Business & Trading Licences
Animal licence trading information is available from the
Animal Licence Section
Markets
Widnes Market has its own website and
facebook page. For further information about Widnes Markets or to request an application form to trade, please telephone : 0151 511 8880
Street trading
Hawking
Before
applying please read our
guidance notes,standard conditions and
streets where the act applies.
Acupuncturist, tattooists, skin piercing and electrolysis
Any person and all premises engaged in the business of acupuncture, tattooing, skin piercing and electrolysis must be registered with the authority and must comply with the bye laws relating to cleanliness and hygiene of premises. This requirement also covers the practice of semi-permanent make up.
The law requires that each premises and each person engaged in acupuncture, skin piercing, tattooing and electrolysis must be registered separately with the authority.
The registration of a premises plus one operator costs a one-off fee of £131.15. Each additional individual operator registration costs £41.50.
You can apply and pay your fee
online or make any
amendments. There is also a
register of approved premises
House to house collections
Please read our
guidance notes and
regulations before applying.
A House to House Collection Permit is not subject to
tacit authorisation however applications are normally processed within 14 working days of receipt of a fully completed application. There is no public register of House to House Permits however if you require any further information please contact
legalservices@halton.gov.uk
Street collections
Please read our
regulations before applying.
A Street Collection Permit application is not subject to
tacit authorisation however applications are normally processed within 14 working days of receipt of a fully completed application. There is no public register of Street Collection Permits however if you require any further information please contact legalservices@halton.gov.uk
No Required Licences
Currently licences are not required for the following:
- Auction premises
- Second hand dealers
- Therapists, massage and special treatment premises licensing
- Hairdressers
- Pleasure Boats