Three-year alcohol ban imposed on two English seaside towns after rampaging youths spark chaos

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A three-year-long alcohol ban is set to be imposed on the city centres of two much-loved Kent seaside towns.Thanet District Council is set to roll out a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to tackle a spate anti-social behaviour by the sea.Margate and Ramsgate town centres will now have to endure a year-round blanket ban on the public consumption of alcohol, set to come into effect on Wednesday.Areas of Margate, Cliftonville West, Ramsgate and Broadstairs will also see crackdowns on anti-social behaviour relating to alcohol and not handing over alcohol when required to do so.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The PSPO, which was approved last week, will tackle "alcohol-related disorder, public urination, and defecation" in the area, according to Thanet District Council.Councillor Mike Garner said the decision to approve the ban was a "no-brainer".He said: "It's a very difficult issue.

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