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We're experiencing technical issues with our phone lines. We're working hard to fix this and apologise for any inconvenience.

You can still contact us using our online form

Bin collections 

Due to the high temperatures forecasted, our bin crews will be starting collections earlier than usual to help keep them safe in the heat. Please make sure your bins are out the night before, as collections will take place from 6.00am for the rest of the week. Thank you for helping our crews work safely during the hot weather.

Apply for help with your rent

How to apply

You can apply for housing benefit using our online form. Make sure you have your: 

  • National Insurance number for you (and your partner if applicable)
  • full name and date of birth of everyone in your household
  • landlord's details, the amount of rent you pay and any charges included in your rent
  • your household income, savings, investments and expenses 

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