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Environmental Health and Licensing

The Environmental Health Service works towards protecting and improving the health, safety and environment for people who live, work or visit Spelthorne.

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  • Thorough hand washingcan help reduce the spread of bacteria and viruses that cause infections such as cold, flu and gastroenteritis.  Do you know how to wash hands properly?

Environmental Health covers a wide variety of areas which include food hygiene, health and safety, dealing with poor housing conditions and disrepair. We also investigate noise nuisance, monitor air quality, deal with contaminated land and some issues involving public health.

The Licensing team cover taxi (Hackney Carriage) and private hire, gambling, street trading and charitable collections (street, house-to-house), alcohol(person and premises) and public entertainment.