Licences and street trading news

Committee asked to agree fees for street traders

Published on Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Northampton Borough Council licensing committee will next week (30 April) decide whether to increase fees for street traders.
Views on possible restrictions for alcohol licensing sought

Published on Monday, 04 March 2013

Businesses and residents are being asked for their general thoughts on whether to adopt Early Morning Restriction Orders for licensed premises to help tackle problems associated with drinking.
Committee meets to decide fees for street traders and taxi firms

Published on Friday, 01 February 2013

Northampton Borough Council licensing committee will next week (11 February) decide whether to up fees for taxi firms and street traders.
Licensing conditions and fees for car boot sales under review

Published on Friday, 01 February 2013

Northampton Borough Council’s licensing committee is being asked to review the fees and conditions for holding car boot sales in the town at its meeting on 11 February.
Changes to taxi licensing policy to unify rules

Published on Wednesday, 09 May 2012

Northampton Borough Council's licensing committee has opted to unify its taxi licensing policy for both Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles as long as they meet a new condition policy.
Independent chairman to review Northampton Market

Published on Thursday, 08 March 2012

Councillors from all parties will be asked to support a move to introduce a market advisory group to improve the vitality and continued viability of Northampton's market when they meet on 12 March.
Two weeks left to have a say on taxi consultation

Published on Friday, 17 February 2012

Northampton residents and businesses are being reminded that they have two more weeks to have a say on whether the town should introduce an age limit for taxis.
The Best Bar None

Published on Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Best Licensed premises in Northampton named.
Lava and Ignite licence suspended

Published on Thursday, 20 October 2011

Northampton Borough Council's Licensing Sub-Committee has granted a request to suspend the licence of the Northampton nightclub Lava and Ignite.
Arrangement for Bridge Street closure discussed with businesses this week

Published on Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Representatives from the Safer Stronger Northampton Partnership will be meeting with licensees and town centre businesses this week to explain plans for the closure of Bridge Street on weekend nights.
One-month suspension for local store

Published on Friday, 22 May 2009

Malvern Grove Post Office and Store in Duston, Northampton has had its Premises licence suspended, for the sale of alcohol, for one Calendar month.
Getting you home safely

Published on Thursday, 30 April 2009

Last week six cars were taken off the road as a result of a surprise safety check on taxis and private hire vehicles.