A Birmingham pub has temporarily shut after a senior worker was charged with sexual assault. He is due to appear before city magistrates for a first appearance on Friday, March A West Midlands Police document said Tighe was the pub's premises licence holder and designated premises supervisor.
The DPS role holder has responsibility for the day-to-day management of a business, including accountability for the sale of alcohol. Get the latest BirminghamLive news direct to your inbox. The licensing hearing was heard largely in private session due to the criminal charges.
The committee suspended the premises licence, pending a full review of the licence to be held within 28 days of receiving the application. It also removed Tighe from his role as the DPS. All in all, the management style seen at the premises was not at all the standard expected of premises licence holders in Birmingham. We are now on WhatsApp. Join our dedicated community here. The committee asked police, represented by Sgt Mark Swallow, why there had been a six-month delay in bringing the licence review application.
The police confirmed this would be done. At Reach and across our entities we and our partners use information collected through cookies and other identifiers from your device to improve experience on our site, analyse how it is used and to show personalised advertising.
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