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Salford Health Improvement Service has played a pivotal role in transforming Salford into a child-friendly city, where the health and wellbeing of children are prioritised. One of the significant init

The notification system in England and Wales is the oldest national system for collecting statistics on communicable diseases. The Infectious Disease (Notification) Act 1889 was introduced to identi

Workplace recycling in England is changing From 31 March 2025, new waste regulations under the Environment Act 2021, known as Simpler Recycling, will come into effect. Under the new regulations, busi

Salford is committed to supporting Fairtrade, and was granted Fairtrade city status from the Fairtrade Foundation in 2005. What is Fairtrade? With thousands of Fairtrade certified products now availab

How do I get my dog back if it has been picked up by the dog wardens? We will always try to find the owners of any stay dogs before they are taken to our nominated kennels. We also publicise dogs that

What can we deal with? Excessive or unreasonable noise from a range of premises, including residential, commercial or industrial premises. For example:  Loud machinery noise Fan noise Noise from vehi

What can we deal with? Accumulations of filthy or rotting waste either inside a property or in the garden. Accumulations of dog faeces is considered part of this category. Premises that are in such a

New Deal Between 2001 and 2011, the Charlestown and Lower Kersal New Deal for Communities (NDC) partnership worked alongside the council, partner agencies and the local community, to bring about the c

Climate change and flooding There have been major floods in Salford in the past from the River Irwell, such as in 1946. Although flood defences have been improved, climate change means that we cannot

What counts as a dangerous wild animal? The Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 states that licences are required from the local authority to keep certain animals specified in the act. You can download th