The Environmental Health & Licensing Division provides a public protection service, ensuring that the health and safety of those living and working in the Borough is not harmed by their surroundings or by the action of others.
We have responsibility for a wide range of duties and functions and can offer guidance and advice on the following topics:
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|Alcohol licensing - |bonfires - |food complaints - |gambling policy - |noise advice - |pest control - |service request form.
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Food Hygiene & Safety
Inspections, what we can do about unsatisfactory food and water for consumption.
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Health & Safety at Work
Risk assessments, complaints about a workplace and accidents at work.
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Pollution Control
Air quality, bonfires, contaminated land, noise pollution and |environmental protection.
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Licences & Registration
Alcohol, animal welfare, public entertainment, skin piercing, taxis and private hire vehicles, gambling and food premises registration.
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Pests and Pest Control
Details of our service and advice about pests.
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Smokefree Legislation
Smoking is now prohibited in all 'enclosed' or 'substantially enclosed' workplaces or public areas.
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Environmental Health
Further information about what we do, our enforcement guidelines and how you could become an Environmental Health Officer.
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Online Business Self Assessment
A single point for accessing information on the regulatory areas of environmental health, food safety, health & safety, infectious diseases, trading standards, licensing and public health.
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Application Forms
Useful forms to download, fees and charges, |online service request form and you can |suggest how we could improve our service.