24hr off Licenses

Chris Colley made this Freedom of Information request to High Peak Borough Council

The request was successful.

From: Chris Colley

3 November 2009

8 Larch Close
Ruskington
Sleaford
Lincs
NG34 9GB
01526 834997
[email address]

Dear FOI Officer for High Peak Borough Council

I am writing to make an open government request for all the
information to which I am entitled under the freedom of information
act. In order to assist you with this request, I am outlining my
query as specifically as possible. If however this request is too
wide or too unclear, I would be grateful if you could contact me as
I understand that under the act, you are required to advise and
assist requesters.

I would like to find out the number of off licenses in the High
Peak borough that are open for 24 hours. I hope it will be possible
for you to supply me with this information.

I understand that under the act, I should be entitled to a response
within 20 working days. I would be grateful if you could confirm in
writing that you have received this request. I look forward to
hearing from you in the near future.

Yours Sincerely

Chris Colley

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From: Customer Services
High Peak Borough Council

3 November 2009

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From: Customer Services
High Peak Borough Council

3 November 2009

Dear Mr Colley

Customer Contact Reference:

I have forwarded this request for the attention of our Freedom Of Information Officer who will respond within 20 working days.

Should you require any further assistance please do not hesitate to contact us.

Yours Sincerely
 
Carl Nolan
Customer Advisor
 
Customer Services
High Peak Borough Council
Hayfield Road
Chapel-en-le-frith
High Peak
SK23 OQJ
 
Tel: 0845 129 77 77
Fax: 01298 28425
Email: [High Peak Borough Council request email]
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From: Rachel Rourke
High Peak Borough Council

4 November 2009

FAO Chris Colley

With reference to your FOI request regarding the number of off-licences in
the High Peak area that are open for 24 hours, please note that the
response to this from High Peak Borough Council is nil.

If you are dissatisfied with the way in which your request for information
has been dealt with you should write to the Chief Executive, High Peak
Borough Council, Council Offices, Hayfield Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High
Peak SK23 0QJ who will deal with the matter through the internal appeals
process we have established. If you are unhappy with these further
investigations, you may write to the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe
House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

Yours sincerely

Rachel Rourke

Democratic Services

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From: Rachel Rourke
High Peak Borough Council

4 November 2009

Chris - further to this response, please would you confirm whether you
also require information about supermarkets with off sales in addition to
off licences.

Thanks. Rachel Rourke

From: Rachel Rourke
Sent: 04 November 2009 11:52
To: '[FOI #22432 email]'
Subject: FOI Request

FAO Chris Colley

With reference to your FOI request regarding the number of off-licences in
the High Peak area that are open for 24 hours, please note that the
response to this from High Peak Borough Council is nil.

If you are dissatisfied with the way in which your request for information
has been dealt with you should write to the Chief Executive, High Peak
Borough Council, Council Offices, Hayfield Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High
Peak SK23 0QJ who will deal with the matter through the internal appeals
process we have established. If you are unhappy with these further
investigations, you may write to the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe
House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

Yours sincerely

Rachel Rourke

Democratic Services

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From: Chris Colley

5 November 2009

Dear Rachel Rourke,
Thanks for your quick response to my FOI request. To clarify, I
would also like information on supermarkets with off sales, if they
are allowed to sell for 24 hours a day. Thank you, if you require
fiurther clarification don't hesitate to contact me.

Yours sincerely,

Chris Colley

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From: Rachel Rourke
High Peak Borough Council

5 November 2009

Dear Mr Colley

I write to advise that within the High Peak area, there are three supermarkets which are licensed to sell alcohol off the premises for 24 hour periods. One is restricted to 24 hour sales Tuesdays to Fridays; one is restricted to 24 hour sales Tuesdays to Saturdays and the third can sell alcohol 24 hours every day of the week.

If you are dissatisfied with the way in which your request for information has been dealt with you should write to the Chief Executive, High Peak Borough Council, Council Offices, Hayfield Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak SK23 0QJ who will deal with the matter through the internal appeals process we have established. If you are unhappy with these further investigations, you may write to the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

Yours sincerely

Rachel Rourke

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