[Bradford] BCB Covid sort of update

[John Robert Hudson]

HI David

Thanks. I take it that the move has now been put on hold or will that happen 
any time soon which might change the options?

John

On Monday, 7 September 2020 09:36:09 BST David Carpenter via Bradford wrote:
> Just to chip in on the status of BCB...
> (Starting this as a new thread so we can discuss here if you like)
> 
> There is a small working group of staff and management committee working on
> options around opening the building. This includes writing a risk
> assessment for the building and activities, and some proposals about how
> the building could be used. This will involve some consultation with
> 'building users' at some point.
> 
> My personal understanding so far is that we're unlikely to be able to go
> back to business as usual - which for Bradlug this was going into an
> already busy building and occupying a part of it for a few hours.
> 
> I could see that with the numbers, BradLug could meet in the larger open
> area, at a time where there were not other people in the building (this
> could also apply to other small groups) - I don't think the smaller meeting
> rooms are safe for more than a few people for a short period of time. In
> the larger area, that might also be for a shorter time than usual, and it
> maybe that you would want to know that that area had not been in use for
> e.g. 24/48/72 hours previously. There would probably be hand washing, and
> cleaning/wiping down to be done by the group (before and after? Table
> surfaces, projector, door handles?)
> 
> Just to say - the only ventilation in the building is via the doors - there
> is no air conditioning. (There are a couple of fans - one in studio 1, one
> in the racks room currently) .
> 
> If people have ideas/opinions about how BradLUG can operate at BCB I'd be
> happy to hear them and feed them into the process internally at BCB
> 
> All the best
> David Carpenter