Councillor Kath Whittam

Budget and Council Tax Setting Meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 25 February 2026 7.00 pm

The Council Assembly of Southwark Council met on Wednesday 25 February 2026 to set the budget and council tax for 2026-27. Key decisions included the approval of the final balanced budget, which incorporates an increase in Southwark's local Council Tax of 4.99%, and the noting of the Greater London Authority's proposed precept. The Assembly also formally moved and resolved the item concerning the proportionality and allocation of seats on committees.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday 6 February 2026 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Southwark Council was scheduled to consider a summary review of the premises licence for Planet Nollywood, located at 319 Camberwell Road, London SE5 0HQ. The meeting's agenda also included standard procedural items.

Licensing Committee - Thursday 29 January 2026 6.00 pm

The Licensing Committee of Southwark Council met on Thursday 29 January 2026 to discuss several key policy matters related to the Licensing Act 2003. The meeting's agenda included a review of the proposed Statement of Licensing Policy for 2026-2031, an examination of the Cumulative Impact Areas within Southwark, and a discussion on the future of the Late-Night Levy.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Southwark Council was scheduled to consider two applications for premises licences under the Licensing Act 2003. These applications were for Shrimp and Wings at 127 Queens Road and Flavr Street Food & Bar at Arch 37, America Street. The meeting agenda also included standard procedural items.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 18 December 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee is scheduled to meet on 18 December 2025 to consider a premises licence application for Kent Restaurant and Lounge and a review of the premises licence for Canterbury Arms. The meeting will also cover standard agenda items such as apologies for absence, confirmation of voting members and disclosure of interests.