MJ Achievement Awards 2021 Community Heroes
The council's community response team won this award for coming together to solve problems and sharing skills to provide a cohesive approach to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Financial support
Get help with the cost of living
Find out how you can claim, how to apply and where to go for advice.
Household Support Fund
You can apply for extra help towards food, household items and energy costs over winter.
Money, debt and benefits advice
If you've got debt, money or work worries, it's important you and your family access the right support at the right time. View advice and links to organisations that may be able to help you.
Health and wellbeing
Mental health support
1 in 4 of us have problems with our mental wellbeing at some time in our lives. View some useful information or get practical support to help you or someone in your life.
Healthy weight and exercising
Find out more about how to be more active and make healthier choices.
Decision making
Policies, strategies and reviews
We use policy and strategy documents to guide our decisions. We also use them to develop and run our services fairly and consistently.
Councillors and committees
Councillors are responsible for agreeing provision of services and how the council's money is spent.