Bristol and Gloucestershire councils line up licensing hearings
Agendas, hearings and minutes have been published across Bristol and Gloucestershire councils within days, covering venues, taxi and private-hire licensing, and a refused Moreton housing scheme.
Bristol City Council has set a Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee meeting for Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 10.00 am, with an agenda supplement for El Rincon 2 published [1][4]. The council also published an agenda for a later Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee meeting on Thursday, 3 September 2026 at 10.00 am [10].
In Gloucestershire, Cotswold District Council scheduled a Licensing Sub-Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Matters) meeting for Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 2.00 pm, with an agenda supplement for Existance Festival [3][6]. Tewkesbury Borough Council held its Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators) on Monday, 17 August 2026 at 2.30 pm [2][5]. Gloucester City Council published an agenda supplement for a Licensing and Enforcement Sub-Committee meeting on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 6.00 pm [9]. Cheltenham Borough Council published minutes from its Licensing Sub-Committee - Miscellaneous meeting held on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 6.00 pm [7].
Cotswold District Council also published minutes for its Planning and Licensing Committee meeting on Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 2.00 pm [11]. The Cotswold Journal reported that councillors refused plans for ten bungalows off the A429 next to Esmere Gardens in Moreton at a Cotswold District Council Planning Committee meeting on 11 August [8].
Sources
- Bristol City Council meetings and papers: Agenda supplement published - Supplementary Agenda 2 - Supp Docs El Rincon 2 : Meeting of Thursday, 20th August, 2026 10.00 am, Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee
- Tewkesbury Borough Council meetings and papers: Meeting held: Monday, 17 August 2026 2:30 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators)
- Cotswold District Council meetings and papers: Agenda supplement published - Supplementary pages - Existance Festival : Meeting of Wednesday, 19th August, 2026 2.00 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Matters)
- Bristol City Council meetings and papers: Agenda supplement published - Supplementary Agenda 2 - Supp Docs El Rincon 2 : Meeting of Thursday, 20th August, 2026 10.00 am, Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee
- Tewkesbury Borough Council meetings and papers: Meeting held: Monday, 17 August 2026 2:30 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators)
- Cotswold District Council meetings and papers: Meeting scheduled: Wednesday, 19th August, 2026 2.00 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Matters)
- Cheltenham Borough Council meetings and papers: Minutes published: Meeting of Wednesday, 5th August, 2026 6.00 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee - Miscellaneous
- Cotswold Journal: Decision on ten bungalows next to nursing home in Moreton
- Gloucester City Council meetings and papers: Agenda supplement published - Late Material (Additional Representation from Resident) : Meeting of Thursday, 27th August 2026 6.00 pm, Licensing and Enforcement Sub-Committee
- Bristol City Council meetings and papers: Agenda published: Meeting of Thursday, 3rd September, 2026 10.00 am, Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee
- Cotswold District Council meetings and papers: Minutes published: Meeting of Tuesday, 11th August, 2026 2.00 pm, Planning and Licensing Committee
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