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Business Advice > Useful Contacts On this page you will find a list of helpful business contacts. Click on the type of organisation you require for full details. For Gloucestershire Trading Standards' contacts, please use the menu bar above. Local Business AdvicePlease see the Gloucestershire County Council business pages for information on:
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Enforcement ServicesENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Administered by District Councils.
Subjects on which information and advice can be sought include:
SOCIAL SERVICES Administered by Gloucestershire County Council.Responsible for ensuring good standards of practice are maintained in care services through registration, licensing and/or inspection. Subjects on which information and advice can be sought include:
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PLANNING Administered by both County and District Councils. The County Council provides the overall policies for control and development in the county.District Councils prepare local plans and grant planning permission. Subjects on which information and advice can be sought include:
FIRE AND RESCUE Administered by the County Council. Responsible for responding to emergencies and the provision of advice and guidance to secure a safe environment within the county in respect of fire.Subjects on which information and advice can be sought include:
Gloucestershire Fire & Rescue Service BUILDING CONTROL Administered by District Councils. Responsible for ensuring building work meets current Building Regulation requirements. Subjects on which information and advice can be sought include:
LOCAL HEALTH AUTHORITY REGULATORY SERVICES Administered by Gloucestershire Health. Enforcement responsibilities include the registration of nursing homes and mental nursing homes. The day to day work in this area is carried out by staff of the Inspection & Quality Assurance Group of the County Council Social Services Department and information or advice can be sought from them.
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Government Departments |
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Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) | |||
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Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) | |||
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Office of Fair Trading (OFT) | |||
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Food Standards Agency | |||
Regulators |
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Office of Water Services (OFWAT) City Centre Tower, 7 Hill Street, Birmingham B5 4UA Telephone: 0121 625 1300 |
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Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (OFGEM) Stockley House, 130 Wilton Road, London SW1V 1LQ Telephone: 020 7828 0898 |
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Office of
Communications (OFCOM) Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London SE1 9HA Telephone: 0845 456 3000 or 020 7981 3040 |
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Office of the National Lottery
(OFLOT) 2 Monck Street, London SW1P 2BQ Telephone: 020 7227 2000 |
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Neighbouring Trading Standards Services |
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Oxfordshire County Council Trading Standards Service, County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND Tel: 0845 051 0845 - Fax: 01865 783106 Email: trading.standards@oxfordshire.gov.uk Web: www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/tradingstandards |
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Warwickshire County Council
Old Budbrooke Road, Warwick CV35 7DP Tel: 01926 414040 |
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Worcestershire County Council
29-30 Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DS Tel: 01905 765362 |
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Herefordshire County Council
PO Box 233, Hereford, HR1 2ZF Tel: (01432) 260541 |
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South Gloucestershire District Council
20 Marsh Common Road, Pilning, South Gloucestershire BS12 3JX Tel: (01454) 632757 |
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Wiltshire County Council
Trading Standards Service, County Hall, Trowbridge BA14 8JD Telephone: (01225) 713547 - Fax: (01225) 713987 Email: tradingstandards@wiltshire.gov.uk |
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Other Organisations |
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Local Authorities Coordinators of
Regulatory Services (LACORS) P O Box 6, Token House, 1A Robert Street, Croydon CR9 1LG Telephone: (0181) 688 1996 |
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Her Majesty's Stationery Office - HMSO PO Box 276, London SW8 5DT |
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The Court Service Gloucester Crown & County Court, Kimbrose Way, Gloucester GL1 2DE Tel: 01452 529351 - Fax: 01452 386309 |
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