Potential missed bin collections due to poor weather - Friday 1 December
Due to the poor weather, we may not be able to collect all bins in the Birtley, Lobley Hill, Wardley and Leam Lane areas on Friday 1 December. We will collect any missed bins as soon as possible. Sorry for any inconvenience.
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Air pollution

We will investigate complaints and give advice about air pollution from private residential properties and from commercial premises.

The most common causes of air pollution problems involving private residential property and land include bonfires, smoke from chimneys and odours.

If you have been experiencing problems because of some form of air pollution arising from domestic or commercial premises, please contact us. 

If you wish to make a complaint or would like further advice about air pollution, please contact us using the details below - Private Sector Housing for residential cases and Environmental Health for commercial.

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Contact us

Private Sector Housing Team
Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

0191 433 2350
privatesectorhousingcivic@gateshead.gov.uk

Contact us

Environmental Health
Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

0191 433 3951
environmentalhealth@gateshead.gov.uk