Neurodiversity ASB Webinar
Led by our partner Janine Green, this session examines how traditional anti-social behaviour (ASB) case management processes can affect neurodiverse individuals, particularly those with ADHD…
ASB Awareness Week Webinar
This webinar delves into the Housing Ombudsman’s latest findings, focusing on key themes to improve service delivery and landlord-tenant relationships in the context of ASB…
ASB Awareness Week: New Resources from the Housing Ombudsman, Rochdale Case Study and more…
In this weeks update: Rochdale Case Study ASB Awareness Week – New Resources For You Independent Sentencing Review Transforming Communities: Lessons from Rochdale’s Freehold Estate Last week, we shared the story of how a community-led approach transformed Rochdale’s Freehold Estate, addressing ASB and organised crime. We’ve had the privilege of collaborating with Detective Superintendent Andy
How a Community-Led Approach to Tackling ASB Transformed Rochdale’s Freehold Estate
In Rochdale’s Freehold estate, a new, community-led approach to policing and neighbourhood management is helping to reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB) and mitigate the influence of organised crime. Developed through collaboration between Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH), and local residents, this initiative is rooted in listening to the community’s needs and prioritising safety
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A Bumper Update – Closure Orders, Thought Crime & More…
In This Week’s Update: Thought Crime Article from Cornerstone Barristers County Lines Strategic Threat Risk Assessment Cheshire & Manchester Closure Order Case Studies Research Opportunity – Cuckooing Sign Up To Our Next Free Webinar Janine & Darren’s Weekly Round Up An Article Worth Reading: Is Thought Crime Becoming a Reality? A Landmark PSPO Conviction Raises
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Must-Read ASB Insights: Tackling Street Begging, Possession Rulings, and the latest ASB Help Campaign…
Following on from Hajan v Brent and Kerr v Poplar HARCA Rulings… Following sharing last week’s update on the Court of Appeal decisions in Hajan v Brent and Kerr v Poplar HARCA, we have created a comprehensive article with practical guidance for you. This article provides crucial insights into how these rulings impact ASB-related possession
Latest Court of Appeal Rulings on ASB-Related Possession Orders
Varying proceedings is not a new concept, and practitioners will likely be familiar with the cases of Sheffield City Council v Hopkins and Manchester City Council v Finn. The difference however is that these cases concerned varying a suspended possession order made on the discretionary ground for rent arrears, to include the discretionary ground for
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Managing Firework-Related Anti-Social Behaviour: Practical Guidance for ASB Professionals
With firework season fast approaching, particularly around Bonfire Night and New Year’s Eve, many communities experience an increase in firework-related anti-social behaviour (ASB). Incidents can range from nuisance noise and distress caused to vulnerable individuals and animals, to dangerous misuse of fireworks that lead to property damage or pose risks to public safety. There has
Practical Help During Firework Season and Important Rulings In This Weeks Update…
It’s Firework Season… With firework season upon us, we know it can be one of the busiest—and sometimes most challenging—times of year as ASB professionals. From Bonfire Night to New Year’s Eve, communities everywhere are gearing up to celebrate, but we often see an unfortunate rise in firework-related ASB during this time. The unexpected bangs,
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The Importance of Victim Risk Assessment in ASB Case Management: 6 Key Tips
Hi, I’m Katy one of the associate team here at G&B ASB Associates. Victim Risk Assessment (VRA) has become a fundamental part of ASB case management. It is best practice to conduct a VRA to understand the risks faced by victims and determine the most effective actions to mitigate those risks. Whilst there are various
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