Cumbria Police say they responded to ‘several incidents’ and made ‘multiple arrests’ at Shap Beer Festival last year
A popular Cumbrian beer festival is facing the axe - after police lodged a formal objection to the event over safety concerns. Cumbria Police say they were called out several times to last year's Shap Beer Festival - and now organisers are facing an anxious wait to find out if they will be granted a licence.
The applicant has stated the beer festival is a three-day annual event and has proposed a number of conditions for the running of the festival. Conditions include: “All staff will receive Health and Safety training to include emergency procedures prior to the commencement of the event." The document adds a challenge 25 scheme will be in operation and S.I.A security will be employed for the event amongst other conditions.
In response to the premises licence application Cumbria Constabulary state during the 2023 event they responded to ‘several incidents’ and made ‘multiple arrests’. Documents add: “The event became very resource intensive and required multiple officers to quell violent and disorderly outbreaks.”
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