Content tagged with: safety
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Metro Clean - health and safety
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/business-investment/metro-clean-health-and-safetyHealth and safety features high on our list of priorities as a service.
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Ask for Angela / Safe Haven / Taxi Marshals
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/crime-anti-social-behaviour-nuisance/ask-for-angelaKeeping Safe in the evening and night time economy Nights out in Doncaster can be great fun. A little forethought before going out will ensure a night to remember for the right reasons
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Damp, mould & condensation
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/damp-mould-condensationComplaints about damp and mouldy properties are common especially during the winter months when condensation is more likely to occur. Disputes between landlords and tenants concerning who should take action to remedy a damp and/ or condensation problem are also not unusual owing to the complex range of factors that can lead to the problem occurring. This page will provide you with helpful information about what can be done to alleviate damp and mould problems and what we can do to assist.
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Service Area: Transport, streets & parking
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/transport-streets-parkingFind out how to apply for or renew a parking permit, report a faulty street light, report pot holes, get information about the blue badge scheme, current roadworks, highway licensing, taxi licensing, parking, road safety and traffic management.
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Health and Safety in hairdressing and beauty therapy
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/health-and-safety-in-hairdressing-and-beauty-therapyHairdressing and beauty therapy need to comply with Health and Safety legislation.
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Fire safety in houses in multiple occupation
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/fire-safety-in-houses-in-multiple-occupationHouses in multiple occupation are those which are shared by three or more unrelated persons. Historically fires in HMOs have been more prevalent than in single homes. Larger HMOs will required a licence from the Council, however different laws apply to all HMOs in relation to fire safety. A higher standard of fire precaution and protection is required in houses of multiple occupation compared to that of a single occupied dwelling. The exact measures depend on the property size, layout and type of letting.
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Private Renting - House Repairs
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/landlord-and-tenant-responsibilitiesWe have a statutory duty to keep the housing conditions in our area under review with a view to identifying any action that may need to be taken to address housing disrepair issues. In the majority of cases we will seek to form agreements to secure property improvement, however in some circumstances we will use legal enforcement measures to secure improvement if tenants are at risk.
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Electrical Safety in Private Rented Accommodation
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/electrical-safety-in-private-rented-propertyWe recognise that most landlords fully understand their obligations to keep electrical installations in repair and good working order and that most already undertake regular electrical safety checks. Regulations are now in force requiring that landlords have the electrical installation at their properties checked at least once every five years.
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Fire safety in private rented accommodation (non-HMO)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/fire-safety-in-private-rented-accommodation-non-hmoLandlords have a legal obligation to make sure that the risk posed by fire is managed and that safety measures are in place to reduce the risk. Council officers carrying out risk based inspections under the HHSRS must consider fire safety as part of the overall assessment of property standards and you will be expected to do all that is reasonable in the interests of safety. Specific regulations apply in addition to a risk based approach which are detailed in this page.
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Highway Maintenance Policies and Strategies
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/transport-streets-parking/highway-maintenance-policiesDoncaster Council highways maintenance policies and strategies.