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Dishoom Limited have applied for a premises licence(Image: Birmingham Live)

Councils across the Liverpool City Region have issued a list of public notices in the past seven days. These are important documents which act as a public record of key decisions in the city region and keep citizens across the local authority areas informed of their council's decision making.

From planning applications, to bins, to parking, councils are duty bound to make their decisions available to the public. This is part of the transparency and accountability policies all local authorities must adhere to.

Public notices are surfaced on the main pages of local news websites, further enhancing people's access to and understanding of important information about planning, construction, transport links, roadworks, and licensing changes in their local area.

LIVERPOOL:

Licensing:

Dishoom Limited has applied to the Licensing Authority, Liverpool City Council, for grant of a premises licence for Permit Room, 1 Dale Street, Exchange Court, Liverpool L2 2PP as follows:

To permit supply of alcohol and regulated entertainment between 8am and midnight and late night refreshment between 11pm and midnight Monday to Sunday.

If you wish to object to this application, you must write to: The Licensing Authority, Liverpool City Council, Cunard Building, Water Street L3 1AH or contact [email protected] or go to www.liverpool.gov.uk.

Your representation must be received by August 5 2025.

You may inspect the application at the Licensing Authority address above. You can phone 0151 233 3000 to check arrangements.

Under Section 158 of the Licensing Act 2003, it is an offense, liable on summary conviction to an unlimited fine, knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in or in connection with an application.

Grosvenor Casinos (GC) Limited of the following address: TOR, Saint-Cloud Way, Maidenhead, SL6 8BN Is applying under Section 187 of the Gambling Act 2005 to vary a Converted Casino Premises Licence under that Act.

The application relates to the following premises: Grosvenor G Leo I, Queens Dock, 44 Chaloner Street, Liverpool, L3 4BF

The application is to vary the licence as follows: to vary the casino premises licence into an extended converted casino licence pursuant to Part 5 of Schedule 1 of The Gambling Act 2005 (Mandatory and Default Conditions) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007.

An amended plan has been submitted with the application; there are no physical changes to the premises and the overall licensable area of the entire casino has not changed.

The application has been made to: Liverpool City Council, Cunard Building, Water Street, L3 1AH. Email: [email protected]

Information about the application is available from the licensing authority, including the arrangements for viewing the details of the application.

Any of the following persons may make representations in writing to the licensing authority about the application:

This includes a person who lives sufficiently close to the premises to be likely to be affected by the authorised activities, a person who has business interests that might be affected by the authorised activities, and a person who represents someone in any of the above two categories.

Any representations must be made by the following date: August 18 2025

It is an offence under section 342 of the Gambling Act 2005 if a person, without reasonable excuse, gives to a licensing authority for a purpose connected with that Act information which is false or misleading.

Donato & Paolo (Duke Street) Limited has applied for a premises licence at P&D Gran Caffe, Ground Floor, 78 Duke Street, L1 5AA for Sale of Alcohol (consumption on/off the premises) Monday to Sunday 10am to 8pm and hours open to public Monday to Sunday 7.30am to 8pm.

You can view a record of the application and make a representation via liverpool.gov.uk/licensingrepresentations, alternatively phone 0151 233 3015 to request a call-back for an appointment to view the application.

Representations can also be made by post to Liverpool City Council, Licensing and Public Protection, Cunard Building, Water Street, L3 1AH. Representations must be received no later than August 8 2025.

It is an offence knowingly or recklessly make a false statement in connection with an application. A person is liable to an unlimited fine on conviction should such a false statement be made.

Lemon Pepper Holdings Limited applied to Liverpool City Council on July 15 2025 for the new grant of a premises licence to use the premises known as Wingstop, 11 Montrose Way, Liverpool, L13 1AE for the provision of: (1) retail sale of alcohol: Sunday to Thursday 11am to midnight, 11am to 2am Friday to Saturday (2) late night refreshment: Sunday to Thursday 11pm to midnight, 11pm to 2am Friday to Saturday (3) on such other terms and conditions as set out in the application papers.

You can view a record of the application and make a representation on it either through the QR Code below or - liverpool.gov.uk/licensingrepresentations, alternatively ring 233 3015 to request a call-back for an appointment to view the application.

Representation can also be made by post to - Liverpool City Council, Licensing and Public Protection, Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool, L3 1AH.

Representations must be received no later than August 12 2025.

It is an offence for anyone knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with a Licence Application. The fine on summary conviction is unlimited.

Sitar Yusuf has applied for a variation of a PREMISES LICENCE for the F Word, 2 Bold St, L'pool, L1 4DS for the following variation to extend the timings of Late Night Refreshment from existing to 11pm to 4am Tuesdays and Wednesdays. You can view a record of the application and make a representation via liverpool.gov.uk/licensingrepresentations or ring 0151 233 3015 to request a call-back for an appointment to view the application.

Or, by post to Liverpool City Council, Licensing, Cunard Building, Water Street, L'pool, L3 1AH no later than August 8.

It is an offence knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application. A person is liable to an unlimited fine on conviction should such a false statement be made.

Notice is hereby given that the Council intends to make the above-mentioned Order under Section 14 of The Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, to prohibit any vehicle from proceeding along Hunters Lane, L15, from its junction with Church Road North to property N37 Hunters Lane, L15, between the hours of 8am and 7pm each day during the period of August 11 to September 2 2025, or for such a lesser period of time as dictated by the early completion of the works which are to safely enable gas maintenance works to be carried out.

A signed diversion will be erected for the duration of the closure.

Mr A Hoque has applied for a premises licence at STC House, Speke[1] Hall Road, Liverpool L24 9HD to sell alcohol (for consumption off the premises) 24 hours a day, and provide late night refreshment 11pm to 5am daily. The application can be inspected at the Licensing Authority, Liverpool Council[2], Cunard Buildings, Water St, L3 1AH Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm or at www.liverpool.gov.uk/LAR.

Any person wishing to make representations must do so in writing to the Licensing Authority by August 13.

It is an offence knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application punishable with a maximum fine of GBP5000 on summary conviction.

WIRRAL:

Roads:

The Secretary of State hereby gives notice of the proposal to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act to authorise the stopping up of an irregular shaped area of highway as lies off Knutsford Road at Moreton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral[3].

If the Order is made, the stopping up will be authorised only in order to enable development as permitted by Wirral Council[4], under reference APP/22/01686.

Copies of the draft Order and relevant plan will be available for inspection during normal opening hours at Moreton Library, Pasture Road, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 8SA in the 28 days commencing on July 23 2025, and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State (quoting NATTRAN/ NW/S247/6027) at the address stated below.

Any person may object to the making of the proposed order by stating their reasons in writing to the Secretary of State at [email protected][5] or National Transport Casework Team, Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AR, quoting the above reference. Objections should be received by midnight on August 20 2025. You are advised that your personal data and correspondence will be passed to the applicant/agent to enable your objection to be considered.

If you do not wish your personal data to be forwarded, please state your reasons when submitting your objection.

Licensing:

Alastair Dennett have applied to Wirral Council for a Premises Licence in respect of 72-74 Victoria Parade, CH45 2PH for the following licensable activities, days and hours for the sale by retail of Alcohol and Recorded Music Sunday to Thursday 12pm to 10pm, Friday to Saturday 12pm to 11pm, and premises open to the public Sunday to Thursday 12pm to 11pm.

The application can be viewed Monday to Friday 10am to 4.30pm at the Licensing Office, Wallasey[6] Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey. Alternatively, details of the application may be viewed online - wirral.gov.uk/la Representations must be made in writing to the Licensing Office by email to [email protected][7] or to Town Hall, PO Box 290, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH27 9FQ no later than August 5.

It is an offence (maximum fine of GBP5000) knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application.

ST HELENS:

Licensing:

Notice is hereby given that an application has been made to St. Helens[8] Council's Licensing Authority for a Full Variation in respect of the premises shown below.

All representations must include the full name, address, and contact details of the interested party, or responsible authority making the representation. Representations submitted after the specified date cannot be considered. Representations can be submitted online on the St Helens[9] Council website via https://publicaccess.sthelens.gov.uk/onlineapplications/search.do?action=simple&searchType=LicencingApplication[10].

It is an offence under section 158 of the Licensing Act 2003 to knowingly or recklessly make a false statement in connection with an application and the maximum fine for which a person is liable on summary conviction, is unlimited.

Name of applicant: Cannington Shaw Preservation Trust CIC

Name and postal address of Premises: James Roby Linkway Tesco[11] Car Park OS Grid Ref: SJ 51565 94783 St Helens

Details of the application: Plays/ films/indoor sport events 10am to 11.30pm boxing/wrestling 10am to 11pm, live/recorded music/dance 10am to 1.30am, anything similar 10am to midnight, late night refreshment 11pm to midnight all indoors, and sale of alcohol (on and off premises) 10am to midnight.

Date by which representations must be made: August 15 2025

Roads:

Notice is hereby given that on July 9 2025, St.

Helens Borough Council made an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as Amended), the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit a vehicle proceed in either direction along Oak Tree Road between Houghtons Lane and Ecclesfield Road, as and when directed by road traffic signs on-site.

The order came into force on Monday July 21 2025, and will have a maximum duration of eighteen months, but will terminate on completion of the works, which is expected to take three weeks. The alternative route will be via Houghtons Lane, Walmesley Road, Ecclesfield Road and vice versa.

The reason for making this Order is to facilitate repairs to the sewer.

KNOWSLEY:

Roads:

Notice is hereby given that National Highways Limited (Company No.

09346363) has made an Order on the M62 Motorway, in the Borough of Knowsley[12], in the County of Merseyside, to enable improvement works at Tarbock Island Roundabout to be carried out in safety.

The Order will impose a 40 mph speed limit on the M62 Motorway J6 Tarbock Island Roundabout.

The restriction is expected to be in place during a continuous period starting at 5am on Friday August 1 2025 and ending at 8pm on Friday January 29 2027.

The restriction will not apply to emergency services or special-forces vehicles and will only apply during such times and to such extent as shall, from time to time, be indicated by traffic signs. The Order comes into force on August 31 2025 and has a maximum duration of eighteen months.

For further information, contact [email protected].

K Moloney, an official of National Highways Limited, Piccadilly Gate, Store Street, Manchester M1 2WD.

National Highways Limited, Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4LZ. Registered in England & Wales number 09346363.

Licensing:

Michael Carter (Deebee Family Festival) has applied to Knowsley Licensing Authority for a variation of a premises licence in respect of: Activate, The Bracknell Centre, Bracknell Ave, Liverpool, L32 9PW.

Holding a one day family friendly fundraising festival, in memory of Duncan Browne on August 30 2025 between the hours 12pm to 11pm. Activities will include live music, food, drink (including alcohol), kids activities and raffles in aid of The Walton[13] Neuro Centre.

A record of the application can be inspected by members of the public between the hours of 9am and 4pm Monday to Friday at the office of the Licensing Authority of Knowsley MBC which is located at: Knowsley MBC Licensing Service | Environmental Health and Consumer Protection 2nd Floor | Yorkon Building |Archway Road | Knowsley |Merseyside L36 9FB

Please ring 0151 443 2300 to arrange an appointment

A Responsible Authority or any other person(s) wishing to make representations on this application must do so in writing to Knowsley Licensing Authority at the above mentioned address.

Any written representations must be received by the Licensing Authority no later than August 3.

It is an offence to knowingly or recklessly make a false statement in connection with an application punishable with a maximum fine of GBP5000 on summary conviction.

SEFTON:

Licensing:

St. George's Function Suite Ltd., have applied to Sefton[14] Metropolitan Borough Council for a Premises Licence for St. George's Function Suite Station Road, Maghull[15], Merseyside L31 3DF.

The proposed licensable activities to be carried on or from the premises are Plays, film, indoor sporting events, live & recorded music, performance of dance, anything of a similar description and late-night refreshment and the retail sale of alcohol on/off the premises.

On the following days and hours of the week: Sunday to Thursday from 10am until midnight and Friday and Saturday and Saturday and Sunday 10am to 1am.

The application can be inspected in person at the below postal address (weekdays 9am to 3pm by appointment) or on Sefton Council's Website at www.sefton.gov.uk.

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Any representations to the application shall be in writing and should be lodged with the Licensing Authority, Sefton MBC, Magdalen House, 30 Trinity Road, Bootle[16], L20 3NJ, stating the terms of the grounds of the said representation, not later than July 28 2025.

It is an offence knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application.

A person is liable to an unlimited fine on conviction should such a false statement be made.

References

1. ^ Speke (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
2. ^ Liverpool Council (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
3. ^ Wirral (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
4. ^ Wirral Council (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
5. ^ [email protected] (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
6. ^ Wallasey (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
7. ^ [email protected] (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
8. ^ St.

   Helens (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)

9. ^ St Helens (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
10. ^ https://publicaccess.sthelens.gov.uk/onlineapplications/search.do?action=simple&searchType=LicencingApplication (publicaccess.sthelens.gov.uk)
11. ^ Tesco (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
12. ^ Knowsley (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
13. ^ Walton (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
14. ^ Sefton (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
15. ^ Maghull (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)
16. ^ Bootle (www.liverpoolecho.co.uk)