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Adult social care
Benefits and cost of living
- Apply for housing benefit
- Find out how to get a blue badge (disabled parking badge)
- Apply for a crisis and resilience fund payment (CRF)
- Apply for free school meals
- Get home to school travel assistance
Bins, waste and litter
- Ask for an assisted bin collection (sign-in required)
- Ask for a bigger bin (sign-in required)
- Book a bulky waste collection (sign-in required)
- Get a new or replacement bin (sign-in required)
- Request a bin repair (sign-in required)
Business rates and council tax
- Get business rates reduction or relief
- Set up a council tax account
- Apply for council tax reduction (CTR)
- Apply for council tax exemption
Births, marriages and deaths
Jobs
Licences and permits
- Apply for alcohol and entertainment permits and licences
- Apply for animal licences
- Apply for a charity collection permit
- Apply for a civil partnership/marriage venue licence
- Apply for gambling licences and permits
- Apply for a pavement licence
- Apply for a roadworks permit
- Apply for a scaffolding permit
- Apply for a scrap metal dealer licence
- Apply for a sex shop/cinema licence
- Apply for a skin piercing licence
- Apply for a skip permit
- Apply for a street trading licence
- Apply for taxi licences
Planning and building
- Apply for building regulations approval
- Apply for a demolition notice
- Apply for planning permission
- Apply to prune or fell a protected tree
Roads and public rights of way
- Apply for a roadworks permit
- Apply to close or divert a road
- Apply to temporarily close a public right of way
- Apply to permanently close or divert a public right of way
Schools and learning
- Apply for free school meals
- Get home to school travel assistance
- Apply for a primary school place
- Apply for a secondary school place
- Apply to move to a different primary school
- Apply to move to a different secondary school