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Repeated underage sales failures

Trading Standards said the review was triggered by two failed test purchases within two months: a knife sale in February and a vape sale in April. The officer said the premises lacked adequate due dil…

“This report is to consider an application for the review of a premises license in relation to Osborne International on London Road. The re was submitt…”

Licence revoked over illicit tobacco

The sub-committee decided to revoke the premises licence for Superbooze after finding the business was selling illicit tobacco and disposable vapes. Members noted the evidence of repeated breaches and…

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Premises licence refused

The sub-committee determined a contested application for a new premises licence at New Moon Convenience and refused the grant. The refusal followed Trading Standards’ evidence of repeated illegal toba…

“Good morning, everyone. So this is the subcommittee to determine the contested application for the grant or a premises license for New Moon Convenienc…”

24-hour alcohol variation approved

The committee approved the licence variation for Wingate Food and Wine, allowing 24-hour opening and alcohol sales subject to all conditions in the paperwork plus three additional conditions. This was…

“The application seeks to increase the permitted hours for the sale of alcohol and the premises opening hours to twenty four hours a day, Monday throug…”

Premises licence variation sought

The sub-committee heard an application to vary the premises licence for the Three Tons on Silver Street. The request was to extend all current licensable activities until 2:00am, add late night refres…

“Speaker 4: This report is to consider an application for the variation of a premises license made under licensing app for three tons on Silver Street.…”

2024-25 Revenue Budget Outturn - £34.7m Overspend

Sheffield City Council reports final 2024-25 outturn with £34.7m overspend (7% of net revenue budget), broadly in line with Q3 forecast. Overspend will be covered by £7.9m from housing subsidy loss pr…

“the financial position that we report to this committee in this Quarter 4 Outturn Report, which is an overspend of £34.7 million”

Hillsborough Park Asset Revaluation Triggering Full Audit Requirement

Revaluation of Hillsborough Park fixed assets during 2024-25 financial year caused total asset value to exceed £3.26 million threshold, triggering requirement for full audit examination rather than in…

“the top box, so for charities with an income over £250,000 or where the value of the assets exceeds £3.26 million, this requires a full audit examinat…”

Revised odour control condition

Officers recommended approval subject to an amended Condition 24 that prevents any increase in output until the odour management measures are fully implemented and a post-installation report is approv…

“So the current wording is on the screen there, and that sets out the output from the coated roadstone plant shall not exceed 370,000 tonnes per annum …”

Planning constitution must change

The council must amend its constitution and scheme of delegation to align with the national scheme of delegation for planning, introduced through the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025. The committe…

“The council therefore needs to change its constitution, and this report will seeks that the governance committee recommends referral to full council f…”