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The food safety and hygiene regulations you must follow - the law, regulations
If your business deals in food you must: make sure food is safe to eat…
Part of complying with food safety is managing food hygiene. Hazard…
You can be inspected by your local council at any point in the food…
You must tell the Food Standards Agency (FSA) if you think any food your…
You must register with your local authority to run a food business.
Find out if a restaurant, takeaway or food shop has good food hygiene standards.
Contact your council to find out if they provide pest control services to remove pests like wasps, rats, mice and bedbugs
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
Includes how to report antisocial behaviour, like nuisance noise, vandalism or abandoned vehicles, reporting antisocial behaviour anonymously, getting support.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is responsible for food safety and food hygiene in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It works with local authorities to enforce food safety regulations and its staff work in meat plants to check the standards...
Charity Commission guidance on running a village hall.
Report litter to your local council
Lyons Inquiry into Local Government explored the future role, function and funding of local government - Place-shaping: a shared ambition for the future of local government.
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