Councillor · Hammersmith and Fulham
Councillor Mercy Umeh
- Chair of Licensing Committee
- Chair, Licensing Committee
- Chair, Licensing Sub-Committee
- Stories naming Mercy
- 6
- Meetings we covered
- 18
- Latest story
- 22 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Mercy Umeh chaired a sub-committee that granted a chicken shop a limited late-night licence, stating the decision reflected a compromise. The councillor also objected to a shop's alcohol licence, citing concerns about crime and public safety. The councillor chaired a committee that decided to issue a counter notice for four TENs, stating the decision was based on the four licensing objectives. The councillor was part of a Licensing Sub-Committee that considered an application for an alcohol licence. The councillor expressed appreciation for the Summer in the City Programme.
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Stories naming Councillor Mercy Umeh
- Chicken shop granted limited late-night licence after resident objections Councillor Mercy Umeh, who chaired the sub-committee, stated that the decision reflected a compromise, granting limited extended hours while imposing strict conditions to address public nuisance and crime and disorder.
- Shop's alcohol licence rejected over crime fears Councillor Mercy Umeh also objected, citing concerns about crime, disorder, public nuisance, and public safety, arguing that the proposed hours were disproportionate for a food retail store.
- Noise fears halt July music events Despite the applicant's assurances and investment in soundproofing, the committee decided to issue a counter notice for all four TENs. Councillor Mercy Umeh, chairing the committee, stated that the...
- Aldi Fulham Broadway Granted Alcohol License with Restrictions Due to Chelsea Matches The Licensing Sub-Committee, including Councillor Mercy Umeh (Chair of Licensing Committee), Councillor Callum Nimmo, and Councillor Aliya Afzal-Khan (Opposition Deputy Whip), considered the...
- Fishy Delishy Eyes Alcohol Licence on Fulham Broadway The Licensing Sub-Committee, composed of Councillor Mercy Umeh (Chair of Licensing Committee), Councillor Callum Nimmo, and Councillor Aliya Afzal-Khan (Opposition Deputy Whip), was tasked with...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Mercy was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Licensing Team Addresses Staffing Shortages and Increased Complaints Amidst Policy Updates
- Council Approves New Street Trading Rules
- Hammersmith and Fulham Council Approves Updated Market and Street Trading Policy
- Hammersmith and Fulham Council's Gambling Policy Faces Judicial Review
- Restaurant garden hours restricted after resident noise fears