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2nd November 2021 - Natasha’s Law and allergen labelling webinar

Natasha’s Law – how does it apply to my food business? Are you responsible for supplying food? Do you prepare food and put it into packaging before a customer visits and orders? In this case you may be selling prepacked for direct sale food and if so this new law could apply to you.

1st November 2021 - Reading Community Alcohol Partnership – Retailer Conference

Reading Community Alcohol Partnership – Retailer Conference. As part of Alcohol Awareness week, the Community Alcohol Partnership would like to invite you to attend a FREE Licensed Retailer Event via TEAMS on the 17th November 2021 between 10 am and midday.

28th October 2021 - Remember, remember the 5th November and these fireworks rules to make it safe to December

Remember, remember the 5th November and these fireworks rules to make it safe to December…As the nights are drawing in and we enter ‘firework’ season with Bonfire night and Diwali nearly upon us, PPP are reminding residents and shopkeepers of some safety tips and restrictions regarding the coming ‘sparkling’ season.

28th October 2021 - Top Ten Tips on How to Reduce Stress in Pets during Firework ‘Season’.

Top Ten Tips on How to Reduce Stress in Pets during Firework ‘Season’. As we approach bonfire night and Diwali, and we’re less than 10 weeks away from New Year’s Eve! Our Animal Warden team have developed ten tips on how to keep your pets calm and safe during the upcoming firework season.

27th October 2021 - Good ventilation in the workplace can help reduce the spread of COVID-19

Good ventilation in the workplace can help reduce the spread of COVID-19. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has updated guidance to help businesses identify poor ventilation in work areas and take practical steps to improve it.

27th October 2021 - How to hold a street party - What you need to know

How to hold a street party - What you need to know. Earlier this month, the government published guidance including tips, advice and support on organising a street party ahead of potential small street parties to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations in 2022.

22nd October 2021 - Abandoned Puppies in Silver Hill, Bracknell Forest

Abandoned Puppies in Silver Hill, Bracknell Forest. The PPP Animal Warden team would like to say a huge thank you to the two different members of public who found three puppies on Monday evening that had been abandoned around Silver Hill in Bracknell Forest.

20th October 2021 - Fly tipping incident Westhatch Lane Bracknell

Fly tipping incident Westhatch Lane Bracknell. There has been another fly tipping incident near Wellers Lane in Bracknell, this time in Westhatch Lane. PPP Officers have attended the scene.

20th October 2021 - Age Restricted Products Retail Testing Bracknell Results

Age Restricted Products Retail Testing Bracknell Results. Our Trading Standards Officers regularly work with Thames Valley Police and volunteer young people to monitor retailers with regards to the sale of age restricted products.

18th October 2021 - Halloween Costumes Safety Message

Dressing up in garish, ghostly or gory costumes is a key part of many Halloween events. While this can be great fun, it should be remembered that Halloween costumes can be more flammable than normal clothing. This is particularly a problem if your celebrations involve candles or an open fire.
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