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Tewkesbury Borough Council
Local Authority information and advice (including advice on Housing Benefit) |
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Gloucester City Council
Local Authority Information and Advice |
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Forest of Dean District Council
Local Authority Information and Advice |
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Gloucester Police
Local police information |
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Victim Support
Helping people cope with crime |
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Social Services (Gloucestershire)
For information about social care and health-related services that are available in Gloucestershire |
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Social Services Contact Details (Gloucestershire)
Contact information for Cheltenham, Cheltenham - Hesters Way, Cotswold, Forest, Gloucester, Stow on the Wold, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital |
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County Community Projects (CCP)
CCP specialise in engaging and working with people experiencing multiple complex problems relating to homelessness, family stability, physical & mental wellbeing, deprivation & disadvantage, social responsibility & training, education & employment |
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Shelter
For information and advice on how to find and keep a home |
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Citizens Advice Bureaux
Useful public advice |
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Association of British Credit Unions
A website detailing credit unions in England, Scotland and Wales. Credit Unions are groups of local people saving together, providing loans to each other, they are not-for-profit businesses, owned locally by their members |
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Respect
For information on how to live within the community, taking more account and how to be socially responsible |
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Gloucestershire Transport Timetables
Local transport services |
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Tenant Services Authority (TSA)
The TSA is the new regulator for affordable housing. They took over the regulatory powers of the Housing Corporation on 1 December 2008. Their goal is to work with landlords and tenants to improve services for existing and prospective tenants |
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National Housing Federation
The National Housing Federation represents 1300 independent, not-for-profit housing associations in England and is the voice of affordable housing |
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Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)
The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is the professional body for people involved in housing and communities |
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Jobcentre Plus
Jobcentre Plus supports people of working age from welfare into work, and helps employers to fill vacancies |
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Equality and Human Rights Commission
The Equality and Human Rights Commission works to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society |
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Race Equality Council for Gloucestershire (GlosREC)
The Race Equality Council for Gloucestershire (GlosREC) is a Registered Charity working towards the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination in Gloucestershire |
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Linking Communities
Linking Communities is a BME Network set up to support the development of the BME Voluntary Sector in Gloucestershire |
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Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA)
The Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) has been created to help prevent unsuitable people from working with children and vulnerable adults. The ISA will become operational in managed phases in Autumn 2008 |
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Criminal Records Bureau (CRB)
CRB’s aim is to help organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors by identifying candidates who may be unsuitable to work with children or other vulnerable members of society |
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Inside Housing
A daily service that keeps you informed of housing issues and in control of your housing career |
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Daily Housing News (South West)
For the latest news updates and jobs in the South West region |