When making public space protection order (PSPO), a local authority is required to adhere to sections 59–75 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (ABCPA 2014) and the Home Office guidance:Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014: Anti-social behaviour powers; Statutory guidance for frontline professionals. Pages 47-57 of the guidance set out the matters that must be taken into consideration by a local authority when determining whether or not they are satisfied on reasonable grounds that the activity or behaviour concerned, carried out, or likely to be carried out in a public space: • has had, or is likely to have, a detrimental effect on the quality of life of those in the locality • is, or is likely to be, persistent or continuing in nature • is, or is likely to be, unreasonable, and • justifies the restrictions imposed Among the steps necessary is