Wakefield Council Licensing: Plans lodged for annual music festival in Clarence Park

Proposals for an annual music festival in Wakefield’s Clarence Park have been submitted.

Fake Festivals Ltd has applied for a premises licence to sell alcohol at the event between midday and 10.45pm and play live and recorded music from midday to 11pm on one Saturday per calendar year.

Members of the public have until November 10 to make representations on the scheme to Wakefield Council.

The application is one of 11 currently under consideration by the local authority.

Clarence Park in Wakefield, which is connected to the adjoining Thornes Park.placeholder image
Clarence Park in Wakefield, which is connected to the adjoining Thornes Park.

Spring Green Nurseries Ltd has applied for a premises licence for The Bloom & Brew at its garden centre on Pontefract Road, Crofton.

Permission is sought to sell alcohol for consumption on and off the premises between 9am and 5pm, Monday to the Saturday, and from 9am to 4.30pm on Sunday.

The closing date for comments is November 11.

Noel Roberts has requested a premises licence for Now Serving bar in the basement of Unity Works, Westgate, Wakefield.

Fake Festivals Ltd has applied for a premises licence to sell alcohol at the event between midday and 10.45pm and play live and recorded music from midday to 11pm on one Saturday per calendar year.placeholder image
Fake Festivals Ltd has applied for a premises licence to sell alcohol at the event between midday and 10.45pm and play live and recorded music from midday to 11pm on one Saturday per calendar year.

Proposals include the sale of alcohol for consumption on the premises from 11am to 2.45am, live music from 11pm to 2am and recorded music from 11pm to 3am.

Members of the public have until November 6 to comment.

Aldi has applied for a premises licence to sell alcohol at a new supermarket at Cathedral Retail Park in Wakefield.

Members of the public have until November 23 to comment.

PLK Chicken UK has requested a premises licence for Popeyes fast food restaurant on Colorado Way, Castleford, to allow late night refreshment from 11pm to 5am daily.

The closing date for comments is November 17.

Recent Beans Ltd has applied for a licence to sell alcohol at its coffee shop on Westgate in Wakefield, from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Saturday, and from 10 am to 4 pm on Sundays.

J&D Retail has requested permission to sell alcohol at its shop at Morrisons Daily, on Horbury Road, Wakefield, from 6am to 11pm, Monday to Saturday, and from 10am to 11pm on Sundays.

Borough Park Retail Ltd, has applied to vary its premises licence for Grade Filling Station, Doncaster Road, South Elmsall, to allow alcohol to be sold on a 24-hour basis every day.

McDonald’s has applied for a minor licence variation for its fast food restaurants at Racecourse Retail Park, Pontefract, and Colorado Way, Castleford.

Box Bars Group Ltd has applied for a minor variation of its licence for Mirror Bar, Carlton Street, Castleford, regarding door supervisors.

Public comments can be made until November 9.

Comments and representations can be sent in writing to Licensing Office, Wakefield Council, Wakefield One, PO Box 700, Burton Street, Wakefield, WF1 2EB, or by email to[email protected]

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