[Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Newton-le-Willows U.D.C.
- Newton-le-Willows (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1967
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Newton-le-Willows U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Refuse collections were maintained during the period of the local Works Holiday Weeks. Refuse disposal problems were eased as the site of the former Central Sewage Works was made available for tipping, and later in the year agreement was reached for extension of tipping facilities on the Swan Road Site. It is estimated that tipping space is now available to meet the house refuse disposal requirements of the next seven years. 5, ADDITIONAL DUTIES (a) Petroleum Act and Orders There were 27 licensed storage premises for petroleum spirit of which ]8B were for private use and 9 were for the supply of petrol to the public. ■ No new installation was made and visits were for the purpose of checking that licensing requirements were being observed. (b) Shops Act, 1930 The Council is the Shops Act Authority for the District and the Public Health Inspectors were appointed Inspectors for all the purposes of the Act. Generally the closing hours were well observed but the mixed businesses which may open on Sundays, for exempted transactions only, were the cause of some continued concern. (c) Diseases of Animals (Waste Food) Order, 1937 The County Council delegated its functions under this Order to the Council, and inspection of piggeries etc., revealed that no premises within the District needed to be registered.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29909971_0049.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


