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Westfield's News

Licence summary from On Licence, 28 September 2026

Premises
Westfield's News
Address
Westfield's News, 35 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4BH
Licence
Premises licence, LN/200600027
Status
In force (register: Current Licence)
Issued
18 April 2021
Licensing authority
St Albans City Council
Activities
Sale of alcohol
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 (very good)

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence
Every day 07:00-20:00
Alcohol Sales Off
Every day 07:00-20:00
Licence conditions (10)
  1. General - all 4 licensing objectives:
  2. Full alarm system with a panic button, CCTV with digital recording facilities and internal cameras. Staff fully trained in the use of fire safety equipment and evacuation procedures, challenge 21 trading initiative with pass accredited proof of age scheme used in conjunction with refusal book plus ongoing documented training scheme. Staff trained in the sale of alcohol. Spirits only located behind counter area. Internal security grills protecting shop front.
  3. The prevention of crime and disorder:
  4. Full alarm system with a panic button, CCTV with digital recording facilities and internal cameras. Internal security grills protecting shop front.
  5. Public safety:
  6. Staff fully trained in the use of fire safety equipment and evacuation procedures.
  7. The prevention of public nuisance:
  8. Full alarm system with a panic button, challenge 21 trading initiative with pass accredited proof of age scheme used in conjunction with refusal book plus ongoing documented training scheme. Staff trained in the sale of alcohol.
  9. The protection of children from harm:
  10. Challenge 21 trading initiative with pass accredited proof of age scheme used in conjunction with refusal book plus ongoing documented training scheme. Staff trained in the sale of alcohol. Spirits only located behind counter area.

Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.

Compiled from St Albans City Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/westfield-s-news-al3-eec6781b95