Article Category: Guidance For Parks

The Environment Agency has updated its guidance on what water-based activities (including water sports and boating) are allowed at different stages of the Roadmap. The guidance can be accessed here.

The Welsh Government has announced a relaxation of lockdown, with stay-local guidance replacing “stay home”. Non-essential shops remain closed until 12 April, although garden centres can reopen from 22 March. First Minister Mark Drakeford also said self-contained accommodation would be allowed to reopen from 27 March, as long as cases remained low, thus providing a...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has produced a toolkit for organisations considering using data analytics, especially if your business is at the beginning of your data analytics project lifecycle. It will help such businesses to recognise some of the central risks to the rights and freedoms of individuals created by the use of data analytics...

The Northern Ireland Executive has outlined its pathway to ease restrictions.  The plan consists of 9 pathways, each of which has five phases.  By the end of Phase 3, it is anticipated that caravan parks will open, although shared facilities will remain closed.  It is also expected that non-essential retail will open, although no dates...

The Tourism Alliance, of which the NCC is a member, has contacted DCMS with a number of queries raised by the industry relating to the ‘steps’ and easing of lockdown. Q. Are the roadmap/steps set in stone, and is the roadmap guidance or law? A: The timings outlined in the roadmap are indicative, and the...

The Cabinet Office has issued further guidance on which businesses will be allowed to reopen at each stage of the Government’s Roadmap for taking England out of lockdown – see below for timescales and details. Not before 29 MARCH 2021 Outdoor sports facilities are able to open, including: gyms swimming pools sports courts (such as...

Each of the steps below are subject to meeting the following four tests: The vaccine deployment programme continues successfully. Evidence shows vaccines are sufficiently effective. Infection rates do not risk a surge in hospitalisations. Assessment of the risks is not fundamentally changed by new variants. Step 1 – from 29 March People will no longer...

Answered on Wednesday 27 January 2021 by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Mr Kevan Jones (MP for North Durham) asked the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government’s moratorium on evictions extends to people living on a holiday caravan site with an 11-month operating license as their primary residence, and who...

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020 has the following exemption allowing accommodation providers to accept a guest who is unable to return to their home. This would cover people whose homes have been flooded or have to evacuate in case of flooding. Closure of holiday accommodation 14.(1)  Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a...

Government’s guidance has been updated with a new section on Tier 4 restrictions in England. One of the core parts of this is that people “cannot leave your home or the place where you are living for holidays or stays overnight away from your main home unless you have a reasonable excuse for doing so....