Government Online
National Resources
DirectGov - The web site of the UK Government. www.direct.gov.uk
Where you live
Part of the DirectGov web site, the Where You Live pages have comprehensive information for your area on the following:
- Flooding, repairs to roads, street parking, cleaning, lighting, graffiti
- Trees and hedges
- Environmental matters
- Buying and selling your home
- Private renting and letting
- Reparing and renovating your home
- Planning
- Social housing
www.direct.gov.uk/HomeAndCommunity/WhereYouLive/
National Association of Local Councils
The National Association of Local Councils represents 10,000 community, parish and town councils in England and Wales, in partnership with county associations. The website gives information on becoming a Councillor, Creating a Council, Creating a Youth Council and general information.
www.nalc.gov.uk
See below for more information on Parish and Town Councils.
Local Councils
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Address: Town Hall, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 2TA
Telephone: 01226 770770,
Fax:01226 773099
Email: townhall@barnsley.gov.uk
www.barnsley.gov.uk
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
Address: 2 Priory Place, Doncaster DN1 1BN
Telephone: 01302 734444
Email address: askus@doncaster.gov.uk
www.doncaster.gov.uk
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Address: Civic Building, Walker Place, Rotherham S65 1UF
Telephone: 01709 382121
www.rotherham.gov.uk
Sheffield City Council
Address: Town Hall, Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 2HH
Telephone: 0114 272 6444
Email: firstpoint@sheffield.gov.uk
www.sheffield.gov.uk
Local information on Parish / Town Councils
Yorkshire Association of Local Councils
Contact: Ian Strong / Sheena Spence
Address: William House, Shipton Road, Skelton Yorks YO30 1XF
Telephone: 01904 645271
Fax: 01904 610985
Email: ylca@williamhouse.co.uk



