Councillor Mayor, Adrian Garden

Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday 25 March 2025 7.00 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee convened to discuss three applications for premises licence variations. The committee approved the variation for Estrella Bar Tapas Restaurant and Rittos, with additional conditions for Rittos. The Hope and Anchor's application was also granted, with encouragement for the applicant to engage with residents.

, Licensing Sub-Committee - Wednesday 12 March 2025 2.00 pm

This meeting has been postponed.

Budget Council, Council - Wednesday 5 March 2025 7.00 pm

The meeting approved the Revenue and Capital Budget 2025/26, the External Auditor Recommendations and the Pay Policy Statement 2025/26. Both the Green and Liberal Democrat groups presented alternative budgets that were not carried.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday 28 January 2025 2.00 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee met to consider three applications: a variation application by Marks & Spencer, a new application by Hybrid Bar and Restaurant, and a new application by Commune Studios. Marks & Spencer's application to extend their alcohol sales hours was granted, Hybrid Bar and Restaurant's application was granted with an additional condition about noise, and Commune Studios' application was granted with amendments to their Sunday hours and additional conditions around contact details, litter, and safe spaces.

Council - Wednesday 22 January 2025 7.00 pm

The meeting began with tributes to past Councillors Rob Hill and Burt Williams, who had recently died. Councillors then heard deputations from residents on the condition of Palace Road Nature Garden, the need for cycle hangers suitable for cargo bikes, and poor housing conditions and repairs on the Tulse Hill Estate.