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Whether you are visiting for a day or have lived here your entire life, you will be sure to find something of interest to do or see in Neath Port Talbot. Explore the natural beauty of an area which boasts some of the best country and forest parks, dramatic waterfalls, meandering rivers and peaceful canals.
Saturday May 17 2008 | 03:34
NEWS: LIVING
Council Warns Against Spanish Lottery Scam
 
Welsh mums are record breakers
 
FESTIVAL fever is due to hit Port Talbot.
 
OTHER NEWS & RESOURCES
SITE FEATURES
Refuse Collection
Refuse Collection Lorry To environmentally improve and visually enhance communities by providing efficient and effective refuse collection and street cleansing services as part of the Authority's Best Value aims and objectives, provide information and encourage responsible disposal of all waste/litter and to be accountable to all sectors of the community within the County Borough area in carrying out these duties.
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Warm Wales
Warm Wales Logo Neath Port Talbot is the first area in Wales to host a comprehensive, door to door, fuel poverty and energy efficiency project which is expected to benefit more than 25,000 households between September 2004 and August 2007.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How can I apply for housing?
What types of Housing Grants are available?
What is Council Tax?
Where is my local recycling centre?
What are Building Regulations?
What is the Council doing to tackle crime?
How can I register a birth?
LIVING CONTENTS
Housing
Who are we?, What do we do?, Applying for Housing, Your Tenancy, Getting Involved - Resident Participation, Comments and Complaints
Housing Grants
Types of Assistance Available, What is a Test of Resources?, Area Renewal, Adaptations Panel, Neath Port Talbot Grants Agency
Housing Strategy
Resident's Participation, Supporting People
Homes by Choice
Gallery, Your Guide To Choosing A Home, County Map with Homes by Choice areas, Property Classification Schedule, Bid Response Form
Houses in Multiple Occupation
The Council's Role, Registration Scheme, General Standards, Overcrowding & Space Standards, Are Facilities Suitable?, Fire Safety, Gas Safety, Second Hand Electrical Appliances, Furniture & Furnishings, Management Standards, Log Book, Amenity Standards, Home Safety, Home Security, Noise Nuisance, Future Inspections, Current Issues, Contacts, Disclaimer
Landlord Accreditation
Booklet, Introductory Letter, Requirements of the PRHAS, Application Form, Accommodation List Application Form, List of Companies Supporting the PRHAS, Links
Environmental Health & Trading Standards
Pest Control, Noise
Council Tax
What is Council Tax?, Appeals, How we calculate Council Tax
Benefits
What are Housing and Council Tax Benefits?, Housing Benefit for private tenants, Housing Benefit for council tenants, Council Tax Benefit, Appeals, Benefit fraud
Refuse Collection & Cleansing Services
Cleansing Services Mission Statement, Contact Information, Refuse Collection Calendar, Recycling Banks Locations, Household Waste and Recycling Centres
Registration Services
Introduction, Births, Marriages, Deaths, Records, Download our forms
Communities First
Communities First Overview, Areas, Statistics, Links, Contact Us
Community Safety
Action Plans, Audit, Neighbourhood Watch, Funding for Local Projects
Shoppers Rights Articles
Building Control
What We Do, The Building Regulations, Contact Us, How to Submit, Frequently Asked Questions
Planning Services
Guide to Fees, Planning Applications Fees, Householder Planning Applications, Planning and Development Control Committee, Planning Committee - Meetings
Unitary Development Plan
Unitary Development Plan, Maps, Sustainability Appraisal
Community Plan
Community Plan 2002-2012, Partnership Seminar Report October 2003, Progress Report October 2003, Policy for Property Asset Management

Other useful links
Public Transport
Schools
Recruitment

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