Environment and Planning

Information about Gloucestershire's environment: our heritage and history, planning and development procedures and strategies, and waste, recycling, and sustainability issues in the county.

	Contact Us Contact details for various teams and units in the Environment section.		Waste and Recycling Domestic rubbish collections and doorstep recycling collections are provided by the district councils
	Planning and Development Making Gloucestershire a great place to work, live and visit		Flood Update Latest news, advice and guidance
	Archaeology Service Information and advice on the archaeology and historic environment of Gloucestershire		Common Land and Village Greens As a Commons Registration Authority, we are responsible for maintaining the Registers of Common Land and Village Greens.
	Ecology, Landscape and Country Parks Protecting, conserving, enhancing and restoring the landscape and ecology of Gloucestershire, and providing access to the open countryside for informal recreation.		Environmental Health Who to contact about air, soil and water pollution, pest control, vile smells, noise nuisance, food safety and asbestos
	Rural Estates Rural Estates support the rural economy by providing opportunities to earn a living in the countryside by farming and/or other allied activities.		Sustainability in Gloucestershire How the County Council and partners are working to bring about a sustainable Gloucestershire and tackle climate change
	Environment Strategies and Policies Long term plans, policies and strategies for our Environment		Environment and greener living information, help and advice from DirectGov on how to conserve resources
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