Information Brochures Archives – Environmental Protection UK

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Read about poor air quality and climate change plus the role of local authorities in tackling the problems.

Which fuels are the safest to use in your wood burners and on your open fires.

Fireworks and the law. What is the problem with fireworks?

What’s wrong with bonfires? Bonfires and the law. How to enjoy your bonfire safely.

Some general advice on how to store small quantities of petrol safely for private use in motor vehicles, lawn mowers, generators and other domestic machinery. It sets out what is safe and legal […]

Sound is essential to our daily lives, but noise which can be defined as unwanted sound is not always essential. It is a source of irritation and stress for many people and can even damage our […]

Noise from neighbours is a common source of disturbance. The most frequent complaints are about barking dogs, loud music or TV, shouting, banging doors and DIY activities. Remember that no house […]

This brochure has been prepared for homeowners and people looking at buying or selling a property, where land contamination has been identified as a potential issue.

This brochure has been produced to explain the potential health risks of growing edible crops on such areas of land where the condition of the soil may not be known