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Henllys to Llantarnam
Pentre Piod Road to Pontypool Park
Pontypool Park to Blaenavon
Pontypool to Upper Cwmbran
Upper Cwmbran to Henllys
Whistle Road to Pentre Piod
Libraries
Request and Collect Service
Libraries - your local library
Blaenavon Library
Cwmbran Library
Pontypool Library
Libraries - children and young peoples services
Babies Love Libraries
Babies Need Books
Better with books
Book Groups, Events and Activities
Bookstart
Children & Young People
Homework Help Clubs
Summer Reading Challenge
Libraries - computers and internet facilities
Library catalogue
Libraries - online information resources
Libraries - how to join
Health & Wellbeing
Book Prescription Wales
Dementia Friendly
Health and Wellbeing Information Service
Learners
Family History and Local History Groups
IT Drop In Sessions
Library charges
Standards and Policies
Supporting Readers
Carer's Card
Libraries - housebound service
Read to Me Service
Reading Groups
Shared Reading Groups
Pests Pollution and Hygiene
Animals and Pests
Animal Welfare
Dead Animal Removal
Pest control
Public Space Protection Orders
Animals - stray
Swarming Bees
Lost dogs
Environmental Health
Environmental services - out of hours emergencies
Food complaints
Food labelling and composition
Food poisoning
People at risk
Preventing Food Poisoning
Food Poisoning on Holiday
Campylobacter
Clostridium Perfringens
Cryptosporidium
E Coli 0157
Norovirus
Listeria
Salmonella
Food Safety - Charity Events
Food safety - inspections
Food Service Plan
Health and safety - fireworks advice
Scores on the Doors
Pollution
Pollution control - air quality
Pollution control - contaminated land
Pollution control - light pollution
Pollution control - idling vehicles
Pollution control - noise
The Law on Fireworks
Pollution control - permitting
Environmental Permit Applications
Environmental Permit Public Register
Pollution control - smoke nuisance
Smoking ban enforcement
Pollution control - water
Sustainability
Energy - efficiency advice and assessment
Domestic Energy
Water Conservation
Sustainable development - general
Planning and Development
Building Control
Building Regulations
Building Control - regulations
Building Control - Approval
Building Control - Applications
Building Control - Site Inspections
Building Control - Common Projects
Building Control - Advice and Guidance
Building Control - Access to buildings
Dangerous structures and public safety
Demolitions - control and advice
Street naming and numbering register
Building Control - Fees
Conservation
Conservation areas
Listed buildings register
Placemaking Wales Charter
Planning Applications
The Planning System
Planning - Permission
Planning advice and guidance
Planning Forms
Planning - Objections
Planning applications - residential
Planning decision notices
Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
Planning policy
Community Infrastructure Levy
Stage 2: Publication/Consultation on Draft Charging Schedule
Stage 1: Publication/Consultation on Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule
Publications
Local Development Plan
Annual Monitoring Report
Local Development Plan Review
Publications List
Candidate Sites
Forward Planning Team
Supplementary planning guidance
Regeneration
Blaenavon Townscape Heritage Programme
Cwmbran Regeneration
Pontypool Regeneration
Pontypool Regeneration Partnership
Regeneration Strategy
Pontypool Settlement Area
The British
Newsletters
Edition 3 (Spring 2023)
Edition 2 (September 2022)
Edition 1 (March 2022)
Roads Travel & Parking
Active Travel
Active Travel Plan
School Travel Plans
Active Travel and Safe Routes in Communities
Active Travel Routes & Schemes
Cwmbran Drive Active Travel Improvement Study
Safe Routes in Communities Initiative
Community Links
Electric Vehicle Charge Points
MOT Station
Parking
Disabled people - parking permits - blue badge
Misuse of the Blue Badge
Organisational Badges
Car parks - council
Car Parks in Blaenavon
Car Parks in Cwmbran
Car Parks in Pontypool
Parking FAQs
Car parks - private
Civil Parking Enforcement
Civil Parking Enforcement FAQs
Public Transport
Buses - information and advice
Bus times on your mobile phone
Orange Wallet Scheme
Concessionary Travel Pass
Disabled Persons Railcard
mytravelpass
Trains - information and advice
Road Safety
Road Safety Education
Road Safety Engineering
Road Safety Enforcement
Roads and Pavements
20mph
Safer at 20
30mph exceptions
FAQs
Dropped Kerb Vehicular Crossings
Flood Risk Management
Flood Risk Management Plan
Local Flood Risk Management Strategy
Strategic Environmental Assessment
Flood Investigation Report - Cwmbran
Highway Asset Management Plan
Off-road Biking
Public Path Orders
Roads and highways - roadworks
Roadworks Weekly List
Scaffolding and Hoarding Permits
Local Transport Plan
Roundabout Sponsorship
Current Roundabout Occupiers
Traffic Regulation Orders
Roads and highways - gritting
Winter Driving Tips
Winter Maintenance Resources
Winter Driving Checklist
Street Care and Cleaning
Abandoned shopping trolleys
Abandoned Vehicles
Untaxed Vehicles
Environmental Fixed Penalty Notices
Refuse - Fly Tipping
Flyposting - reporting and removal
Graffiti - reporting and removal
Grass cutting
Refuse - litter - enforcement
Litter and Fly-Tipping Strategy
Refuse - litter bins
Road safety - spillages
Public conveniences
Rubbish and Recycling
Raise the Rate
Household waste - domestic bins
Black Bin
Black Box
Battery recycling FAQs
Blue Bag
Brown Bin
Green Bin
Yellow Bag (Nappies)
Household waste - rubbish collections
Assisted refuse collection
Household waste - special collections for large items
Household waste - clinical waste
Composting
Household waste - disposal sites
Van Permit Scheme
Repair Café
Re-Use Shop
Stretchy plastic
Commercial waste - information and advice
Household Waste - Service Standards
Service Directory
Last Modified: 10/10/2022
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