Charnwood’s

Night Time Economy Sub Group

24thNovember 2010

MINUTES

Present:

Allison FadescoCharnwood Borough Council

Daniel ChadwickLoughborough Pub Watch

Malcolm BurtonCharnwood Borough Council

Karen WoodWalk In Centre PCT

Apologies:

Cherry FosterCharnwood Borough Council

Terry StoneCharnwood Borough Council

Karen HillWalk In Centre PCT

Debbie SmythLoughborough Pub Watch

Jan SuttonStreet Pastors

Stuart AdkinsCharnwood Borough Council

Mark WicksTrading Standards

Chris WhartonLeicestershire Constabulary

Ian StoneLeicestershire Constabulary

Actions from the meeting on 29th September 2010

Action / Lead Officer / Update
Update on turning bus stops into taxi ranks after 10.00pm / Malcolm Burton / This will not be possible at the moment but they are looking at extending the taxi rank near the old TSB Bank.
To investigate the use of the Alcohol Free Zone at Sharpley Road Shops / Chris Wharton / The DPPO are not being used at present but have not been withdrawn and the beat officer feels that there is no need for it at present.
To encourage the new Exec to take a more of an interest in what this group is doing, contact will be made with Will Spinks / Debbie Smyth / To be carried forward
To discuss with County trailing ID cards for over 18’s in a hot spot location / Ian Stone / To be carried forward
Update from Pub Watch regarding issues from football matches / Debbie Smyth/ Daniel Chadwick / This happeningand they are receiving regular updates.
An update on the Knife Arch / Chris Wharton / This will be taking place on the 17/12/10 and 14/01/11 outside Vice Versa and they will be conductiong licensing visits throughout the night and update will be provided at the next meeting. Concerns were raised about the 14/01/11 as this could be a very quiet time as students were in the exam period.
To check that trading standards are doing on licences checks / Chris Wharton / Trading Standards only do off-licenses checks.
To check what the upgrade for COOL covered with Mike Tyler / Allison Fadesco / To be carried forward
To complete a bid for a radio for the CCTV control room to monitor South Charnwood communications / Ian Stone / To be carried forward
To investigate how other forces use head cams and where they wear them / Ian Stone / To be carried forward

Actions from the Meeting

Action / Lead Officer / Update
To encourage the new Exec to take a more of an interest in what this group is doing, contact will be made with Will Spinks / Debbie Smyth
To discuss with County trailing ID cards for over 18’s in a hot spot location / Ian Stone
To check what the upgrade for COOL covered with Mike Tyler / Allison Fadesco
To complete a bid for a radio for the CCTV control room to monitor South Charnwood communications / Ian Stone
To investigate how other forces use head cams and where they wear them / Ian Stone
To pass on the detail of Servicom to the Walkin Centre / Daniel Chadwick
Update on the progress of the changes of Taxi Ranks for Devonshire Square / Malcolm Burton

Date of the following meetings

The date of the next meeting is on the at 17th February 2011 at 10.00am in CHN Boardroom at the Council Offices.