Environmental health

Food safety, pest control, workplace health and safety, food poisoning, infectious diseases, immigration housing, bivalve shellfish and smoking in public places.

Immigration housing inspections and letters

If you require to bring an individual or individuals to live in the UK from outside Europe, an Immigration Letter is required.  The Council’s Environmental Protection Team can assist with this.

Bivalve shellfish

Information on gathering, eating and selling mussels, razors, cockles, scallops, clams and oysters

Smoking in public places

The Environmental Health Service enforces the legislation regarding the prohibition of smoking in public places, workplaces and vehicles, excluding domestic tenement communal areas.