Booze plan for Kensington shop gets go-ahead despite concerns

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One objector was accused of opposing because they were a rival business

A Liverpool shop's plan to sell alcohol has been given the go-ahead despite concerns raised by the leader of the city council.

Concerns about the plans had been raised by Cllr Liam Robinson and his colleagues who were worried about alcohol being present around schools and in a “crime and anti-social behaviour hotspot.”READ MORE: Plans for Wavertree school hit by delays clear major hurdle Mr Rushton said he did not expect the business to “suddenly change” and had committed to preventing sales over 6.5% abv. The agent said his client had previous experience co-running a shop on Breck Road and had acquired a five year lease for the business.Cllr Robinson, who submitted a formal objection alongside ward colleagues Cllrs Wendy Simon and Liz Parsons, told the committee concerns had also been raised by a residents association within the community.

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