Worcestershire Regulatory Services

Did you know that wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home? We’re supporting #CleanAirNight this year on January 22nd! To find out more visit cleanairhub.org.uk from @globalactionplan

We have officers out this evening in #Redditch working with colleagues from @WMerciaPolice to carry out spot checks on licensed taxi and private hire vehicles. #Taxi #Safety @RedditchMatters

.@RedditchMatters is currently carrying out consultation on a revised version of its "Statement of Principles" under the Gambling Act 2005. For more information and to have your say, visit tinyurl.com/mr6kuwey

There is just one more week left to have your say on @BromsgroveDC 's draft revised Statement of Principles under the Gambling Act 2005. Find out more about this consultation exercise here: bromsgrove.gov.uk/council/strate…

#Worldstrayday Be a responsible pet owner. If you have a pet and can't cope, please don't dump them. Call our team on 01905 822799 for help & advice. If are looking for a pet, are comfortable with the financial and emotional commitment, try local kennels or rescue centres first.

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Are you struggling with vets bills? Speak to your local vet about payment plans, low cost pet schemes and insurance. There are some charity organisations who have assistance options in place. #vetcosts

Residents across Worcestershire are encouraged to share your views and experiences on all things related to air quality and air pollution. The survey will only take about 10 minutes to complete and closes on 12th May 2024. Please visit : online1.snapsurveys.com/AirQuality2024

Today @Wychavon began consultation on a draft revised Statement of Licensing Policy under the Licensing Act 2003. Find our more and have your say here: tinyurl.com/595bew2p

Worcestershire Regulatory Services telephone line is currently experiencing temporary issues. Please email enquiries@worcsregservices.gov.uk

It’s #CleanAirNight You might think burning wood is eco-friendly, but new evidence shows it releases more harmful carbon emissions than oil or gas 🔥 Discover new ways to heat your home, look after your health & protect the environment👉cleanairhub.org.uk/clean-air-night

New evidence shows burning wood 🔥 releases harmful small particles of air pollution, which can damage your health ❤️‍🩹 Learn more about what you can do to protect yourself and others by visiting the Clean Air Hub: cleanairhub.org.uk/clean-air-night

UPDATE: Our earlier telephone difficulties have now been resolved and we can now accept telephone calls again. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

IMPORTANT: We are currently experiencing some difficulties with our telephone lines meaning that some people are not able to get through to us. Whilst we are working to resolve these issues, you can still contact us by email at enquiries@worcsregservices.gov.uk

If you are out celebrating the season this weekend in Worcester, don’t forget @safespaceworc will be in operation if you need any help. First aid, phone charging, spare clothing? They have you covered.

We would encourage all operators of licensed premises to be aware of this helpful guidance from @UKHofficial, @beerandpub, @BIIandBIIAB & @HospUlster on how to minimise the risk of drink spiking in their premises this Christmas: tinyurl.com/v5fvu27f #SaferNightsOut

Spiking to be targeted in raft of new measures announce @ukhomeoffice gov.uk/government/new…

Could you be burning better? Follow these three steps to reduce the tiny, harmful particles your log burner or open fire produces: get it checked regularly, have it swept once a year by a professional, and feed it the right fuel. Burn Better, Breathe Better #BurnBetter

The driver of this private hire vehicle was not displaying their licence plate as required. Quick and firm action taken by @WVProtect means they won’t be able to accept any more bookings until they put it right. Don’t get into any taxi or PHV not displaying a plate!