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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Dan Haygarth

Grand National 2022: Police issue security advice to anyone heading to Aintree

Merseyside Police's chief inspector has warned that anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated at the Grand National Festival.

The coronavirus pandemic meant that the event was held behind closed doors last year and was cancelled in 2020, but spectators will return to Aintree for the festival this year. Taking place from April 7 to 9, it is expected to bring over 150,000 people to Merseyside.

As fans return to the famous racecourse, Merseyside Police Chief Inspector Matthew Moscrop spoke to the ECHO about how the force plans to police the event and encouraged attendees to enjoy themselves in a responsible manner.

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