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- If you ride your off-road motor vehicle around Torfaen the chances are that you are breaking the law.
- If any services are disrupted due to the weather conditions we will update you here
- Business Rates (Non Domestic Rates) are payable on all business properties, whilst Council Tax is payable on all domestic properties. If your business includes both, i.e. you run a Public House, you will pay Business Rates on the business premises and Council Tax on your living accommodation.
- Key challenges to address include well-being, sustainability, connectivity, culture and heritage and financial
- Some carers are entitled to a Carers Allowance and could also be entitled other benefits from the government too. Torfaen's Benefits Advice Service helps service users, their families and their carers to claim their full entitlement to benefits, thus maximising their weekly income.
- Torfaen's fostering team are currently seeking to raise awareness of private fostering. The Private Fostering legislation came in to support those who are involved in Private Fostering arrangements.
- The term 'looked after' was introduced by the Children Act in 1989 and means that a child is the responsibility of the local council. Children who are looked after are often described as being 'in care'.
- Torfaen's Youth Service provides a range of opportunities for young people aged 11-25 in their local community youth clubs, out on the streets with our detached team, within local schools and through our exciting youth activities and projects.
- The Personal Care Team supports service users and carers to achieve greater independence. It aims to provide services that are flexible and responsive to individual needs and other aspects of daily life.
- If you have a concern about something you have experienced with the youth service, then please let us know. We want to do our best to ensure that young people have an excellent experience that is safe and engaging, so your comments may help us improve
- This is a dual licence that allows the holder to drive both Private Hire and Hackney Carriage vehicles licensed by Torfaen County Borough Council. A licence can only be issued once the Authority is satisfied that the applicant is a fit and proper person to hold such a licence.
- A private hire operator is responsible for taking the booking for a private hire vehicle and dispatching the vehicle and driver to fulfil that booking. Legislation and licence conditions place duties on private hire operators to ensure that the vehicles and drivers they operate are properly licensed.
Last Modified: 05/12/2018
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