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Council Tax Support Fund

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Council Tax Support Fund  Introduction   Recognising the impact of rising bills, the government will be distributing £100 million of new grant funding in 2023-2024 for local authorities to support economically vulnerable households in their area with council tax payments. The government expects local authorities to use the majority of their funding allocations to reduce […]

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Contract Opportunity – The provision of Flexible Workspace Operator services for Burtons Chambers, Accrington

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The Council are seeking to appoint a specialist operator of flexible, co-working space with the necessary expertise to establish and operate flexible office space for Burtons Chambers, Accrington, including; – Inputting in to the design and construction of the planned refurbishment of Burtons Chambers. – Design and launch the pricing model, including memberships – Manage […]

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Severe weather emergency protocol (SWEP)

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The severe weather emergency protocol (SWEP) aims to prevent rough sleeping during extreme cold weather. When night-time temperatures go below zero SWEP provides emergency accommodation for rough sleepers.   Is there a duty to have a SWEP? During periods of extreme cold housing authorities must provide facilities for rough sleepers. This is to prevent deaths […]

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Food Hygiene: Request a re-visit

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As the food business operator of an establishment you have the right to request a re-visit for the purposes of re-rating if you have taken action to rectify the non-compliances identified at the time of inspection. Notes for businesses: • You can usually make one request for a re-visit per each planned statutory inspection by [...] Read more of Food Hygiene: Request a re-visit

Pest Control – News

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Pest Control Team Triumph at the National Pest Control Awards 2024 After being shortlisted in the category last month, representatives from the Pest Control Team had the opportunity to network with fellow experts in the industry at the final awards ceremony in London this week. The National Pest Awards, organised by Pest magazine and supported by BPCA, NPTA, and […]

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Pest Identification Service

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Hyndburn Borough Council offers a FREE identification service, so if you find a pest species that you’re unsure about then the Councils expert team can help identify and give you the appropriate advice on any relevant control measures. Advice for Samples No live samples to be sent No crushed or damaged samples For Flies & […]

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Pest Control – About Our Service

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About Our Service Hyndburn Borough Council has been providing industry standard pest control services since 1974. Our expert team of trained and qualified technicians offers a prompt, discrete and effective solution to your pest problems for both domestic and commercial customers. We can deal with many pest such as Rats, Mice Ants & Cockroaches. Offering […]

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Pest Control

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  Hyndburn Borough Council has been providing industry standard pest control services since 1974. Our expert team of trained and qualified technicians offer a prompt, discrete and effective solution to your pest problems for both domestic and commercial customers. Our expert technicians will also provide recommendations on any proofing issues on your premise and advise [...] Read more of Pest Control

Discretionary Payments

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Crisis Resilience Fund Housing Payment and or Council Tax Support Exceptional hardship payment. The former Discretionary Housing Payment scheme came to end in England on the 31st of March 2026; from the 1st of April 2026, Discretionary Housing Payments will be replaced by the Housing Payment strand of the Crisis Resilience Fund. The Crisis Resilience [...] Read more of Discretionary Payments