Walking your dog in the city centre
From Saturday 7 November 2026, you can walk your dog in the city centre, but it must be on a lead and under control at all times.
Reference: P07-002
Status: Approved by the Council on 28 August 2007. Reviewed and amended 2 May 2023.
This policy endorses smokefree parks and outdoor areas including playgrounds, sports grounds, walkways, shared spaces, bus stops, taxi ranks, shared public transport stops, and within four metres of doorways to public buildings.
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