Stagesafe

June

Working Time Directive Now Applies To Self - Employed Drivers

The European Parliament has voted down a European Commission plan to exempt self-employed drivers from the 2002 Working Time Directive.

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Police Use Scare Tactics To Stop Festival

ORGANISERS of a community festival, claim police used scare tactics to ensure it lost its licence – telling a council committee someone had died at the event.

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Night Club Sign Clouts Passer-By

A woman walking along Plymouth's Union Street on Saturday was struck and injured by a large signboard that had detached from a nightclub frontage. She was knocked unconscious and taken to hospital where she was treated for a head injury.

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A worrying trend of police intervention in Licensing?

What do Moonfest 2008, The Big Green Gathering 2009, the Strawberry Fayre in 2010 Cambridge and now this year’s Glade Festival all have in common? Well, they have all been cancelled after intervention by the police in the licensing process – sometimes (but not always) against the wishes of local residents and even the licensing authority.

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Pembrokeshire Community Festival Looses License

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Eight arrested as weekend rave ends in Pembrokeshire

Eight arrests have been made and £100,00 worth of sound equipment seized after a weekend rave which drew up to 2,500 people to a clifftop.

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