The Village Shop
Licensed under the Licensing Act
Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, CUMBRIA, CA7 8JG
Premises licence PL0548
In force
The Village Shop holds a premises licence from Cumberland Council, reference PL0548. It was issued on 30 January 2026. The council's register shows it as in force.
The record
- Licence type
- Premises Licence
- Reference
- PL0548
- Status on register
- Current
- Issued
- 30 January 2026
- Venue type
- Off-licence or shop
- Licensing authority
- Cumberland Council
- Postcode
- CA7 8JG
- First seen by On Licence
- 26 September 2026
Licensable activities
Cumberland Council's register does not list activities for this licence. The full licence, with its conditions and hours, is held by the council.
What the licence permits
- Opening hours on the licence
- Every day 08:00-18:00
- The sale by retail of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises
- Every day 08:00-18:00
Licence conditions (13)
- All staff will receive an induction and ongoing training in relation to the supply of alcohol and the licensing objectives.
- Review of operating policies: these will be reviewed in the event of an untoward incident.
- Participation in Grapevine in association with the Post Office which alerts members of any associated known criminal activity within a wide local network.
- Hesket Newmarket has a local neighbourhood watch scheme with which the shop would be fully involved as and when necessary.
- Fire escapes comply with building regulations and insurance requirements for public liability.
- Exits are signposted.
- Fire equipment is available and checked annually in accordance with regulations.
- Electrical equipment is checked annually.
- Anyone deemed drunk is refused alcohol sales either for consumption on or off the premises.
- Any incidents attributable to alcohol will be recorded along with any refusal of sales in a book.
- Any complaints will be fully addressed.
- A toilet is available on the premises.
- Children under 18 will not be sold alcohol under any circumstances where there is doubt about a person’s age they will be required to provide recognised ID to prove they are over 18.
Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.
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