Correcting a birth, death or marriage registration

Information on how to correct an error made when registering an event
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/registrar/corrections/

Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP) and Council Tax Discretionary awards

Extra help with housing costs for people who receive Housing Benefit or Universal Credit for housing costs and with Council Tax (normally for people who get Council Tax Support)
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/other-help/dhp/

Fireworks and explosives

Find out how to apply a licence to to sell or store fireworks and other explosive products.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/fireworks-and-explosives/

Site inspections

Find out more about when Building Control will visit your building project
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/building-control/site-inspections/

How to make a licensing representation

A guidance notes and criteria for local residents making a representation
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/alcohol-and-entertainment/how-to-make-a-licensing-representation/

Caravan pitch or boat mooring

Find out about applying for a reduction in council tax if your caravan or boat mooring is empty.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council-tax/reducing-your-bill/caravan-boat/

Service standards and key targets

Find out more about the standards and targets expected for DFGs.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/hap/hap-standards/

Community Safety

Privacy notices for the activities carried out by the Community Safety.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/information-and-data/data-protection/privacy-notice/community-safety-pn/

Flexible working requests guidance

Information and guidance on making flexible working requests
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/parental-leave/flexible-working-requests-guidance/

Summary of grants

Find out more about the grants available to residents help in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/hap/hap-grants/

TIPS 4 - In year admissions

Information for parents and carers who need to apply for a school place during the school year.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/admissions/tips-4/

Register your business

Information about getting a licence to carry out procedures which pierce the skin.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/skin-piercing-acupuncture-and-tattooing/register-your-business/

Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers

Information on how to notify us of use cooling towers or evaporative condensers in a non-domestic premises
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/cooling-towers/

Apply for a primary school place

Find out how to apply for a new primary school reception place for September 2025 in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/admissions/primary-admissions/

Director of Public Health

– these include services mandated by regulations made under section 6C of the 2006 Act, inserted by section 18 of the 2012 Act exercising their local authority’s functions in planning for, and responding to, emergencies that present a risk to public health their local
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/how-the-council-works/structure/public-health-structure/director-of-public-health/

Brixham Peninsula Neighbourhood Plan

Find out how the neighbourhood plan is used to consider all planning applications in Brixham alongside the Local Plan.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/neighbourhood-plans/brixham-np/

Apply for a leaflet distribution licence

Find out how to apply for a licence to distribute free printed material such as flyers in certain areas of Torquay town centre.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/street-and-trading/leaflets/

Charity Review for Ratepayers

Find out about the charitable relief for Business Rates review
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/business-rates/business-rate-reductions/charity-review-for-ratepayers/

Business support Newsletter June 2024

Business support from the Food and Saftey team
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/food-safety/food-safety-guidance/business-support-newsletter-june-2024/

Transfer a Hackney Carriage vehicle licence

Find out how to transfer the licence for a Hackney Carriage vehicle to another person or company
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/taxis/hackney-carriage/hc-transfer/