Brent Council’s licensing sub-committee refused the application by the fast-food premises at a recent meeting (October 16). Metropolitan Police Officer, PC Phillip Graves, told the committee that allowing the premises to open 24 hours a day “isn’t appropriate” because of the “existing crime level in the area of Bridge Road”. He also suggested extending the opening hours would create a lot of noise for nearby residents. A Subway sandwich (Image: PA)The Subway falls within the Wembley Triangle CIZ (Cumulative Impact Zone) – areas where licences are strictly controlled to limit any problems. Therefore, the premises will retain its original opening hours of 8am to midnight Monday to Thursday and from 9am to 2am Friday to Sunday.

Source: The Times October 19, 2023 14:46 UTC