Nurses risk abuse if drink licence given - hearing
The shopkeeper's solicitor said rejecting the application for an alcohol licence would have “no effect” on street drinking in the areaNurses could face further abuse if a Leeds shop is granted an alcohol licence, a councillor has saidThe shop is in a special zone aimed at limiting the sale of alcoholNurses working at St James's Hospital in Leeds could face more intimidation from drunks if an alcohol licence is granted to a local shop, a hearing has heard.
The shop owner's solicitor said his client needed to find "additional means of providing an income stream".The store falls in Harehills’ Cumulative Impact Zone, which seeks to limit the availability of cheap alcohol in the area "I've had nurses approach me to say they feel intimidated during the darker nights because of the larger gatherings of males."
The shop owner, Samson Ukubamicael, told the hearing he needed to sell alcohol as an extra stream of revenue, amid rising costs for his business.
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