๐ Merry Christmas from Licensing SAVI!
A big thank you to all our licensed premises for your commitment to safer venues, & to everyone who continues to support them.
Your efforts make our communities safer all year round.
Wishing you all a safe and happy Christmas!
3 in 5 women face sexual harassment, bullying or verbal abuse at work. This #WhiteRibbonDay, we all have a role to play - #WeSpeakUp and challenge sexism.
๐ฆHAPPY HALLOWEEN!๐ป
๐ Ensure staff wear uniforms or badges so customers can easily identify who to ask for help.
Clear visibility supports safety and builds trust.
#SaferVenues#LicensingSAVI#HalloweenSafety
๐HAPPY HALLOWEEN!๐
Going out this weekend? Look for venues with Licensing SAVI stars - theyโve taken steps to help you have a safer night out. โญ โญ โญ โญ โญ
Find your nearest #LicensingSAVI venue at https://t.co/RMBT8D8vEF
#SaferVenues#HalloweenSafety
๐ฅ Keep your venue spooky, but safe!
Use battery candles or glowsticks instead of open flames, keep decorations away from exits and test your smoke alarms.
Ensure all staff know emergency procedures.
#FireSafety#LicensingSAVI#HalloweenSafety
๐ Display contact details for reputable taxi companies and guide customers to well-lit routes or nearby transport hubs.
Plan ahead for safe and calm dispersal when everyone leaves at once.
#VenueSafety#LicensingSAVI#HalloweenSafety
๐งก Go out with friends and look out for each other.
Stick together, travel back safely and check in when youโre home. If you go home with someone new, make sure your friends know.
#BuddySystem#HalloweenSafety#LicensingSAVI
๐ค Brief your staff on the โAsk for Angelaโ scheme.
If someone feels unsafe or vulnerable, they can discreetly ask for โAngelaโ to get help, whether that means finding a friend, calling security or arranging a safe way home.
#AskForAngela#SaferVenues#LicensingSAVI
๐ฅ Ditch the candles - use glowsticks or battery lanterns instead!
If youโre at a party venue, locate the fire exits when you arrive so youโre prepared in case of an emergency.
#FireSafety#HalloweenSafety#LicensingSAVI
๐๏ธ Encourage staff to watch for signs of drink spiking or over-intoxication.
Support anyone feeling unwell and display signage reminding customers not to leave drinks unattended. Make use of our FREE posters at https://t.co/7ynOOiAFdR
#DrinkSpikingAwareness#LicensingSAVI
๐ป Run sensible drinking promotions and ensure free water is available.
Encouraging moderation keeps your customers - and your staff - safer.
#DrinkResponsibly#LicensingSAVI#HalloweenSafety
๐๏ธ Stay alert - keep an eye on those around you and be aware of whatโs happening nearby.
Awareness can make all the difference in keeping your night safer.
#StreetSmart#HalloweenSafety#LicensingSAVI
๐ฅค Switch to polycarbonate or similar vessels and decant bottles to reduce injury risk.
Encourage staff to clear empty glasses and rubbish quickly and store waste securely.
#VenueSafety#LicensingSAVI#HalloweenSafety