Hairdressing

You need to register with us if you want to work as a hairdresser in the borough of Ashford. There is no fee but an application for registration as a hairdresser or barber [pdf] 32KB must be completed.

There are several reasons why you need to register. These include:

To make sure the premises is suitable;
To check that controls are in place to protect against contamination or infection;
To ensure that appropriate health and safety standards are in place; and
To check that insurance is in place against third party liabilities.