Cumulative Impact Policy

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Legal Q&A: effect of CIPs on alcohol licence applications and mulled wine sales rules

20-Oct-2021 By Suraj Desor, solicitor at Poppleston Allen

Legal experts Poppleston Allen answer queries on cumulative impact policies (CIPs) and selling wine at a Christmas fair.

Licensees say 'no' to all new pubs

04-Sep-2015 By Emily Sutherland

Pubs in St. Helens have taken the unusual step of backing new measures that would make it more difficult to open new pubs and bars in the town centre.

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Legal Q&A: Licence applications within a cumulative impact zone

02-Apr-2015 By Poppleston Allen

This week's legal Q&A looks at licence applications within a cumulative impact policy area and capacity limitation being removed from licences.

Industry figures fear cumulative impact policy plans

25-Feb-2015 By Ellie Bothwell

Crime reduction powers under consideration by local councils that could severely hit pubs have been strongly criticised by trade figures.

North Tyneside adopts cumulative impact policy

18-Aug-2014 By Ellie Bothwell

North Tyneside Council has approved a policy to curb new pub and club licences.

Law firm says applications can succeed in saturation zones

18-Aug-2014 By James Wallin

A law firm is celebrating success in a rare case of a licence being granted in a ‘saturation zone’ despite objections by the police.

Controversial 'free bar' Innsatiable applies for premises licence

26-Jun-2014 By Ellie Bothwell

Licensees have hit out at Innsatiable, the controversial Surrey “furniture shop” that gives away beer, after its owner said he was applying for a premises licence.

Swansea Council approves cumulative impact policy

02-Aug-2013 By Ellie Bothwell

Swansea Council has approved a policy to curb new pub and club licences in the city centre.

Newmarket plans block on new pubs

25-Oct-2007 By The PMA Team

Newmarket looks set to become the latest town to adopt a cumulative impact policy as a block to new pubs and nightclubs opening. This would mean any...

Brighton pubs face cumulative licensing policy

19-Apr-2007 By James Wilmore

Pub operators are facing a clampdown on opening new venues in Brighton after the council confirmed it is looking to introduce a cumulative impact...