Reduced Services

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

In line with social distancing advice and to protect residents and staff the Council has taken the decision to close the Council offices to the public until further notice.

Whilst the offices are closed to visitors, you are still able to access services and information from this website 24/7.

Information and advice on coronavirus (COVID-19) and how to access Council Services during this period can be found on our  Coronavirus information page

You are invited to view and contribute to the The Mayor's Covid Record of Reflection

TIER 4 Message from the Mayor Colin Riley and Leader Norman Smith

Council Tax Message

Pound Sign Have Your Say on Changes to the 2018-19 Local Council Tax Support Scheme for working age residents on benefits or low income.

Welfare and Debt - Information and Advice

There is information and advice available from the Council and other organisations during this difficult time. Therefore, this page has been designed to provide a focal point to links to specific information relating to the current economic downturn and will hopefully prove helpful to you, your family and businesses. Just click on your chosen subject matter.  

Advice and Support 

Please see the advice and support timetable Advice & Support Timetable[pdf] 311KB  showing what is available across the borough for free.

Benefits and financial support

Businesses

Debt Advice and Support

Employment issues

Energy Efficiencies (saving you money)

Housing Options

Mental Health Support

Need help with your rent or council tax?

Other useful information for people who are;

Armed Forces

Disabled

Pensioners

Single Parents

Young