Overview
- Police and private security will be expanded, with checkpoints to enforce alcohol and glass bans.
- Traffic controls and extra buses will be deployed, and a dedicated emergency services area will operate on the day.
- Cleaning crews will work throughout the day and overnight to return the park to normal by sunrise on Boxing Day.
- Additional toilets and water stations will be installed alongside crowd management and supervision measures.
- Mayor Will Nemesh is urging people to stay away after 2024’s 15,000-strong, rubbish-strewn gathering, and the council will review the strategy after this season.