ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Home Page

Environmental Health carries out the following functions. These are aimed at protecting and promoting the health of people living and working in the City.

Latest News:

• Licensing Act 2003 - Revised Licensing Policy Statement - January 2008
• The Air Quality Progress Report for 2007 has now been accepted by DEFRA.
• Smokefree England - Frequently asked questions- At 6am on Sunday 1 July 2007 legislation will come into force making virtually all "enclosed" and "substantially enclosed" public places and workplaces smokefree.

• Food Safety (including Factsheets)
• Safe Christmas Food - Top Tips
• Infectious Diseases
  • Infectious Diseases/Food Poisoning
  • Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
  • Rabies Control
• Flooding
• Holding an Event?
  A guide to organising health and safety and food at small and medium events
• Health and Safety
• High Hedges Legislation
• Privately Rented Housing
• Empty Properties in Gloucester
• Empty Dwelling Management Orders - Guidance for residential property owners
• Housing Inspections for Immigration Purposes
• Licensing
• Pest Control
• Pollution Control
• Drainage
• Accumulations of Rubbish
• Enforcement - Our Approach
  (PDF format)
• Fees and Charges (PDF format)
• Environmental Health Careers
• Factsheets (PDF format)
• Problem/Query? - Report it here
• Customer Care
• Water
• Contact us
• Pay for goods or services
• Environmental Information Regulations

Some of our documents have been produced in a downloadable pdf format which can be viewed using Adobe Acrobat and printed out if required.