Just moved in? Here are some things you'll need if you're a new resident.
Rubbish and recycling
- How and when to put out your rubbish and recycling
- What you can recycle
- How to get rid of bulky rubbish
- More on refuse and recycling
My Account
Parking
- Need a resident's parking permit?
- Want to organise parking for visitors?
- Check local pay and display zones
- More on parking
Council tax
- Register for council tax - tell us you are moving into the borough
- How much is council tax?
- Set up a direct debit to pay council
- More on council tax
Register to vote
Know what's going on in your neighbourhood
Join the library
Freedom passes
Apply for your free travel pass for over 60s and people with disabilities.
Find childcare
Information about local nurseries, childminders and other providers.
Find a school
Where's your nearest school and what are the options for your children?
Doing work on your new home?
- Get advice from our planning and building control experts
- Book a skip permit
- Get a scaffolding permit
Take part in local life
Get involved in your new neighbourhood and have your say.
Start a new business
Free advice on how to win new customers and build up contacts.
Improve your energy efficiency
Find out about ways to become more energy efficient, save money and reduce carbon emissions.
Redirect your post
Ask Royal Mail to send your mail to your new address.