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Failed test purchases off licence

Jake Brown made this Freedom of Information request to Weymouth and Portland Borough Council

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From: Jake Brown

31 May 2008

Dear Sir or Madam,

How many failed test purchases have happened between 01/01/2007 and
01/05/08?

How many premises have failed 2 test purchases between 01/01/2007
and 01/05/08?

How many premises have failed 3 or more test purchases between
01/01/2007 and 01/05/08?

Yours faithfully,

Jake Brown

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From: David Sinclair
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council

31 May 2008

I am out of the office until 2/6/08. If it is urgent, please call Peter Gilmour on 01305 838000
Many thanks,

David

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From: David Sinclair
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council

2 June 2008

Dear Mr Brown,

Test purchases are made by the local Trading Standards Office in conjunction with the Police. We are not involve in the process until any cases are resolved whereupon we may be asked to review the licences.

Accordingly, I will pass this request onto to Dorset County Council who will respond to you in due course.

Many thanks,

David Sinclair
Records Manager
Weymouth & Portland Borough Council, Council Offices, North Quay, Weymouth DT4 8TA
Telephone 01305 838619 [mobile number]

Weymouth & Portland – Sailing Venue
2012 London Olympic Games & Paralympic Games

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Weymouth and Portland Borough Council

3 June 2008

Dear Mr Brown
I am writing further to your email below.

The results for the period 1/1/07 to 1/5/08 are as follows:

Failed test purchases - 55

Premises failed twice - 7

Premises failed more than twice - 0

I hope this information is useful to you, please contact me again if you
have a further request. If you are not completely satisfied with my
response, please write to the Complaints Officer at: Dorset County Council,
County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1XJ or fill in the
on-line complaint form that can be found on our website at
www.dorsetforyou.com If your appeal is not resolved to your satisfaction,
you have the right to apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision.

Yours sincerely

Freedom of Information Team
Dorset County Council

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From: Jake Brown

3 June 2008

Dear Sir or Madam,

Thank you for your prompt response. I am right in assuming this is
Weymouth and Portland figures only?

Yours sincerely,

Jake Brown

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From: David Sinclair
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council

4 June 2008

Dear Mr Brown,

Weymouth & Portland DOES NOT hold any information in respect of the above. Please refer your enquiries to Dorset County Council.

Any further emails on this subject will not be acknowledged.

David Sinclair
Records Manager
Weymouth & Portland Borough Council, Council Offices, North Quay, Weymouth DT4 8TA
Telephone 01305 838619 [mobile number]

Weymouth & Portland – Sailing Venue
2012 London Olympic Games & Paralympic Games

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