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Community and neighbourhood

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    Neighbourhood and street issues

    How to report neighbourhood or street issues like litter, graffiti, fly-tipping, dogs, grass and hedges, discarded needles, abandoned vehicles, noise or statutory nuisance.

    Pages in neighbourhood and street issues

    • Service request
      Let us know about litter that needs to be cleaned up, including full or overflowing public bins, glass, cigarettes, oil, or general litter in a public place. 
    • Service request
      Let us know about graffiti in a public place or on commercial properties.
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      If you discover dumped waste or see someone fly-tipping in Renfrewshire, you can report it to us online.
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    Community safety

    Emergencies and severe weather; firework control zones, water safety; community justice; hate crime; preventing terrorism, extremism and radicalisation.

    Pages in community safety

    • Support and assistance
      What antisocial behaviour is, what you can do about it, who to contact, what happens next, noise, CCTV, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland.
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      What mediation for neighbour disputes is, how to ask for mediation, what happens next, how mediation works, if mediation doesn't work.
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      What to do about dog barking, dog fouling, lost or stray dogs, dangerous and illegal dogs, microchipping your dog.
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    Community and living

    Community learning, events, funding, grants, planning, groups, councils, volunteering; digital and Wi-Fi; youth services; veterans; BSL; NEC; Ukraine; Fair Trade; period products.

    Pages in community and living

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      Community planning brings together local public services and communities to drive positive change on local priorities outlined in our Renfrewshire Community Plan 2017 to 2027.
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      Find out about the Celebrating Renfrewshire Fund; property transfers; funding for green spaces, parks, play areas and villages; local partnerships; and parent groups.
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    Animal health; pest control including rats, mice, bed bugs, insects, bees, wasps, fleas and cockroaches; and foxes, gulls, dead animals, livestock, horses, and animal wardens.
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    Environment

    Animal welfare and pest control; pollution; climate change; Team Up to Clean Up.

    Pages in environment

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      Air quality in Renfrewshire; biomass; contaminated land; cooling tower register; idling; lead in drinking water; private water supplies; smoke control areas.
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      What Team Up to Clean Up is; community litter picks; caddies and tools; reduce, reuse, recycle; The Clumps' Big Mess, litter and flytipping, road sweeping, gully cleaning.
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      Renfrewshire Net Zero, heat and energy efficiency strategies and funding for homes, partner climate projects, climate funds, biodiversity.
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    Consumer advice and protection

    Consumer advice; food hygiene and quality; health and safety; trusted traders; trading standards.

    Pages in consumer advice and protection

    • Guide
      Find out how to find a trusted trader in Renfrewshire and what sorts of things you should check before you hire a trader.
    • Guide
      Get information about various advice and complaints services, including your local Trading Standards Service, Ofcom, the Financial Ombudsman Service, and more.
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      Get information about food hygiene inspections in Renfrewshire, including advice for businesses and the public.
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