Environment and public health – Newham Council (original) (raw)
Improving air quality in Newham
Helping to clean up Newham's air: Anti-idling
Helping to clean up Newham's air: Wood Burning
Find out more about energy and sustainability, what you can do to save energy, what the council is doing and also advice for businesses, landlords and developers.
It’s everyone’s responsibility to help keep Newham streets, parks and open spaces clean and safe. From reporting issues with rubbish and graffiti, to anti-social behaviour, we can all work together for a better Newham.
Fly-tipping: Reporting and removal
Fly-posting: Reporting and removal
Graffiti: Reporting and removal
Discover our ongoing work in promoting a secure and thriving environment. Together, let's create a safer Newham for all residents.
- Women's Safety
- Hate Crime
- Modern Slavery
- Anti-social & Nuisance Behaviour
- Noise Nuisance
- Community Safety Enforcement
- CCTV
- PREVENT
- Emergency Planning & Resilience
- Community Safety Partnership
- ASB Case Review
- Newham Integrated Offender Management (IOM)
Noise, pollution and spillages
Environmental issues such as pollution are important to us, we want to keep everyone in the borough safe and reduce our environmental impact. Find out more about how we do this, and what you can do to help.
Pollution control: building and demolition sites
Pollution control: environmental permits
Asbestos in non-domestic buildings
Guidance about what to do in the event of flooding, severe weather or the failure of gas, electricity and water.
Information and advice on what to do in severe weather
Advice for employers and businesses owners
We provide advice on protecting the health and safety of your staff, and advice is available from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website. We also regulate and enforce health and safety standards in the borough.
Health and safety at work: Advice from us and the Health and Safety Executive
Health and safety regulation and inspection
How we investigate accidents at work
Shisha and the law for lounge-owners
Advice on food safety and how to report issues with a Newham based food business.
Food hygiene and safety standards
Report food poisoning or poor food hygiene to us
Animal accommodation: West Wing Boarding Kennels and Cattery
Licences for animal related businesses
Get advice for pest control issues and find out which infestations can be treated and how. There is no charge for Newham council housing tenants for treating mice and most insect pests.