Graffiti
Westgate-on-Sea Town Council
GRAFFITI
Westgate on Sea Town Council are happy to report evidence of graffiti on behalf of residents if you can please provide an exact location and a photograph, this can be emailed to us.
Graffiti is an under reported crime with few reports being sent from Westgate on Sea as a whole. Graffiti is classed as criminal damage and is therefore a crime.
INFORMATION FROM THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL
www.forms.thanet.gov.uk/graffiti
Complaints of graffiti are dealt with differently depending on whether the graffiti is obscene or not, or whether it is located on public or private land. Thanet District Council are unable to clear graffiti on private land or street furniture that does not belong to the District Council, but will work with owners to try and help.
To report graffiti on other property, please use one of the following numbers:
Post boxes – Royal Mail 0345 7740 740
BT phone boxes – British Telecom 0800 023 2023
Railway land including bridges – Network Rail 03457 114 141
Electricity substations – UK Power Networks 0800 029 4280
Street lighting, illuminated bollards & traffic signs – Kent County Council (Highways) 03000 41 41 41
Water pumping stations/cabinets – Southern Water 0330 303 1263 (automated service)
Where possible, please send in pictures and exact locations, this helps Thanet District Council to identify the locations more quickly.
You can also email pictures to [email protected]
Contact Information
Trish Hamilton (Town Clerk)
- 01843 836182
- 01843 836182
Find Westgate-on-Sea Town Council
11 Ethelbert Square, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent, CT8 8SR
Additional Information
The email address for the Town Clerk is [email protected]