- We're at the Fabric licensing review at Islington Town Hall tonight and have heard from co-owner Cameron Leslie, police and public health.
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773262635902971904
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 20:52:33 - The police case against Fabric argues the club has "created an environment tolerant of drugs and serious crime." #SaveFabric
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773262764076703744
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 20:53:04 - Police have spoken about an ineffective search policy and the ease of getting hold of drugs inside, say revocation of license is necessary.
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773263615784652800
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 20:56:27 - Public health says club must implement a zero tolerance policy to drugs and introduce better first response to sick patrons. #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773263877941309440
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 20:57:29 - We have heard emotional statements from a cross-section of supporters, including musician and Islington resident Kate Simko. #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773264144631930880
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 20:58:33 - Co-owner Cameron Leslie says the club has always taken city drug policy very seriously since opening in 1999. #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773265574923083776
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:04:14 - Leslie says the club has always has a good relationship with the police, is offended to be called a "safe haven" for drugs. #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773266719615782912
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:08:47 - Leslie highlights the failure of the CPS, says in four years, 80 drug dealers have been arrested in the club, only one has been prosecuted.
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773267176933294081
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:10:36 - There is talk of introducing body warmth cameras to detect drugs and earlier we heard about sniffer dogs and harsher flyers. #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773267559596625920
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:12:07 - Public gallery at Islington Town Hall is packed for tonight's Fabric licensing review. pic.twitter.com/ZYX4IljgiI
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773269769873154048
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:20:54 - Club manager says because drugs market is constantly evolving, so is staff training #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773273194308444160
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:34:30 - Club mgr says police advice is to alert police to drug use when aggravating matter, eg cash is found with drugs on person #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773274237998075904
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:38:39 - @FACTmag cases of personal drug use eg three pills found on person are still logged though.
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773274456647163904
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:39:31 - Council chair asks club mgr how are people identified as being unwell? He says if look sweaty and pale best indication #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773276118828912640
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 21:46:08 - Quick break for discussion of private information #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773281006216421376
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 22:05:33 - Everyone back in the room and discussion now focussed on use of drugs dogs #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773282715303047169
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 22:12:20 - @FACTmag club mgr says use of drug dogs heighten risk of ppl 'bombing' or injecting all of drugs and dying.
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773283000914239488
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 22:13:28 - Fabric rep says club will give sniffer dogs voluntary trial #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773285009075691520
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 22:21:27 - @FACTmag Key points - BPMs may be lowered on Friday nights to make club 'safer', sniffer dogs trialled #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773288438485377024
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 22:35:05 - Closing statement from Fabric rep emphasises cultural significance of club, offers to work with police more #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773289140175642624
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 22:37:52 - Hearing adjourned while sub-committee go off to consider all the evidence. #NailBiting #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773289861860171776
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 22:40:44 - Normski has been sat opposite us during the #FabricReview tonight 🎧 The future of the club will soon be revealed. #SaveFabric
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773292497141366785
— FACT (@FACTmag)Tue, Sep 06 2016 22:51:13 - Meeting is back in the room. Chair of council discussing the club's drug-related deaths, says were "inadequately searched." #FabricReview
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773310655537541120
— FACT (@FACTmag)Wed, Sep 07 2016 00:03:22 - The decision is in - Fabric will lose its license following lengthy review. A big, big change for London nightlife.
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773311381324070912
— FACT (@FACTmag)Wed, Sep 07 2016 00:06:15 - @FACTmag Silence all round. Ppl leaving the town hall, barely saying a word to each other.
https://twitter.com/FACTmag/status/773311922766766081
— FACT (@FACTmag)Wed, Sep 07 2016 00:08:24