The Langwith and Whaley Thorns PSPO has been renewed and will be in place until December 2025. The areas covered by the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) which imposes restrictions on people using public spaces including this area, namely:
- No consumption of alcohol in public
- No unsealed vessels containing alcohol
- No urinating
- No littering
- Not to congregate in groups of three or more people causing or likely to cause nuisance or anti-social behaviour
- Not to make excessive noise which causes nuisance or anti-social behaviour
Failure to comply with the PSPO will result in a Fixed Penalty Notice with a £100 fine or a conviction and fine of up to £1,000.
Pubs, restaurants or off-licences do not form part of the Public Spaces Protection Order