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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Jenny Foulds

West Dunbartonshire Council to introduce licence regime for sexual entertainment venues

New powers to regulate strip clubs and other adult entertainment venues will be introduced in West Dunbartonshire.

The council’s licensing committee last week agreed to impose a licensing regime – saying operators would otherwise be free to open sexual entertainment venues (SEV) unregulated.

The decision follows a public consultation last year, in which Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis said licences should not be introduced as they signal that “SEVs are legitimate and welcomed to operate”.

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