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Licensing panels cluster for three councils as Gloucester meetings precede Bristol and Tewkesbury hearings

Gloucester, Bristol and Tewkesbury councils all held or scheduled licensing committee sessions within about 24 hours this week.

Gloucester City Council held two Licensing and Enforcement Sub-Committee meetings on Wednesday evening [5][6]. The following morning, Bristol City Council's Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee was scheduled to meet at 10:00 [2], and Tewkesbury Borough Council's Licensing Sub-Committee was due to sit at 10:30 [3]. The three authorities' licensing sessions fall within a 24-hour window. Other committee meetings in the same week included Somerset Council's Planning Committee - West on Tuesday [1] and Bristol City Council's Planning Committee A on Wednesday [4].

Sources

  1. Somerset Council meetings and papers: Meeting scheduled: Tuesday, 22nd September, 2026 2.00 pm, Planning Committee - West
  2. Bristol City Council meetings and papers: Meeting scheduled: Thursday, 24th September, 2026 10.00 am, Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee
  3. Tewkesbury Borough Council meetings and papers: Meeting scheduled: Thursday, 24 September 2026 10:30 am, Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators)
  4. Bristol City Council meetings and papers: Meeting held: Wednesday, 23rd September, 2026 6.00 pm, Planning Committee A
  5. Gloucester City Council meetings and papers: Meeting held: Wednesday, 23rd September 2026 6.30 pm, Licensing and Enforcement Sub-Committee
  6. Gloucester City Council meetings and papers: Meeting held: Wednesday, 23rd September 2026 6.00 pm, Licensing and Enforcement Sub-Committee

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