Blaenau Gwent Information

Homeless Team

You can speak to a member of the Housing Options team by:

Phone: 01495 369736 (option 2)

Email: housing@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

or

Visit: Housing Advice Centre, 20 Church Street, Ebbw Vales NP23 6BG

(Monday - Friday 10am - 4pm)

If you need an appointment between 9am and 5pm just call us or email
 

Emergency Help (Out of Hours)

If you need urgent help outside of office hours

Phone: 01495 311556 (Weekdays 5pm - 9am/ Weekends 24hrs)
 

Platform Drop-ins:

Mondays

  • Tredegar Library, 10 Iron Street, Tredegar NP22 3RJ - 10am - 12pm
  • Housing Advice Centre, 20 Church Street, Ebbw Vale NP23 6BG - 10am - 12pm
  • Cefn Golau Together at Community House, 87 Attlee Way, Tredegar NP22 3TD 1pm - 3pm

Wednesdays

  • Housing Advice Centre, 20 Church Street, Ebbw Vale NP23 6BG - 10am - 12pm

Fridays

  • Housing Advice Centre, 20 Church Street, Ebbw Vale NP23 6BG - 10am - 12pm
  • Abertillery Youth Centre, Station Hill, Abertillery NP13 1UJ - 10am - 12pm
  • Abertillery Jobcentre, Portland Street, Abertillery NP13 1YG - 10am - 2pm

Email: BG@platform.org

Phone: 01495 241040/241020


Food Banks

Food banks provide emergency food and practical support to people. They usually require you to have a voucher which you can get from contacting the above agencies.
 

Shelter Cymru Advisers are the Experts in Housing Law 

The Emergency Helpline is open Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm  - 0808 800 4444