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Renewal of Public Spaces Protection Order relating to alcohol consumption

The Council will renew the rules banning drinking alcohol in public spaces for another three years, with changes based on what the public and evidence say.

Individual Decision Day·2026-09-02·Not recorded

Plain-English summaries and outcome labels are Cornwall Political Watch's own AI extractions from the published minutes, not Cornwall Council wording. Where a “From the minutes” quote is shown, it is verbatim from the minutes the outcome was extracted from.

Description

The Council considered renewal of the countywide PSPO for a further three years with evidence-led amendments following public consultation.

From the minutes

The Portfolio Holder for Community Safety and Public Health introduced the report that sought support for the renewal of Cornwall's Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) relating to alcohol consumption in designated public places.

Verbatim from the published minutes — the sentence the recorded outcome was extracted from.

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