Policies

While many activities on the Commons are governed by the Byelaws, the Conservators have adopted additional policies to protect everyone’s enjoyment of this beautiful space.

Our policies can be found here:

• Advertising
• Building and development work affecting the Commons including skips
• Complaints
• Encroachment
• Financial Regulations
• Freedom of Information
• GDPR
• Health and Safety
• Information Technology
• Lone Worker
• Open Spaces (incorporating events and activities requiring specific permissions)
• Risk Management
• Safeguarding
• Salary Review
• Standing Orders
• Tree Management

As part of our Risk Management policy we produce an extensive risk register which is reviewed annually. The full register is available on request but is summarised in the following: heat map presentation to Conservators October 2025

If you have any enquiries relating to any our policies, please do contact us.