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Building control
Wait... Before you contact us, you might find what you're looking for on our building control pages. Building control support Phone: 01394 444219
Email: buildingcontrol@eastsuffolk.gov.ukFee quotes Email: bcfeequotes@eastsuffolk.gov.uk Building control surveyors Find and contact your local building control surveyor Site inspections Online building regulation site inspection request form To book an inspection with a building control officer you can contact our building control support team team between the hours of 10:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday, for a next day inspection.
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Food alerts, product withdrawals and recalls
The Food Standards Agency issues a 'product withdrawal information notice' or a 'product recall information notice' to let local authorities and consumers know about problems associated with food. In some cases, a 'food alert for action' is issued. This provides local authorities with details of specific action to be taken on behalf of consumers.
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Starting or registering a food business
If you are considering opening a business, or taking over an existing business, it is important that you register your business with our Food and Safety team 28 days before you start to trade. This is because the law requires that food businesses and other premises where food is handled or stored are registered with or formally approved by the local authority.
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How to register your food business
To store, prepare, distribute or sell food on premises you need to be registered with the local authority. Premises include restaurants, cafes, hotels, shops, canteens, market stalls, mobile catering vans and food delivery vans.
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Food establishment approval
You do not need to be approved if you only supply food direct to the public but you may need to be registered.
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Capital grant funding boost for rural communities in East Suffolk
Small businesses and community groups can access between £15,000 and £30,000 of new capital grant scheme funding aimed at improving the lives in rural East Suffolk.
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Advice for childminders
If you are a childminder that provides food as part of your normal childminding service you are responsible under food law for ensuring that food is prepared, stored and handled in compliance with the food hygiene regulations.
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Food safety training
Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely.
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Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation
On Monday 16 December 2024, the Government published its English Devolution White Paper. White papers are policy documents produced by the Government that set out their proposals for future legislation.
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This White Paper presents a vision for all areas of England to benefit from greater decision-making powers, devolved from central government to the regions. This would be achieved through the creation of new regional, mayoral authorities and the reorganisation of local government.
The creation of mayoral authorities is intended to be the first stage of a process. Local Government Reform would the see the replacement of all two-tier arrangements (districts, boroughs and county councils) with new unitary authorities. -
Southwold Sea Wall repair
East Suffolk Council’s Coastal Management Team is carrying out repairs to the toe of a stretch of sea wall in Southwold, north of Southwold Pier. These works are due to begin on 22 April 2025 and be completed ahead of the school summer holidays at the end of July.
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