Councillor Barrie Hargrove

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 6 February 2025 10.00 am

The meeting was scheduled to include the consideration of a report about an application for the review of a premises licence for A & D News, and an application for a new premises licence for Kent Restaurant and Lounge. The review application for A & D News is supported by the Metropolitan Police Service, and the application for a new licence for Kent Restaurant and Lounge is opposed by the Metropolitan Police Service, Southwark Council's Environmental Protection team and Southwark Council's Licensing team.

Audit, Governance and Standards Committee - Monday 3 February 2025 6.30 pm

The meeting was largely focused on the financial performance of the council, the state of the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and the council's plans to increase the amount of information that it publishes about its activities. The committee agreed to the proposed Internal Audit programme for 2025/26, subject to the inclusion of a review of the lighting on the council's housing estates. The Statement of Accounts 2023/24 for the council and the Southwark Pension Fund was approved.

East Central Project Pitch meeting 2025/26, East Central multi-ward forum - Wednesday 15 January 2025 6.15 pm

Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday 21 January 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Southwark Council was scheduled to consider an application for a new premises licence for Vision Lounge, 516 Old Kent Road, London SE1 5BA. The application was submitted by Hanson Ent Limited and had received representations from four responsible authorities and 13 other people.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday 17 December 2024 10.00 am

This meeting was about making decisions on two applications for new premises licences under the Licensing Act 2003. The first application was for Unit 213, Blenheim Grove, Peckham, and the second was for Units 4 and 5, Dovedale Centre, Blenheim Grove, Peckham. Both of the applications were for cafes and bars seeking to be open until 00:30 each day, and both included requests for the provision of regulated entertainment, and for the sale of alcohol. The applications attracted representations from local residents and from responsible authorities.