We receive a number of reports relating to HGV’s in the area of Albert Village. We understand the frustrations surrounding this and the associated safety of those residents affected.

We will conduct targeted patrols in the area and work with the companies involved. We will hold specific operations to educate and enforce weight limits where appropriate and will also work with colleagues at NWLDC to ensure a joint approach.

You have said that there are issues surrounding drug dealing and associated ASB in The Close, Albert Village. This is a continuing priority as we are still working with partners and still receiving calls from residents.

You said: You have said that there are increased issues surrounding drug dealing and associated ASB in the area.

We will: We have developed a patrol strategy to target and disrupt those causing harm. We will continue to monitor and develop intelligence and will look at enforcement options where able. We will also work with partner agencies to ensure we are working effectively.

We have liaised with partners and are working on a date to complete some joint visits in the area.
We have been conducting regular patrols in the area and speaking to those present.
We are working to develop our intelligence picture to consider further actions and are committed to dealing with this issue which is causing harm to our communities.

We have conducted patrols and visits in the area in conjunction with partners and continue to work with them to obtain long term solutions.

We are continuing with this priority in to the next quarter as we are still having issues reported. We are continuing with our work with partners and will continue to engage with residents and encourage local occupants to report issues to us.

We have received reports relating to thefts and general ASB at Moira Furnace. The Furnace is undergoing works at the moment and have been targeted by thieves. We are also seasonally made aware of an increase of ASB as the lighter nights arrive.

We are committed to ensuring Moira Furnace remains a safe and enjoyable place to visit. We will work with the employees and volunteers at the site to provide support in targeting those causing harm.