Heather Lawson

Committee of the Licensing Authority Officer

Committee of the Licensing Authority - Thursday, 8 October 2026 - 6.30 pm

Licensing Committee Officer

Licensing Committee - Thursday, 8 October 2026 - 6.30 pm

Panel of the Committee of the Licensing Authority Officer

Panel of the Committee of the Licensing Authority - Thursday, 9 July 2026 - 10.00 am

The Panel of the Committee of the Licensing Authority of South Holland Council met on Thursday, 9 July 2026. The primary item scheduled for discussion was an application for a premises licence for The Old Black Lion in Chapelgate, Gedney, following the receipt of relevant representations.

Committee of the Licensing Authority Officer

Committee of the Licensing Authority - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm

The Committee of the Licensing Authority met to discuss the draft statement of licensing policy following a public consultation, and agreed to include reference to the Immigration Act 2016, publish a standalone pool model of conditions document, amend the visibility guidance to require at least 75% of windows to remain unobstructed, decline the inclusion of waterproof labelling as a policy requirement, and strengthen the policy wording around criminal activity and licence reviews. The amended Licensing Act 2003 Draft Statement of Licensing Policy would be approved for referral to Council for adoption and publication. Councillors also noted that they were required to attend annual refresher training in order to remain eligible to sit on licensing panels.

Panel of the Committee of the Licensing Authority Officer

Decision Notice, Panel of the Committee of the Licensing Authority - Friday, 27th June, 2025 10.00 am

The Panel of the Committee of the Licensing Authority met to consider a premises licence application and associated appendices, and to agree on a chair for the hearing. Councillor Jan Whitbourn, Chairman of the Council, Councillor Michael David Booth BEM, and Councillor Jack Tyrrell were scheduled to be in attendance, with Councillor Anthony Casson, Portfolio Holder for Public Protection, as a substitute.