SAFE-GUARDING

All persons on this campsite are asked to read and comply with the Scout Associations Young People First Safeguarding Code of Practice. It is the responsibility of all campers and visitors to report as soon as possible, to a member of the campsite staff, anything that they consider to be a breach of the safeguarding policy.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

It is the responsibility of everyone on the campsite to take all reasonable care, so as to protect themselves and others from injury or harm. Equipment and tools can only be used on the site if it is safe to do so. All equipment and tools must be the correct item for the job concerned and must be correctly used and maintained. Power tools and generators of any description shall not be used by any camper or visitor without consent from one of the wardens. Damaged or faulty items should be removed from service until repaired. Electrical equipment shall not be brought onto the campsite without the permission of a camp warden and must be in good working order. Equipment requiring a certificate, permit or license etc. must only be used by a suitably qualified person. This policy applies to all equipment on the campsite regardless of ownership and includes all persons whether staff or visitors. It is the responsibility of all campers and visitors to report anything that they consider to be a threat to the health and safety of anyone on the site as soon as possible, to a member of the campsite staff.

ENVIRONMENTAL

It is the responsibility of everyone on the campsite to take all reasonable care, so as to protect and preserve the natural surroundings and wildlife in and around the campsite. All litter shall be placed in a proper bin or taken off site for disposal. Campers and visitors must not carry out any action that could in any way harm the natural flora and fauna of the site. Wood containing any form of paint, treatment, glue or other man-made substance must not be burnt on-site. It is the responsibility of all campers and visitors to report as soon as possible, to a member of the campsite staff, anything that they consider to be a threat to the environment. No animals are to be trapped, caught or chased on the campsite.

SECURITY

The campsite and its staff will not be held liable for any damage to, or loss of property on the site. All campers and visitors are advised to lock all valuables away securely. The staff will take all reasonable care to ensure that everyone on site is there for a legitimate reason. It is the responsibility of all campers and visitors to report as soon as possible, to a member of the campsite staff, anything that they consider to be a threat to security. The campsite reserve the right to evict or to refuse admission to anyone they so wish, without giving any reason. Anyone caught climbing on or causing damage to the perimeter fence may be asked to leave the site.