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Accident Reporting

Posted on March 26, 2018 by in Business
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) puts duties on employers, the self-employed and people in control of work premises (the Responsible Person) to report certain serious workplace accidents, occupational diseases and specified dangerous occurrences (near misses). For most types of incident, including:

Policies and Procedures

Posted on March 26, 2018 by in Business
  1. The aims of the events policy are to:
  • provide a strategic framework for an events programme.
  • provide consistency in approval and support of events.
  • ensure the highest standards of health and safety are followed at events.
  • establish a clear framework for the financial support of events.
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Register a food business

Posted on March 26, 2018 by in Business
This form should be completed by food business operators in respect of new food business establishments and received by the relevant Food Authority 28 days before commencing food operations. On the basis of the activities carried out, certain food business establishments are required to be approved rather than registered. If you are unsure whether any aspect…

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Propose an event

Posted on March 26, 2018 by in Business
Fylde’s reputation and experience of high profile events across the Borough means that new events and civic occasions have the opportunity to increase and play a pivotal role in the economy and profile of Fylde. The Fylde Borough has an annual tourism revenue of £264 million as identified by the ‘official’ STEAM figures and…

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Household Waste Recycling

Posted on March 26, 2018 by
The Household Waste Recycling Centre is operated by Lancashire County Council. If you take inert waste (for example, soil and rubble, plasterboard, asbestos, tyres and gas bottles, amongst others) to the recycling centre you need a free permit. Information on the treatment of waste and details of your nearest Recycling centre can be found on the Lancashire County…

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Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA)

Posted on March 23, 2018 by in Council, Resident
The Council's Strategic Housing Land Availablilty Assessment (SHLAA) is a study which examines the amount and location of land which is potentially suitable for housing development over the next fifteen years. The study is part of the evidence base which will underpin the preparation of the Council's Local Plan. There are four main objectives of the…

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Neighbourhood Planning

Posted on March 23, 2018 by in Council, Resident
Neighbourhood Planning was introduced with the Localism Act in 2011 and gives local communities and business new powers to write planning policies through Neighbourhood Development Plans. A Neighbourhood Development Plan reflects their priorities, deliver tangible local benefits and has real weight in planning decisions and can ensure the right type of development for the community…

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Heritage

Posted on March 23, 2018 by in Council, Resident
A listed building is one that is of ‘special architectural or historic interest’ and has been included on a List kept by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. The principles of selection for these lists were originally drawn up by an expert committee of architects, antiquaries and historians, and are still followed.…

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