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The Safer Â鶹´«Ã½ Partnership is a statutory partnership that brings together Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council, WSCC, fire and rescue, police, health and probation services to reduce crime and disorder, substance misuse, anti-social behaviour and reduce reoffending. Every year the partnership reviews what it should focus on. …

Like many councils up and down the country, CBC is facing a budget shortfall due to the coronavirus pandemic. The lockdown and subsequent restrictions has meant that the council’s income has significantly reduced, while expenditure on services has increased. This means that CBC has needed to reappraise its services in…

As part of our air quality management processes, we have reviewed the boundary of our existing Hazelwick AQMA to ensure it remains relevant. As a result of the review, we are proposing that the current AQMA is to be extended to include the Three Bridges area, forming a single extended 'Â鶹´«Ã½ AQMA'. This will allow a…

We are proposing changes to our private hire vehicle, private hire operator and Hackney Carriage vehicle licence fees for 2021/2022. To see the proposed changes visit the Taxi licensing fees and charges notice page.

We as the Licensing Authority are responsible for licensing more than 780 vehicles, which undertake a large number of local and national journeys.  We also licence approximately 1000 individuals as drivers who must be ‘fit and proper’ to hold a licence as well as a number of private hire operators. On 21July…