Tel: 023 9282 2251
Environment and public protection
Last updated: 10 May 2010 15:11 UKWelcome to environment and public protection - our service covers the following:-
- commercial - which includes food hygiene standards in food premises, health and safety, port health, animal health and infectious disease control;
- pollution control - which covers noise, air quality, air pollution and pest control;
- contaminated land - who can advise on planning conditions relating to contamination;
- waste management - please see our separate pages entitled "Rubbish and Recycling" to the left of this page;
- domestic clinical waste - patients receiving treatment at home and patients self treating;
- community funerals - for when a person dies within the boundaries of Portsmouth and have no blood line relative;
- trading standards - protects residents by providing guidance to businesses and their legal obligations - Officers intervene when unfair trading or other associated criminal activity affects consumers' interests - also manage Square Deal and The Edge projects which build better businesses and help people become smarter shoppers.
How to contact us:-
You can email us at public.protection@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or call the city helpdesk on (023) 9283 4092. For trading standards in terms of consumer issues, please call 0845 4040506 (Consumer Direct) or for businesses, please call (023) 9283 4689.
Our services
Clinical wasteCommunity funerals
Dog kennel service
Don't get ripped off in Portsmouth
Food safety and healthy eating
Pollution control
