Decision details

Newstead Community Events – Newstead Village Birthday Party

Reference: D1708

Decision Maker: Director of Operations

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To give approval for Newstead Community Events to hold their Newstead Village Birthday Party event at Newstead Recreation Ground on 9th May 2026 between 10am and 6pm.

Decision:

That Newstead Community Events be permitted to go ahead with their Newstead Village Birthday Party community event as outlined on the above date and times. Estimated attendance 100 over the course of the event.
This decision is dependent on the organisers providing to the Council a copy of their Public Liability Insurance, an event risk assessment and 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 occur whilst accessing and exiting the site.

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: 09/02/2026

Date of decision: 09/02/2026