A-to-Z of Services: B

Baby Naming Ceremonies

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Celebrate the birth of your child

Beaufort Theatre & Ballroom

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The number one venue in Ebbw Vale for drama, dance, live music and children's events

Becoming a Personal Assistant

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Are you interested in becoming a personal assistant for individuals who receive a direct payment from the Council.

Becoming Bilingual Overview

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Evidence base research has shown that being bilingual has many benefits,

Bedwellty House & Park

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A listed Regency villa surrounded by a historic garden

Benefit cap

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Information on what is and isn't included in the cap, and the grace period where the cap is not applied

Benefits Online

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Manage your Housing Benefit and Council Tax reduction online

Blaenau Gwent

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Information on the Blaenau Gwent area

Blaenau Gwent

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Information on the Blaenau Gwent area

Blaenau Gwent Armed Forces Community Covenant

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Voluntary pledge to encourage charities, local authorities, businesses, communities and individuals to offer support to service personnel and their families.

Blaenau Gwent Climate Assembly

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How can we tackle climate change in Blaenau Gwent in a way that is fair and improves living standards for everyone?

Blaenau Gwent Community Hubs

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Blaenau Gwent Community Hubs offer residents easy access to services in local communities operating out of town centre libraries.

Blaenau Gwent Prospectus

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Find out about opportunities to grow your business in Blaenau Gwent

Blaenau Gwent Remembers

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A series of remembrance services and parades are taking place around the county borough this weekend

Blaina Heritage Action Group Museum

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The museum includes displays on the local coal and iron industries, chapels, schools, local societies, sport and local celebrities

bonfire

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Information and advice about bonfires in gardens, and complaining about nuisance which may be caused

Booking a Ceremony

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How to book one of our wedding, naming or civil ceremonies

Building Control Annual Financial Statements

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Local Authorities are required by the Building Regulations 2010 to publish an annual financial statement

Burglar Alarms - Key Holder Notification Scheme

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How to register for the scheme and information on what the Council will do in the event of a noise nuisance alarm

burning

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Information and advice about bonfires in gardens, and complaining about nuisance which may be caused

Bus Services

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Business Finance Initiatives

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Local financial initiatives designed to encourage new investment and business development opportunities

Business Property and Land

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Business units and property rental opportunities available from the Council

Business Rates (NNDR) Explanatory Notes 2023-24

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This information explains some of the terms which may be used on a non-domestic rate demand and in the supporting information.

Business Rates Explained

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Business Rates are a form of local taxation payable by the occupiers or owners of commercial properties such as shops, offices, pubs, warehouses and factories.

Business Rates Reductions

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Find information on different types of rate relief that you may be entitled to claim.

Business testimonials

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Hear from businesses benefiting from their Blaenau Gwent location

Business Waste

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Business / Trade Waste 2018 – 2019 Prices

BYG

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Information, events, activities, news and support for young people in Blaenau Gwent