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The 3rd Annual Safe Events Conference
Managing Local Authority Live Events Safely  

Supported by the National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) and the Institute of Licensing (IOL)
 

Friday 23rd March 2007
Local Government House, Smith Square, Westminster SW1   

This annual event provides a forum for all those involved in managing and staging 

local authority live events to hear from experts and colleagues on changes in 

legislation, regulation and practice that will affect the staging of events in 2007. 

The conference content will assist local authority event managers, licensing officers, emergency planning officers and trading standards officers to ensure live events are safe and planned within the current legislative framework and to meet good practice standards. 

As well as providing a framework for event management in 2007, the conference 

will look in-depth at specific practicalities of event management such as risk 

assessment, traffic control, management of staging and recovery planning. It will 

also highlight recent and proposed changes in regulation and guidance with 

specific focus on the Sustainability Standard BS 8901, The Gambling Act 2005 and 

regulatory reform under the Fire Safety Order 2005.


Who Should Attend:

 
  • Chief Recreation Officers 
  • Event Managers 
  • Leisure Services Managers 
  • Licensing Officers 
  • Health and Safety Officers 
  • Emergency Planning Officers 
  • Chief Legal Officers 
  • Trading Standards Officers 
  • Town Centre Managers 
 
Conference Objectives:
 
  • To provide local authorities with the information required to provide safe events. 
  • To focus on the key areas for consideration in event management including risk assessment, disaster recovery, traffic management and staging. 
  • To look at the regulatory framework including the recent Gambling Act 2005 and the regulatory reform under the Fire Safety Order 2005. 
  • To examine the future impact of the introduction of BS8901 and the Sustainable Events Standard. 
  • To look at the role of key local authority personnel including event managers and licensing officers in the management of safe events. 
 
Speakers Include:
 
  • Tony Ireland, Licensing Service Manager, Luton Borough Council and National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) Vice President 
  • Anne Hayes, Head of Market Development – Sustainability, British Standards Institute 
  • Jeffrey Leib, Licensing Manager, Watford Borough Council and Vice-Chair, Institute of Licensing 
  • Tony Agar, Group Manager, Regulatory Fire Safety Group, London Fire Brigade 
  • Alan Law, AFL Associates 
  • Roger Barrett, Director, Star Events Group
 
 
 
For programme in pdf format Click Here
 
 
 
For booking in pdf format Click Here
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