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Fly tipping incident Wellers Lane Bracknell. There has been another overnight fly tipping incident on Wellers Lane in Bracknell. PPP Officers and Thames Valley Police have attended the scene and recovered evidence.

Poultry keepers – Act now to reduce your risk from bird flu this winter. Poultry keepers are being urged to prepare for avian flu and reduce the risk of disease in their birds over the winter. The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officers are encouraging poultry keepers to take action now to reduce the risk of avian flu over the winter.

Keeping Your Home Free from Damp and Mould. One of the main causes of damp and mould in your home is condensation. This article explains how condensation is formed and how to keep it to a minimum.

Bracknell trader issued with a Fixed Penalty Notice following a report of fly tipping at garage blocks in Bracknell.

Discovery of 'Shed with Bed' in Bracknell. Our officers were disturbed to find someone living in a shed, with cardboard used for insulation, during a recent routine inspection of a restaurant in Bracknell.

Temporary Event Notices (TENs) increased for 2022 and 2023 and off-sales relaxation to continue until September 2022. The Alcohol Licensing (Coronavirus) (Regulatory Easements) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (The Regulations) have now been approved by Parliament and are in force.

Stoptober – a good time to think about giving your lungs a well-earned rest and recuperation. Did you know that it is never too late to quit smoking?

STOP, HANG UP, CALL 159. If you think someone is trying to trick you into handing over money or personal details…Stop, hang up and call 159 to speak directly to your bank. Last year criminal gangs stole over £470m by pretending to be your bank or other service provider. 159 is the memorable, secure number that contacts you directly to your bank if you think you’re being scammed.

Please Beware Covid Pass Fraud. Criminals are using the NHS COVID Pass as a way to target the public by convincing them to hand over money, financial details and personal information. They are sending imitation text messages, emails and making phone calls pretending to be from the NHS, and offering fake vaccine certificates for sale online and through social media.

Unnecessary Storage of Petrol. There is no shortage of fuel, panic buying is causing the current problems at petrol stations. Please don’t buy extra petrol in fuel cans for storage at home unless it is absolutely necessary, e.g. for lawn mowers etc. Storing petrol is highly hazardous.