online

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on how to pay your Council Tax online. We provide information on how to access our online services and how to make a payment.

Blaenau Gwent Council Budget 2024/25

Blaenau Gwent Council's budget for 2024/25 is available online. We provide information on our budget and how we are spending your money.

Council Meetings

Blaenau Gwent Council holds regular council meetings. We provide information on our council meetings, agendas, and minutes.

News

Blaenau Gwent Council provides information on the latest news and events in the area. We provide information on our services, news, and events.

October is Black History Month in the UK

October is Black History Month in the UK. Blaenau Gwent Council is committed to celebrating diversity and promoting equality.

Blaenau Gwent Council declares a nature emergency

Blaenau Gwent Council has declared a nature emergency. We are committed to protecting and enhancing the natural environment in the area.

Three local schools awarded Foundation of Community Engag...

Three local schools have been awarded the Foundation of Community Engagement Award. We are proud to support our local schools and their commitment to community engagement.

Blaenau Gwent STEM School of The Year 2024 awarded to Coe...

Coed-y-Garn Primary School has been awarded the STEM School of The Year 2024 award. We are proud to support our local schools and their commitment to STEM education.

Blaenau Gwent Skills and Employability event

Blaenau Gwent Council is hosting a Skills and Employability event. We are committed to helping residents find jobs and develop their skills.

Unpaid Carers Engagement Event

Blaenau Gwent Council is hosting an Unpaid Carers Engagement Event. We are committed to supporting unpaid carers and providing them with the information and support they need.

50+ Forum

Blaenau Gwent Council is hosting a 50+ Forum. We are committed to supporting older people and providing them with the information and support they need.

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is about protecting children and adults from abuse or neglect and educating those around them to recognise the signs and dangers. Safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility. If you have a concern about a child or adult at risk of abuse or neglect, report it. All information on how to report a concern can be found here: Report a child at risk - Gwent Safeguarding Duty to report child safeguarding (Multi Agency Referral Form) - Gwent Safeguarding Report an adult at risk - Gwent Safeguarding

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