George and Dragon Pub - Complaints received and Investigations jndertaken
Dear South Norfolk District Council,
Good evening.
Please could you provide details of the following;
1) how many complaints have been made regarding noise levels at the George and Dragon public house since September 2018
2) Please include details of what these complaints relates to.
3) specifically, please advise whether they related to outdoor music performance, car meets, or motorbike social club meets
4) along with this data, please provide confirmation of the date the most recent entertainment licence was issued (and details of this licence) and details of the previous licence if it is relevant to the period included in this request
5) please advise how many complaints are allegations that would (if proved) mean the terms of the pubs licence have been breached
6) what investigative work has the licence issuer conducted to understand the validity of any complaints received
7) has any of the investigative work undertaken included a review of social media posts made by the licenced premises, and was a publicised intention to, and admission of a breach confirmed by the posts published.
8) have any enforcement actions, warnings, or advisory notices been issued to the licensed premises following a complaint and subsequent investigation
Yours faithfully,
Chris McMaster
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Dear Chris
Thank you for your request for information. Before we are able to respond in full, could you confirm that you are referring to the George and Dragon pub in The Street, Thurton please?
Kind regards.
Tracy
Tracy Brady
Civic Officer
t 01508 535321 e [email address]
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