Business and Community Response Team

Contents

  1. Delivey organisation
  2. What they offer
  3. Contact information

Delivery organisation

South Tyneside Council


What they offer

The Business and Community Response Team is made up of two team leaders and six officers. They work 363 days a year, 4 days working, 4 days off.

The purpose of the team is to:

  • provide an out of hours service between 3pm and10:30pm (covering the whole of the Borough)
  • respond to reports of all anti-social behaviour
  • environmental issues - fly tipping, graffiti, littering (including that off disused needles)
  • support and assist vulnerable people - substance misuse, mental wellbeing, domestic abuse, homelessness
  • support businesses around ASB and environmental issues - provide advice, guidance, solutions for safety, better ways of working
  • attend voluntary, private and public facing events :
    • Summer events
    • D-Day commemoration
    • Ocean Road Melia
    • Christmas Light switch on
  • working with internal and external partners:
    • Northumbria Police
    • South Tyneside Homes
    • NHS
    • Youth Justice
    • Youth Services
    • Tyne and Wear Fire Service
    • Adult Social Care
    • Children's Social Care
    • Environmental Health 
    • STARS (Drug and Alcohol Services)

Contact information

Name: David Owen

Telephone: 07812 511893

Email address: Business&communityresponseteam@southtyneside.gov.uk