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This guide provides practical advice for anyone looking to hold a street party.
A guide to organising a street party - telling your council, closing roads, getting insurance and licences
Street parties on quiet streets that don’t affect the wider road network…
You’ll need to get permission from your local council to close a road.…
Alcohol and food A licence isn’t needed if you’re going to provide alcohol…
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in
When and how to tell neighbours about building works on party walls, what to do if you've been notified of works, how to come to an agreement
Information about the benefits of civil mediation and how to find a mediator.
The rules for charities that want to support, or oppose, a change in government policy or the law.
Find out what to do if you are spiked, or are with someone who has been, and where to get more information.
What to do if you think someone's used your intellectual property without permission - types of intellectual property abuse, help resolving disputes and further legal action you can take.
Tax and reporting rules for employers whose employees receive third-party awards or incentives
Meet your neighbours, celebrate an event or mark an occasion with a party.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing social functions, including annual parties, for employees
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
How to apply for a notice or restriction to protect a third-party interest in an estate (practice guide 19).
FCDO travel advice for Chad. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
What we check and how you apply for approval.
Check what you need to tell your local council if you are organising a small street party with your neighbours
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