We have donated £2,500 to Eastern Valley Foodbank, which distributes food from its central hub in Pontypool to six foodbanks in Torfaen. The money was drawn from our Contractor Benefits’ fund, which is used to support initiatives in local communities. Contractors working for us must contribute to this fund as part of their contract. Alan […]
ASB Awareness Week 2023
It’s ASB (Anti Social Behaviour Awarenes) Week. It’s ASB (Anti Social Behaviour) Awareness Week and the theme is #KnowYourRights. We’ll be supporting the week with lots of useful information on our social media and this website. No one should have to put up with unwanted behaviour where they live. This is why we are committed […]
Keeping pests under control
As summer approaches, it’s common to notice an increase in pest-related issues. This includes pests like ants, insects, rats, and mice becoming more active. Warmer weather, more food sources, and favourable conditions for breeding make it easier for pests to thrive and invade our homes. Understanding who is responsible for what can help you effectively […]
Where can I get professional help for pest control treatments?
If you have persistent pest problems, contact Torfaen Council. Their knowledgeable team can offer advice and information on pest control treatments tailored to your specific situation, assisting you in effectively addressing the issue and ensuring a pest-free environment.
How can I keep pests under control?
Here are some helpful tips to effectively manage pests: Keep your outdoor areas clean and free from food waste, as it attracts pests. Ensure proper disposal of rubbish and tightly seal food containers to deter pests from approaching your home. Identify entry points for pests and take proactive steps to block them off or report […]
Who is responsible for removing pests from communal areas?
It is Bron Afon’s responsibility to remove pests from communal areas. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a clean and pest-free environment in shared spaces, ensuring the well-being of all residents.
What should I do if the pests have caused damage in my home?
If pests have caused damage to your home, please contact us. If the damage is structural we may need to recharge for them.
Who is responsible for dealing with pests in the home?
If you have pests in your home it is your responsibility to arrange for their removal. If you have pests in a communal area we will arrange for Pest Control to remove them. You can find out more about what is your responsibility and what is our responsibility in our repair handbook. View Repair Handbook
International Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Thursday 15 June marks International Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Abuse has no age limit. It can affect anyone. If you work with, care for, or have family members who may be at risk, please look at the different types and signs of abuse: Physical signs can include cuts, bruises, wounds, burns, broken bones, untreated injuries, […]
Understanding Fly-Tipping: How to Report and Manage Street Waste
When it comes to items left in the streets, not everything is considered fly-tipping. For instance, unwanted items, bins, and containers that have been rejected by Torfaen Council Waste Crews may not fall under this category. If you have concerns about such items, it’s important to report them to the Council for investigation. To learn […]