Partners with Northern Constabulary, Crimestoppers, Office of Fair Trading
Multi agency partners are happy to report the overall success of Rockness 2009 from the emergency services perspective on previous years.
This year saw fewer thefts, incidents of public disorder and assault.
Chief Superintendent Andy Cowie commented:
“Obviously from a policing perspective the event is ongoing until everyone leaves the campsite, but at present we are [...]
Rockness revellers are being urged to play it safe to get the most out of this year’s three day music festival.
Health experts are reminding partygoers to drink plenty of water, to eat well and to avoid taking unnecessary risks when it comes to alcohol and illegal drugs.
Suzy Calderfrom the Highland Drug and Alcohol Action Team [...]
Revellers attending Rockness 2009 will benefit from a multi-agency approach to health, safety and security. This year’s festival is expected to attract around 75,000 people over a three day period.
Suzy Calder, Substance Misuse Strategy and Implementation Manager from Highland Drug and Alcohol Action Team (HDAAT) supported the partnership working:
“Rockness 2009 has provided a platform [...]
Chair: Jim Ferguson
Vice Chair: Liz Gilchrist
Secretary: Bob Roberts
Treasurer: Veronica Mitchell
Nick Ross Broadcaster Former Presenter BBC Crimewatch
Donald Lunn: Businessman