Gambling policy

The Gambling Act 2005 requires us to publish a Gambling Licensing Policy statement every three years. The current Statement of Policy and Principles took effect from 31 January 2022. and will expire on 30 January 2025.

The Statement of Principles 2025-2028 has now been reviewed in accordance with requirements of the Gambling Act 2005 and was adopted at the Full Council meeting on 11 December 2024 . This revised Gambling Statement of Principles, (our policy statement) sets out our policy for dealing with applications and regulating gambling premises within the borough and will come into effect on 31 January 2025.

Notice of Publication of Statement of Principles 2025-2028

Public Notice of the Council’s intention to publish its Statement of Principles under the Gambling Act 2005. The Statement of Principles will take effect on the 31 January 2025.

Statement of Policy and Principles

View the Statement of Principles under the Gambling Act 2005 that will come into effect on 31 January 2025.

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