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Torfaen Gateway's housing support services are available to Torfaen residents aged 16 and over, free of charge.

Our services can support you to manage your accommodation and maintain your independence.

📞01495 766949
📧[email protected]

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Do you need advice on bills, benefits, or housing?

You can visit one of our drop-in sessions based throughout Torfaen

Visit our website for more information ⬇

https://t.co/sBEXx2q4Xt

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Torfaen Council’s Landlord Loan helps you renovate empty properties that have been empty for 6 months or more 🏠

Visit our website for more information ⬇

https://t.co/212r3tneXH

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Citizens Advice Torfaen are hosting Winter Events in Pontypool and Cwmbran this week!❄️

They can provide advice, emergency fuel vouchers and winter warmth bundles at the below locations from 10am-2pm

📆 13th November - Pontypool Indoor Market
📆 14th November - Cwmbran Library

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To save that extra bit of money, you could be eligible for Welsh Water’s HelpU tariff, which puts a cap on the amount you pay for your water.

Check if you’re eligible today ✅

https://t.co/yG1wAyDcAo

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Homelessness does not always mean sleeping rough.

You could be homeless if you're unable to securely access your accommodation.

If you’re homeless or facing homelessness, Torfaen Council can help ⬇

https://t.co/RAszMxJcmW

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Do you or someone you know require support with their housing situation?

From setting up a tenancy, to organising benefit payments, Torfaen Gateway’s free housing support services can help!

https://t.co/sBEXx2q4Xt
📞 01495 766949
📧 [email protected]

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Citizens Advice are hosting Winter Events this November in Pontypool and Cwmbran.

They can provide advice, emergency fuel vouchers and winter warmth bundles at the below locations from 10am-2pm

📆 13th November - Pontypool Indoor Market
📆 14th November - Cwmbran Library

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Torfaen’s next Landlord Forum is on Wednesday 15th January.

Book your free ticket to attend the forum for a chance to network with other landlords and organisations for advice and support on the sector

🔗https://t.co/ZPbHbhoKQ3

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Not sure if you’re entitled to financial support?

Advicelink Cymru provides free, confidential support to check what you are entitled to and claim what’s yours

📞0808 250 5700
🔗https://t.co/y7lccLjV2z

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Is your landlord registered on Rent Smart Wales?

It is an offence if they’re not registered.

Check the Rent Smart Wales online public register ⬇

🔗 https://t.co/iPGvphjD2d

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If you have fallen behind on rent or bill payments, we can refer you to one of our housing support services.

They offer 1-1 tailored support to help you manage your finances, organise your benefit payments or help you look for employment.

🔗 https://t.co/sBEXx2q4Xt

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Have you graduated from university, finished school or college or fancy a career change?

Torfaen Council’s Housing department are looking for an apprentice to join their team!

📆 Applications close Friday 18th October

https://t.co/FC43pQmJI6

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Today marks #WorldMentalHealthDay

Good quality housing is important for your mental health and wellbeing.

If you require support with your housing, we can refer you to Platfform who can stabilise your housing situation and look after your well-being.

https://t.co/sBEXx2qCN1

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Stori’s LGBTQ+ coffee afternoon is a great chance to socialise and relax with a cuppa ☕

📆 Takes place every other Thursday from 2pm-4pm

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Need advice on your housing situation?

Our drop-in hubs can help!

Situated across the borough, the hubs can help you:

➡ Set up a tenancy
➡ Organise bills/benefit payments
➡ Apply for grants/funding and more!

https://t.co/sBEXx2q4Xt

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Christians Against Poverty are holding a free life skills course this October!

More details on how to register below ⬇

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Struggling with your energy bills? support is available.

@NestWales offers all households in Wales free, impartial advice on:

👉Energy and water tariffs
👉Accessing unclaimed benefits
👉Lowering your carbon footprint
👉Installing low carbon technology

Call 0808 808 2244

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Do you need repairs to make your home warm, safe and secure?

The Owner Occupier Loan is available to homeowners and landlords, it is an interest free loan funded by the Welsh Government to pay for renovations/repairs to your home.

https://t.co/Dv6u097wHG

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Are you looking to buy an affordable property?

Help2Own Plus scheme offers affordable homes to first time buyers by supplying a 30% equity share with local registered landlords.

Register to the scheme on our website ⬇

https://t.co/p6D3bSMrrQ

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Thank you to everyone who attended last night’s Landlord Forum!

We received a lot of interest on Leasing Scheme Wales and our housing support services, as well as a talk on the eviction process from a solicitor.

https://t.co/197qrTW2eU