Subcouncil 17 unanimously rejected Shoprite LiquorShop’s application to extend trading hours in Lentegeur, citing crime concerns and proximity to schools.
Thousands of litres of booze, worth an inestimable amount, were poured down the drain today during the City’s annual publicised disposal of unclaimed confiscated alcohol.
A liquor licence application, that appears to have slipped by the sub-council’s feelers, is “worrying” activists and councillors alike.