Environmental Health

Responsible for food hygiene, health and safety at work, nuisance, air quality, cemeteries, noise control, contaminated land, pest control, dog warden service, housing standards, support for home maintenance and repair, and homelessness.

Top Tasks

• Find out about cemeteries and crematoria
• Find out about food hygiene ratings for local premises 
• Request a pest control service
• Register your food business
• Find out about caravan and mobile home licensing and standards
• Find out about noise control and nuisance

Please see the links in the left hand menu for further information on the services we provide.

What we do

Environmental Health includes a wide range of strategic and responsive services for protecting people's health, housing needs and the environment.

• Download the booklet Environmental Health - What we do for you (PDF 426K)

Most of our work derives from the council’s statutory responsibility for inspection and enforcement of legal requirements. We also provide environmental monitoring, advisory services and information.

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