We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council in Yorkshire and the Humber across 39 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.
Personal Licence for Designated Premises Supervisor
Helen Clayton, the applicant and proposed Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS), has successfully obtained her personal licence. Previously listed as TBC (to be confirmed) in the application, Helen has…
“Now may be an opportune moment to confirm that Helen has secured her personal licence from a pursuit by herself, I have undertaken the APLH award rece…”
Licensing Deliberation and Decision
The Licensing Sub-Committee closed proceedings and entered closed session to deliberate on the premises licence application. The committee will consider all evidence, representations (57 in support, 1…
“I'm going to close the meeting very shortly...We've got a lot of information to consider and we're going to do that in closed session...the committee,…”
Withdrawal of Licensing Authority Representation - Conditional
The Licensing Authority formally withdrew its representation opposing the premises licence application, conditional upon approval and implementation of the Noise Management Plan. The decision was base…
“During the period leading up to the hearing today has been discussion with the applicant representative and a number of additional management controls…”
Licence review on safeguarding and crime prevention
The licensing authority initiated a review because it believed the premises was not promoting the prevention of crime and disorder or the protection of children from harm. The case centred on alleged …
“The licencing authority in its role as a responsible authority has brought this review today due to a failure of the company that holds the licence, A…”
Off-licence licence under review
The committee considered an application for a premises licence to allow off-sales of alcohol, with the applicant seeking to open the shop from 7am to 11pm. The hearing also addressed updated managemen…
“Good morning, I'll just give a quick overview of what's gone on because I'm very aware that this meeting was reconvened from an earlier one which was …”
Noise Management Plan - Conditional Approval
As a condition of premises licence approval, applicant must prepare and submit a Noise Management Plan (NMP) addressing dispersal noise, breakout noise, and operational noise monitoring. The NMP must …
“The premises licence holder or designated premises supervisor to prepare a noise management plan...to be drafted and approved by the community protect…”
Licensing Sub-Committee Decision on Premises Licence Review
The Licensing Sub-Committee must determine the outcome of the review application for Hepworth Drive Off-Licence Store. Options available include: (1) revocation of the premises licence (police recomme…
“What happens now is the councillors will make the decision, everybody else leaves apart from Mr Souto who remains to give us legal advice and Mr Mitch…”
Systematic Non-Compliance with License Conditions Following Variation
Despite a minor variation to the premises licence on 6 June 2025 to incorporate new conditions based on an action plan, inspection on 22 July 2025 (before the July visit, corrected to 25 July) found n…
“Following my second visit which was on the 22nd of July at 10.50 I visited the premises to carry out a licence inspection... Refusals were being logge…”
Written Licensing Decision Required
Rotherham Council required to issue written decision on Fusion Bites premises licence application within five working days of hearing date (2025-03-25). Decision will confirm whether licence is grante…
“A written answer will be within five working days, you will get a written response as to whether or not the licence has been granted.”
Recorded Music Licensing Exemption - Deregulation Implications
Licensing officer clarified that recorded music is deregulated under Licensing Act 2003 for premises authorised to sell alcohol between 08:00-23:00 daily. This means if premises licence is granted, se…
“Now, 2.16 makes it clear that for recorded music, no license is required for any playing of recorded music between 8am and 11pm on premises authorized…”
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