Harvey Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3LY
All events will be subject to an events application which will be reviewed by a panel known as the 'Events Safety Team.' or by any such panel that replaces the Events Safety Team. The Events Safety Team is made up of senior members of Hyndburn Borough Council's officers including the Health Safety and Emergency Planning Officer, a member of the Food Safety Team and the Councils’ Senior Engineer and green space manager. (The make up or job titles of members of the panel may from time to time change).
The police will be informed of any planned events in advance and will be invited to take part in the safety meetings.
Risk assessments must be carried out before any event. Part of the risk assessment would be to ascertain how many event marshals will be required and where they will be deployed.
Where possible an appropriate SIA registered marshals will be engaged.
During any event, a lost children’s point will be provided and manned. Anyone involved with the lost children point must be DBS checked