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General information and advice with enquiries such as rubbish, noise, drainage, bonfires, pest control, stray/noisy dogs and dog fouling
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Rubbish | The Environmental Protection Team can offer assistance in dealing with accumulations of rubbish in certain circumstances. Click on the link opposite to find out more. |
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Pest Control | The council offers a service for the control of rats and mice in domestic property. Click on the link opposite to find out more. |
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If Noise Is A Problem | The Environmental Protection Team may be able to assist you if you have a problem with noise nuisance |
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A Guide to reducing noise nuisance from burglar alarms | Alarms can be very annoying to neighbours and soundings are often false and due to faults. Click on link opposite to find out more and download a key-holder registration form. |
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Smoke | The main source of smoke nuisance is from bonfires - domestic and commercial, and from chimneys. For more information and guidance on what to do if you are suffering from smoke nuisance click on the link opposite to find out more. |
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Drains and Drainage | Drains and sewers are the pipes that carry foul waste and/or surface water away from one or more houses. Click on the link opposite to find out more. |
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Neighbour Disputes | The Environmental Protection Team may be able to assist through enforcement of statutory nuisance legislation. Click on the link opposite to find out more. |
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Asbestos in the home | You are responsible for the safe disposal of asbestos in your home. For further information and guidance click on the link opposite to find out more. |
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Useful Environmental Links | |
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Don't Suffer Noise in Silence | What to do if you are experiencing a noise nuisance |
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Dog Warden Service | The Dog Warden Service deals with stray or noisy dogs and dog fouling. |
