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Licensed collections for charities

You need a licence to collect for charity on a street or public place. Find out what licence you need and how to apply for or renew your licence.

A street includes includes any highway and any public bridge, road, lane, footway, square, court, alley, or passage.

You don't need to pay to apply for permission. Charities can only collect twice a year and you will need to apply 28 days before you plan to do your collection.

Contact information

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Write to us:

Licensing, Clean & Green Environmental Depot, 200 Pelsall Road, Brownhills WS8 7EN

Business hours:

Monday to Thursday: 9.00am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 5.00pm

Fridays: 9.00am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 3.00pm

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