New Bid to Reopen Wolverhampton Off-Licence After Two Closures for Illegal Alcohol Sales Saturday, May 9, 2026 offlicence wolverhampton licensing alcohol sale underage illegal publicsafety licenserevocation tradingstandards A new application has been submitted to reopen an off-licence in Wolverhampton after it was twice shut down due to illegal alcohol sales. Hizbullah Ahmadzai and Atif Atifi have applied to the City of Wolverhampton Council to … Read More
Get Golf Ltd Seeks Late Night Alcohol Licence in Tamworth Saturday, May 9, 2026 tamworth licensing alcohol beauchamp industrialestate latenight refreshment getgolf licensingauthority community sport Get Golf Ltd has submitted an application for a premises licence at 16 Beauchamp Industrial Estate, Tamworth, B77 5BZ, seeking permission to sell alcohol and provide late-night refreshments. The application was announced in a … Read More
UK Tourists Push Back Against Ban on Early Morning Airport Pints Friday, May 8, 2026 ryanair alcohol airports flights passengers uk drinking travel stansted regulations Ryanair’s CEO, Michael O’Leary, has ignited controversy after urging airports across the UK to ban alcohol sales in departure lounges during early morning hours. His proposal to stop pubs serving beer before flights departs … Read More
Man who killed Birmingham friend over £40 at HMO went out drinking - then died in prison Wednesday, April 29, 2026 manslaughter birmingham aston hmo prison violence alcohol assault death crime Andrew Behan, 41, has admitted to the manslaughter of his friend Francis Leitner, 45, following a violent altercation at their house in multiple occupation (HMO) in Aston, Birmingham. The confrontation began over a disputed … Read More
Solihull Man Caught Drink Driving After Police Spot Erratic Driving on Chelmsley Road Sunday, April 19, 2026 solihull drinkdriving police court alcohol speeding magistrates conviction penalty rehabilitation Jamie Kesterton, 36, of Smith’s Wood, Solihull, was caught driving under the influence after police observed him driving erratically and speeding along Chelmsley Road in Birmingham on March 27. Officers on a mobile … Read More
Alum Rock Shop Under Fire for Selling WKD Blue to Underage Teen Sunday, April 19, 2026 alumrock birmingham alcohol underage licensing tradingstandards wkdblue compliance shopsafety enforcement A convenience store in Birmingham’s Alum Rock area has come under scrutiny after an undercover operation revealed it sold alcohol to an underage customer without checking ID. On January 2, trading standards officers … Read More