Buskers could be made to sign up to code of conduct in town centres to prevent ‘nuisance’

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direct to your inboxBuskers in Trafford’s town centres could face a new code of conduct to prevent ‘nuisance’.Trafford council has launched a consultation into plans to introduce new rules for buskers and street performers in Altrincham, in particular.The authority is inviting responses from residents, performers, businesses and other interested parties to the proposals relating to street entertainers in the town.The council said it recognises that buskers ‘can be an important part of the culture of the town but that they should not have a negative impact on their surrounding area by causing a nuisance to local people or interfering with the running of businesses’.Residents are now being asked to log onto the council’s consultation page to.