Campaign to stop Leadmill owners from taking over Sheffield venue fails
by Hannah Moore from World news | The Guardian on (#6F003)
MVL Properties are granted licence to run venue that helped launch careers of bands such as Pulp and Arctic Monkeys
A public campaign to stop the owners of one of Sheffield's best-loved music venues from being granted a licence to run it has failed.
On Friday, Sheffield city council granted a shadow licence to MVL Properties, the owners of the Leadmill venue, which will allow them to take over the running of the venue from its current operator, Phil Mills, should they be successful in evicting him.
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