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APPLICATION FOR REVIEW OF AN EXISTING PREMISES LICENCE - LANCASHIRE COUNTY CRICKET CLUB, TALBOT ROAD, OLD TRAFFORD, M16 0PX pdf icon PDF 224 KB

To consider a report of the Head of Regulatory Services.

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Minutes:

The Head of Regulatory Services submitted a report informing Members of a request from C. Whittle (Regulatory Services Manager) on behalf of the Licensing Authority for a review of the existing premises licence for Lancashire County Cricket Club, Talbot Road, Old Trafford, M16 0PX.

 

Representations were made by Mr. J Parry, Locum Litigation Lawyer representing the Licensing Authority and Mr. S Taylor, Solicitor and Mr. S Davies and Mr. D Gidney on behalf of the premises.

 

RESOLVED –

 

(1)              That the application for a review is from a responsible authority, the Licensing Authority and is a valid application which relates to the prevention of crime and disorder, public safety, the prevention of public nuisance and the protection of children from harm.

 

(2)              That the revised conditions detailed in the decision notice would take effect under s52 at the end of the period given for appealing (21 days or if the decision is appealed against, the time the appeal is disposed of).

 

LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE DECISION NOTICE

 

Sub Committee        

Members;               Cllr D. Jarman (Chair)

                                    Cllr S. Haughey

                                    Cllr M. Whetton                                  

 

Application for the Review of a Premises Licence

                       

Type of Licence:        Premises Licence – Lancashire County Cricket Club, Talbot Road, Old Trafford, M16 0PX

 

Parties Present:        Greater Manchester Police

                                    Police Officer J Lloyd - GMP

 

                                    Trafford Council

                                    J. Parry – Locum Litigation Lawyer

C. Whittle – Regulatory Services Manager (Trading Standards & Licensing)

                                    N. Smith – Head of Regulatory Services

N. Duckworth – Team Leader (Environmental Health & Safety at Sports Grounds)

G. Dixon – Environmental Health Officer

                                   

                                    On behalf of Lancashire County Cricket Club

Mr. S. Taylor - Solicitor

                                    Mr. D. Gidney – Chief Executive

                                    Mr. S. Davies – Operations Director

 

                                    Officers

                                    Emma Sharples – Solicitor (Corporate & Commercial)

                                    Joanne Boyle – Licensing Team leader

                                    Natalie Owen – Governance Officer

 

 

Date of Hearing:        Tuesday 10 November 2022

Time Commence:      2.00 p.m.

Time Terminated:      3.28 p.m.

 

 

LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE DECISION

 

The Sub-Committee decided that the application by the Licensing Authority for a review is a valid application and relates to the prevention of crime and disorder, public safety, the prevention of public nuisance and the protection of children from harm.

 

The Sub-Committee’s decision is to modify the condition as follows, to take effect under s52 at the end of the period given for appealing (21 days or if the decision is appealed against, the time the appeal is disposed of).

 

The revised conditions can be found attached to this Decision Notice as Annex A.

 

SUB-COMMITTEE’S REASONS FOR REACHING ITS DECISION

AND THE DETAILS OF THE SCHEDULED REVIEW HEARING

 

The Sub-Committee were disappointed and concerned with the evidence presented in respect of the failings of Lancashire Cricket Club Limited in relation to their Premises Licence. However, the Sub-Committee were satisfied that Lancashire Cricket Club Limited had engaged and worked determinedly with the Responsible Authorities following the application for review to agree new and specific licence conditions to ensure that the Licensing Objectives are met and the conditions of the Premises  ...  view the full minutes text for item 16.