UNBELIEVABLE: Pspo - Caught on Camera

Entire London borough could be covered by anti-social behaviour order

London council consulting on expanding a public space protection order (PSPO) to cover the entire borough

Evening Standard · Aug 29

Council ban on microphones and loudspeakers could be extended across West London

Hammersmith and Fulham Council's existing PSPO already covers parts of Shepherd's Bush and White City

Evening Standard · Jun 20

UK City Plans To Ban Balaclavas After Surge In Cases Of Masked E-Bike Thugs Running Riots In The Streets

Nottingham City Council is considering a controversial balaclava ban as concerns grow over masked e-bike related street crime, CCTV anonymity, and public safety in the city centre.

International Business Times UK · Jun 12

Police officers to dish out on-the-spot fines for sexual harassment in Redbridge

Police officers will be given the power to fine people on the spot for sexual harassment in Redbridge.

Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2024

Cat-callers in east London to face £1,000 fines in new crackdown on street harassment

Barking and Dagenham Council has added sexual harassment to its Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO)

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2024

What are safe access zones and is silent prayer banned?

The zones are now in place in England and Wales, with the equivalent having come into force in Scotland in September and Northern Ireland last year.

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

What are abortion clinic buffer zones and what about ‘silent prayer’?

New guidance is being published on the implementation of the safe access zones across England and Wales.

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024

OPINION - What Thanet Council's attempt to ban swearing tells us about Britain

Change the language, change the reality: that’s the theory, because it’s cheaper. Thanet District Council, which administers a somewhat unlovely part of Kent, has imposed a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) which means you can be fined £100 for swearing in the street. So, if, for instance, you want to…

Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2024

'Asbos for dogs' planned by London council in crackdown on rogue pet and owner behaviour

Any dog owner in breach of new rules in Tower Hamlets could face prosecution and fines ranging from £100 to £1,000

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2024

Monday briefing: What’s behind the UK’s sudden dislike of dogs?

Dog-owners country-wide claim they’re under attack from a rising number of council-backed restrictions on canines in public places. And some are starting to bite back

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023