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SAFEGUARDING CHILD/YOUNG PERSON
The Multi-Agency Referral Unit (MARU) provides a multi-disciplinary response to concerns about the welfare or safety of a child or young person in line with statutory guidance from Our Safeguarding Children Partnership for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
If you have immediate concerns or are worried about a child or young person’s safety please telephone the MARU on 0300 123 1116.
STREET WORKS
This can be used for traffic lights at roadworks, scaffolds (dangerous, unlit, unlicensed or causing obstruction), hoardings (dangerous / causing obstruction), banners or bunting causing obstruction or offence, traffic management at roadworks.
Cornwall Council – report it online
STREET TRADERS
Phone Cornwall Council Licensing team on 0300 1234 212 or get in touch with them via licensing@cornwall.co.uk to report any issues regarding street traders licensing.
FULL LITTER/DOG BINS
This can be used to report a public litter bin or public dog waste bin that requires emptying – the contractor aims to empty full bins within 48 hours.
Cornwall Council – report it online service.
SAFEGUARDING ADULTS
If you’re an adult experiencing abuse or neglect, or if you’re concerned about an adult possibly experiencing abuse or neglect, contact us on: Telephone 0300 1234 131 (out of hours number 01208 251300).
Email: accessteam.referral@cornwall.gov.uk
Begging
Report to police via 101, or via Shopwatch
DRUG LITTER
If you find discarded needles or drug related litter, do not attempt to pick it up. Please report the location to Cornwall Council’s Waste Management Team via the webpage www.cornwall.gov.uk/needles or telephone 0300 1234 141.
STREET PERFORMERS
Phone 0300 1234 212 to report any problems with street performers. See the link below for the Cornwall Council Street Performers guide
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