Worthing Borough Council

Entertainment

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licensing.unit@adur-worthing.gov.uk

The Licensing Unit of Worthing Borough Council's Environmental Services Section is responsible for the licensing of a number of regulated entertainments under the Licensing Act 2003.

The following entertainments when staged in front of an audience need licensing either with a Premises Licence, Club Premises Certificate or a Temporary Event Notice. These include:

• a performance of live music
• the playing of recorded music
• a performance of a play
• an exhibition of a film
• an indoor sporting event
• a boxing or wrestling entertainment
• performance of dance
• or anything of a similar discription

Also needing a licence are premises that offer the facilities to allow persons to take part in entertainment such as:

• making music
• dancing
• or anything of a similar discription

The types of venue that hold premises licences authorising such entertainment in the borough include:

• Pubs & Clubs
• Restaurants & Hotels
• Cinemas & Theatres
• Schools
• Community Centres & Youth Clubs
• Parks & Gardens
• Selected streets & pedestrianised areas 

If you have queries regarding any form of entertainment licensing or wish to make application please refer to the Licensing Act 2003 section or contact the Licensing Unit.

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