Public events
Local Authority Event Organisers Group: Annual Training
Events - PublicStarting 01 Oct 2013 - 11:00 through to 03 Oct 2013 - 01:00
Day One: Overview of Programme
Arrival at 10am
Event App. A new way of dealing with events on council land. Andrew Pavord
Safer Catering. How the changes in legislation affect you as the event organiser. Bob Fox, Nationwide
Caterers Association - NCASS
Licensing and you! How the changes affect local authorities. Philip Day, Horsey Lightly Fynn
The role of the police at events and their charges including recent case law. Philip Day, Horsey Lightly
Fynn
Brighton Pride – Coming of Age - 21 years old, Brighton Pride. Expanded from a free party for around 500
people to a two week long ticketed event with some 35,000 attendees. How did it get there, what were the
trials and tribulations, what have been its successes and failures - and what does the future hold? Dean
Parker, Wilde Ones
Network Session. Questions and answers on issues affecting local authority events starting with the draft of
the new “Purple Guide”
Day Two: Overview of Programme
Arrival at 9.30am
An event manager’s guide to the procurement and use of temporary demountable structures – Roger
Barrett, Star Group
Topics to be discussed are:
Why we have the guidance?
Erection, Inspection and Dismantling – the key concepts applicable to all structures. Wind, what it does and
what you need to do about it. Stages – What’s good and what’s not? Ancillary and Special Structures –
towers, screens, supports, bridges and branding structures
Cost:
? LAEOG Members’ delegate rate - £155. If no accommodation required – 1 day £50 and 2 days £75
? Non-members’ delegate rate - £250. If no accommodation required – 1 day £75 and 2 days £100
? Bed and breakfast can be booked on 30th September at an addition cost of – Members £72 and Non
Members £95
? Extras to pay for car parking £12.50 per 24 hours
For further information and to book your place:
? Please email Sue Bull, Treasurer of LAEOG by 16th August. Email: treasurer@laeog.org