Decision details

To give permission for James Mellors Ltd and Proctors (Nottm) Fun Fairs Ltd to hold Annual Fun Fairs on both Killisick Recreation Ground and Richard Herrod Field as follows:

Killisick Recreation Ground:

Date and time of the activity event:

Thurs 17th & Fri 18th July 2025 @ 16.30 to 20.30
Sat 19th July 2025 @ 12.30 to 20.30
Sun 20 July 2025 @ 12.30 to 18.30

Times to set up the event and times to take down the event:

Pull on: Sunday after 5pm 13/07/2025
Set up: Monday after 8am 14/07/2025
Pull down: Sun from 18.30 20/07/2025
Ground clear by: Monday 21/07/2025

Richard Herrod Centre Playing Fields:

Date and time of the activity event:
Thurs 24th & Fri 25th July 2025 @ 16.30 to 20.30
Sat 26th July 2025 @ 12.30 to 20.30
Sun 27th July 2025 @ 12.30 to 18.30

Times to set up the event and times to take down the event:

Pull on: Monday 21/07/2025
Set up: Monday after 8am 21/07/2025
Pull down: Sun from 18.30 27/07/2025
Ground clear by: Monday 28/07/2025

That James Mellors Amusements Ltd and Proctors (Nottm) Fun Fairs Ltd Annual Fun Fairs be permitted to run and manage their funfair events at Killisick Recreation Ground and Richard Herrod Playing Field as outlined on the above dates. Attendance, est. 3000 over the operating period.
This decision is dependent on compliance with Health and Safety Regulations, correct insurance, payment of the licence fee prior to the event and will require the issue of a user licence agreement 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 to the grounds occur whilst accessing and exiting the site.

To encourage use of the Council Parks and Open Spaces
To facilitate the provision of amusement rides for the residents living near to the parks and so encourage social cohesion.

Not to hold the event