Decision details

NG United FC Football Tournament

Reference: D1610

Decision Maker: Director of Operations

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To give permission for NG United Football Club to hold their football tournament on the football ground at Bestwood Country Park on 9th and 10th August from 9am until 5:30pm. Set up time 1 hour before the event and 1 hour take down after the event.

Decision:

That NG United FC be permitted to hold their football tournament as outlined on the above dates/times. Attendance, est. 500 per day.
This decision is dependent on correct insurance, issue of a user licence indemnifying Gedling Borough Council in the event of accident for any activities held on the recreation ground and to ensure the land is reinstated should any damage occur whilst accessing and exiting the site. To provide to the Council health and safety documents relating to caterers, who will be providing food at the event and a temporary event notice for the sale of alcohol.

Reasons for the decision:

To encourage use of the Council’s Parks and Open Spaces

Alternative options considered:

Not to hold the event

Publication date: 07/04/2025

Date of decision: 07/04/2025