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Caretaking and Grounds Service (Places & Spaces)

Fast response / Shops – dedicated crew

Will have a “fast response” / shops crew who will Visit shop area regularly to undertake inspection and cleansing &...

Shrubs – What will BA do?

Shrub information & policy Will do (routine) Summer – address overgrowth proactively Winter – hard prune, address all non-planned growth...

What is there is deliberate damage to trees?

Should someone report deliberate damage to our tree please encourage them to also report it to the Police as it...

Trees – general guidance

Will do (routine) Cyclical inspection and proactive maintenance Reactive maintenance & emergency provision Can do Consider work requests Address basal...

Trees – obvious risk

A visual guide to obvious (real) risk posed by trees Please refer to this when told that a tree poses...

How to keep Ivy under control?

Ivy is not a weed. It is slow growing and very easy to deal with if needed. If it has become...

Biodiversity – What We Do

Identify sites & work with partners (we are not responsible for wildlife e.g., recovery of animals, wildfowl) Work within Bron...

Blocks – Cleaning

Block cleaning service overview – the service is a basic cleaning service. Deterioration of corridors etc., the marking of painted...

How do I contact Torfaen County Borough Council (TCBC)?

The contact details for Torfaen Borough Council are as follows: Contact Us | Torfaen County Borough Council Telephone: 01495 762200 (08:30...