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Damp in properties is caused by a build-up of moisture. This can be caused by various issues with a building, such as leaking pipes, cracks which allow rain in, blocked guttering, or defects in the foundation. Moisture can also build up from condensation because of daily living activities, particularly in properties with inadequate ventilation.

You may be surprised at the number of locations available for residents to donate unwanted household items for either reuse or recycling.

Legislation has been introduced, from 1 April 2026, to grant relief of either 15% or 40% to a range of premises used wholly or mainly for a list of purposes in the retail, hospitality and leisure industry.

Elected Member Briefing Note 2026, No. 68

Elected Member Briefing Note 2022, Issue 39

Most people may need help with bills and may be eligible to claim benefits. Find out what could help you at this difficult time