{"id":5480,"date":"2011-11-15T14:31:05","date_gmt":"2011-11-15T14:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=5480"},"modified":"2011-11-15T14:31:05","modified_gmt":"2011-11-15T14:31:05","slug":"new-alcohol-licence-freeze-proposed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/11\/15\/new-alcohol-licence-freeze-proposed\/","title":{"rendered":"New alcohol licence freeze proposed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Alcohol licences look set to be refused in two nightlife areas<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_5481\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/nologo_6_greyfriarsrd_big_oj.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5481\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/nologo_6_greyfriarsrd_big_oj.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/nologo_6_greyfriarsrd_big_oj.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/nologo_6_greyfriarsrd_big_oj-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5481\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/nologo_6_greyfriarsrd_big_oj.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/nologo_6_greyfriarsrd_big_oj.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/nologo_6_greyfriarsrd_big_oj-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greyfriars Road on a Saturday evening<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The new \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cardiff.gov.uk\/content.asp?nav=2872%2C3250%2C3251%2C4892&amp;parent_directory_id=2865&amp;id=1509\">saturation zones<\/a>\u201d would mean that there would be an automatic objection\u00a0to any alcohol licence application in Greyfriars Road and Churchill Way. The aim is to reduce alcohol-fuelled violence by limiting the number of drinking establishments in those areas.<\/p>\n<p>Previous saturation zones, in St Mary Street, City Road and Crwys Road, are said to have been a success.\u00a0\u201cPolice data shows that there have been significant reductions in a number of categories of crime, including violent crime, since the policy was introduced,\u201d said a council spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>Any application for a new or amended licence must show how it will meet the four criteria set out in the Licensing Act 2003: prevention of crime and disorder; public safety; prevention of public nuisance and protection of children from harm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alcohol licences look set to be refused in two nightlife areas The new \u201csaturation zones\u201d would mean that there would be an automatic objection\u00a0to any alcohol licence application in Greyfriars Road and Churchill Way. The aim is to reduce alcohol-fuelled violence by limiting the number of drinking establishments in those areas. Previous saturation zones, in St Mary Street, City Road and Crwys Road, are said to have been a success.\u00a0\u201cPolice data shows that there have been significant reductions in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":5538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[42,269,1263,1264,1265,511,32,1266,12,903,357,164,455,230,98,1267,1268],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-5480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","tag-alcohol","tag-cardiff-council","tag-city-road","tag-controversy","tag-crwys-road","tag-dining","tag-drinking","tag-eating","tag-greyfriars-road","tag-nightclubs","tag-nightlife","tag-police","tag-pubs","tag-restaurants","tag-roath","tag-st-mary-street","tag-takeaways"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New alcohol licence freeze proposed - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/11\/15\/new-alcohol-licence-freeze-proposed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New alcohol licence freeze proposed - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Alcohol licences look set to be refused in two nightlife areas The new \u201csaturation zones\u201d would mean that there would be an automatic objection\u00a0to any alcohol licence application in Greyfriars Road and Churchill Way. 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