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Pollution forecast
Defra air quality alert system – check pollution levels near you
The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) provides a daily air quality forecast with information based on five pollutants: ozone, nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulphur dioxide (SO2), Particles (PM2.5 and PM10) that can have an impact on your health.
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Sewers and drains
Anglian Water is responsible for looking after many more sewers and wastewater pipes as a result of a change in the law that came into effect on 1 October 2011.
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Council reinforces support for lifeblood town centres
East Suffolk Council has pledged to extend its support for town centres with the launch of a new programme designed to foster long-term prosperity and sustainability.
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Radon affected areas
Radon is a natural radioactive gas, which enters buildings from the ground where it is formed from the minute amounts of uranium that occur naturally in all rocks and soils.
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Contaminated land
Contaminated land strategy
The contaminated land strategies for the former Suffolk Coastal and Waveney districts continue to apply for the East Suffolk area. These strategies will be reviewed during 2019, resulting in a single strategy.
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Scrap Metal Dealers
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Green burials
A green burial site has been set-up at Kirkley Cemetery in Lowestoft so that those who desire can lay their loved ones to rest in an ecologically friendly way and in an area that will develop into a pleasant and natural meadow/woodland.
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Environmental permitting
What is a permit?
The operation of certain industrial processes have the capacity to pollute the air around us and are consequently regulated by local authorities under a strict permitting regime in accordance with the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999. The requirements covers a broad range of new and existing industrial processes. Businesses which operate these premises must have a permit. The council decides whether or not to give a permit to an operator. The permit states the ways in which pollution is to be minimised.
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East Suffolk residents urged to recycle their electricals as new kerbside collections roll out across the district
East Suffolk Council today unveils its plans to introduce kerbside collections of small electrical items across the whole of East Suffolk. Collections will begin in the coming weeks with the hope that 120,000 households in the local community will get behind its drive to recycle their electricals.
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Council urges local people to have their say on Sea Link
East Suffolk Council is urging local residents to get involved in the next stage of the planning process for the proposed Sea Link project.
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