Radiation

About 85 per cent of public exposure to radiation is from natural sources – in particular radon gas. Most artificial radiation is from medical equipments, such as X-rays.

We maintain a public register of radioactive sources. You can view this at the council offices at Badminton Road in Yate – please contact us to arrange this.


Electromagnetic radiation (mobile phones)

Many people are concerned about the effects of radiation from mobile phones or mobile phone base...

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