1. Introduction
GRIDSERVE wants all its customers and guests to enjoy their visit to its Electric Forecourts®. To help ensure this, admission to any GRIDSERVE Premises is subject to the following terms and conditions. By entering GRIDSERVE Premises, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions (‘’Conditions’’).
2. Definitions
‘’Applicable Law’’: the laws of England and Wales.
‘’Customer’’: a customer who enters GRIDSERVE Premises and uses the Paid Services.
‘’GRIDSERVE’’: GRIDSERVE Sustainable Energy Limited, registered in England and Wales with Company No. 10977981 having its registered address at Thorney Weir House, Thorney Mill Lane, Iver, Buckinghamshire, SL0 9AQ, United Kingdom, and any group company, details of which can be provided on request.
‘’GRIDSERVE Buildings’’: buildings at GRIDSERVE’s Electric Forecourts® sites.
‘’GRIDSERVE Premises’’: GRIDSERVE’s Electric Forecourts® sites, including GRIDSERVE Buildings, where these Conditions apply.
‘’GRIDSERVE Staff’’: staff members working at GRIDSERVE Premises.
‘’Guest’’: anyone who enters GRIDSERVE Premises and/or uses the Unpaid Services.
‘’Paid Services’’: various paid services and facilities available at GRIDSERVE Premises which includes, but is not limited to, the use of EV Charging Facility, shopping at the retail partnership found at GRIDSERVE Premises and the use of GRIDSERVE Office Pods (where applicable).
‘’Unpaid Services’’: assorted services and facilities available at GRIDSERVE Premises free of charge and includes, but is not limited to, the use of bathroom facilities and Wi-Fi.
3. General
Customers and Guests agree to be bound by below provisions when visiting GRIDSERVE Premises.
3.1 Behaviour Customers and Guests are requested to behave in a respectful and responsible manner. GRIDSERVE reserves the right to require Customers and Guests who are disruptive, antisocial or violent towards GRIDSERVE Staff or members of the public to leave GRIDSERVE Premises immediately without any entitlement to a refund. What constitutes disruptive, antisocial or violent behaviour shall be determined at the sole discretion of the GRIDSERVE Duty Manager and includes both physical and verbal abuse.
3.2 Food and Drinks Policy Customers and Guests are prohibited from bringing and/or consuming any drinks (including alcohol) or food inside GRIDSERVE Buildings, save for food and/or non-alcoholic drinks purchased from the retail partnership found at the relevant GRIDSERVE Premises. Only alcoholic beverages provided as part of a GRIDSERVE authorised event may be consumed at GRIDSERVE Premises. Alcoholic beverages may be purchased from the retail partnership found at GRIDSERVE Premises but must not be consumed on site.
3.3 Search Policy In the interest of safety and security, GRIDSERVE Staff reserve the right to search a Customer’s or Guest’s possessions whilst on GRIDSERVE Premises for any item which GRIDSERVE Staff believe may contradict these Conditions. GRIDSERVE reserves the right to refuse entry or require a Customer or a Guest, who doesn’t agree to being searched, to leave GRIDSERVE Premises without entitlement to a refund.
3.4 Parking Customers and Guests are responsible for complying with all parking restrictions and paying all fees that may be imposed by any third parties. GRIDSERVE is not responsible for the parking regulations imposed by third parties and for the safety of Customers’ and Guests’ vehicles which includes any personal belongings left inside the vehicles. Customers’ and Guests’ vehicles cannot be left at GRIDSERVE Premises overnight.
3.5 Roadways Customers and Guests must obey any traffic flow and/or one-way systems that are clearly marked at GRIDSERVE Premises, unless specifically instructed otherwise by GRIDSERVE Staff. No vehicles should ever intentionally block the roadways. Vehicles must only be left in the designated parking or charging bays or waiting laybys where applicable. Failure to comply with this clause will be deemed to constitute unsafe and careless driving, resulting in a Customer or a Guest being asked to leave GRIDSERVE Premises immediately.
3.6 Charging Bays Customers and Guests must always park in the bays designated for their vehicle type. Internal Combustion Engines vehicles must not park in designated charging bays. Failure to comply with provisions under this clause will be deemed to constitute anti-social and disruptive behaviour, resulting in a Customer or a Guest being asked to leave GRIDSERVE Premises immediately.
3.7 Children Customers or Guests under the age of 16 shall be accompanied by adults whilst at GRIDSERVE Premises. Customers and Guests are responsible for all children under their care at all times.
3.8 CCTV CCTV is in use at GRIDSERVE Premises at all times, for further details regarding the use of CCTV please see our Privacy Notice.
3.9 Pets Pets are welcome at designated areas within GRIDSERVE Premises, however only assistance dogs are allowed inside GRIDSERVE Buildings.
4. Safety and security
4.1. GRIDSERVE reserves the right to refuse entry to Customers and Guests who appear, or are believed, to be intoxicated, or under the influence of illegal substances and may require such Customers and Guests to leave GRIDSERVE Premises immediately without any entitlement to a refund.
4.2. Customers and Guests are forbidden from bringing any illegal substances or weapons onto GRIDSERVE Premises. Customers and Guests found in possession of such items will be refused entry or required to leave GRIDSERVE Premises immediately without any entitlement to a refund. GRIDSERVE takes such matters seriously and may report the incident to the relevant authorities.
4.3. In order to comply with health and safety requirements under the Applicable Law, Customers and Guests must at all times remain within the public areas of GRIDSERVE Premises and must not obstruct the roadways or marked fire exit routes with personal belongings.
4.4. Customers and Guests must always keep their personal belongings with them. GRIDSERVE accepts no responsibility for the loss, theft, or damage to any personal items brought onto GRIDSERVE Premises.
4.5. Customers and Guests are not permitted to smoke on GRIDSERVE Premises, this includes electronic cigarettes and other artificial smoking devices. GRIDSERVE reserves the right to require any Customer or Guest found to be in breach of this clause to leave GRIDSERVE Premises immediately without any entitlement to a refund.
5. Miscellaneous
5.1. Nothing in these Conditions affects Customers’ statutory rights or excludes or limits GRIDSERVE’s liability for fraud, death or personal injury resulting from GRIDSERVE’s negligence, or for any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under the Applicable Law but otherwise GRIDSERVE’s liability shall be limited to the fee the Customer paid for the Paid Services at GRIDSERVE Premises.
5.2. In the event that a Customer or a Guest breaches any provisions of these Conditions, GRIDSERVE, in addition to other rights it may have under the Applicable Law, reserves the right to take such action as is necessary to prevent the reoccurrence of such breach including, but not limited to, recovering any costs incurred, and/or taking legal action, and/or prohibiting the relevant Customer or Guest from entering GRIDSERVE Premises.
5.3. GRIDSERVE Duty Manager may at his/her sole discretion refuse entry to any Customer or Guest onto GRIDSERVE Premises at any time.
5.4. GRIDSERVE accepts no responsibility for any information displayed or broadcast on GRIDSERVE Premises by any third party.
5.5. GRIDSERVE reserves the right to amend these Conditions from time to time.
5.6. GRIDSERVE can be contacted at Units 9 & 10 Westerngate, Hillmead Enterprise Park, Swindon, SN5 5WN as well as by emailing support@gridserve.com or by telephoning +44 (0)800 240 4242.
Last Updated July 2022