Statutory Nuisance

A Statutory Nuisance is something which has an unreasonable and persistant effect on a persons every day life, or poses a threat to their health or wellbeing. A Statutory Nuisance

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Environmental Permits

In accordance with the Pollution Prevention Control Act 1999, certain activites require an environmental permits. The Permit ensures that all operations are controlled and monitored closely in order to minimise

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Radiation Monitoring (RADMIL)

Hyndburn Borough Council is a member of Radiation Monitoring in Lancashire (RADMIL). RADMIL was established by the District and County Councils in 1985 to provide independant monitoring of environmental radiation

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Air Quality in Hyndburn

Local air quality can be harmful and problems of high air pollution are not confined to big cities. All district-level local authorities have a duty to periodically review and assess

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Contaminated Land

Under part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 , Local Authorities are required to develop a contaminated land Strategy. Our team investigates land within the Borough prior to redevelopment

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Smoke Free

Since 1 July 2007, all enclosed workplaces and public places are now smoke free. A smoke free England will ensure a healthier environment, so everyone can socialise, relax, travel, shop

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