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Elections on 2 May

Elections for the next Mayor of London and London Assembly members, as well as the by-election for Hillrise ward, will take place on Thursday 2 May. You must now show photo ID when you vote at polling stations. See a full list of accepted forms of ID.

Find your nearest polling station.

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Premises licences for alcohol, entertainment and late night refreshment

You need a premises licence for the sale of alcohol; the sale of hot food or drink anytime between 11pm and 5am (known as late-night refreshment); and the provision of regulated entertainment.

Regulated entertainment is a performance of a play, an exhibition of a film, an indoor sporting event, a boxing or wrestling entertainment, a performance of live music, playing of recorded music, a performance of dance. 


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