[Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Llangollen U.D.C.

  • Llangollen (Wales). Urban District Council.
Date:
1967
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Credit: [Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Llangollen U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    STANDARD AND DISCRETIONS! IMPROVEMENT GRANT S. The Council approved one application for Standard improvement Grant and three applications for Discretionary Improvement Grant during the year. RODENT CONTROL. The Council have one trained rodent operator who gives part of his time to this service. Two comprehensive sewer treatments were carried out successfully during the year and numerous minor treatments we re given to infestations of both rats and mice in private houses. M3VML5 DWELLINGS. There are six caravans sited on one farm and one on another farm in the area for which a licence has been granted under the provisions of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act I960. There is no organised camping site in the area and during the summer months scores of tents are set up in fields around the Town. Some parties are well organised and orderly but a few are unruly and tend to give tenting a bad reputation. In July the Cheshire and North Wales Centre of the Caravan Club held a Rally in the area. The organ is ation was excellent and the Club are hoping to make it an annual event. FOOD INSPECTIONS. Nine visits have been made to premises where food is prepared and sold for human consumption. The standard of cleanliness and management is well maintained. The foilwing table gives details of the foodstuffs which have been condemned as unfit during the year. cwt. lbs Canned neats 65 Otter canned foods 39 Othe r fo ods 14 5. 26 ICE CREAM. 30 premises are registers dimder the Food and Drugs Act for the sale of prepacked Ice cream only. Periodic visits are made to ensure that the premises and apparatus conform with t he provisions of the Food and Drugs Act. MARKETS Weekly auction sales have been held in the market throughout the year except during the period when it was closed due to the Foot and Mouth Disease Epidemic.