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Purple Flag:. Nightvision: Increase use of centres at night if they were safer, more accessible, better designed and offered more choice Purple Flag: An accreditation scheme The “gold standard" for entertainment and hospitality zones at night. What is Purple Flag.
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Purple Flag: • Nightvision: Increase use of centres at night if they were safer, more accessible, better designed and offered more choice • Purple Flag: An accreditation scheme • The “gold standard" for entertainment and hospitality zones at night
What is Purple Flag • An accreditation scheme based on good practice and sound research base • A practical framework for raising the standard, quality and broadening the appeal of towns at night • A common agenda to draw all professionals and sectors together • To celebrate achievement, change perceptions and reverse the tide of negative publicity
Purple FlagFor Better Town Centre at Night • Purple Flag: ATCM • Administration • Pathfinders: Have tested concept and processes • Launch 7th Sept • Invite applications • Assessments carried out by experts • Awards ceremony & Flag poles!
WELLBEING Welcoming, clean and safe MOVEMENT A secure pattern of arrival, circulation and departure A BROAD APPEAL Avibrant choice and a rich mixof entertainment and activity PLACE A stimulating destination and a vital place Purple Flag Core Agenda POLICY ENVELOPE A clear aim and a common purpose
2. MovementA Secure Pattern of Arrival, Circulation and Departure
Meeting the Standards ·Excellent/outstanding – Purple ·Above the expected standard – Dark Green ·Achieves the expected standard – Light Green ·Below the expected standard – Light Red ·Significantly below the expected standard and an area of priority concern – Dark Red
How to apply • Register Interest • Entrants Resource Pack – area boundary, tem[plates, picture, overnight assessment • Entry Fee - £1500 - £3000 • Formal Assessment by trained assessors • Recommendation to Accreditation panel • Award Ceremony • Fly the flag!
Timetable • Pathfinders • Round 1: 1st Oct – 30th Nov - Assessments: Jan – March - Award: April 2010 • Round 2: 1st April – 31st May 2010 - Assessments: July – Sept - Award: Oct 2010
Toyubur RahmanDevelopment Manager, ATCM07920452089toyubur.rahman@atcm.org