PLEASE READ VERY CAREFULLY

PLEASE NOTE THE WHOLE AREA INSIDE AND AROUND THE HALL IS A NON SMOKING ZONE

Longthorpe Village Hall

295 Thorpe Road

Longthorpe Peterborough

PE3 6LU

FIRE POLICY

The Hirer is responsible for the safety of all occupants of the building including informing occupants attending your event where all the emergency exits are located

Furniture must be configured in both rooms so as to allow door-width direct routes to ALL the fire exits, which MAY NOT be blocked. However the 2 wired emergency doors towards the tennis courts  must not be opened unless it is an emergency

The gate nearest the tennis courts will be unlocked during occupancy for the sole purpose of allowing evacuation to the car park assembly point in the event of an emergency

If the alarm sounds evacuate the building in an orderly manner paying particular attention to anyone disabled or in need of special help e.g. children, injured persons on crutches, pregnant women etc

Fire extinguishers are available only if you are trained to use them and it is safe to do so

Call 999 - Fire Service  Location- 

Longthorpe Memorial Hall

295 Thorpe Road Peterborough,

Use this number for other emergency services - Ambulance, Police etc.

Please do not use discos with smoke generators as these set off the fire alarm.

Other Emergencies--there are no telephone facilities in the Hall the nearest Public Telephone is located next to the Fox and Hounds Public House -- left out the entrance driveway some 200 yards on the right.

Some Useful Telephone Numbers :

Thorpe Road Police Station: 0845 456 4564

NHS Direct: 0845 4647

National Gas Emergency Service 0800 111 999

A first aid box is located in a marked kitchen cupboard.

Rules in the Event of Fire