Councillor Louise Hyams

Licensing Sub-Committee (3) - Wednesday 14th May, 2025 10.00 am

Licensing Sub-Committee (6) - Thursday 10th April, 2025 10.00 am

Councillor Aziz Toki, Chair of Licensing, convened a meeting of the Licensing Sub-Committee to consider applications for the renewal of a Sexual Entertainment Venue licence for Sapphire, formerly Vanity Bar and Nightclub, and a new premises licence for Basement and Ground Floor, 355 Harrow Road. After considering the evidence, the subcommittee granted the renewals for Sapphire, and deferred a decision on the Harrow Road premises.

Licensing Committee - Monday 17th March, 2025 6.30 pm

This meeting was scheduled to include a review of the fees the council charges for licences issued under the Licensing Act 2003, and to receive an update on the Westminster After Dark initiative. The committee was also scheduled to receive an update on the status of appeals against its decisions.

Council - Wednesday 5th March, 2025 7.00 pm

The meeting was dominated by a debate about the council's proposed budget for 2025-26. The budget, which includes a 4.99% increase in council tax, was approved despite opposition amendments calling for a smaller council tax increase.

Licensing Sub-Committee (4) - Thursday 20th February, 2025 10.00 am