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Manchester bar Mahiki loses appeal against council's decision to take its licence away for lockdown breaches

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A Manchester city centre bar has lost its appeal against a decision to revoke its licence after operating as a nightclub during lockdown.Mahiki was found to be in breach of government guidance on several occasions in the weeks after rules on reopening bars were relaxed in July.The decision taken in September to strip the bar of its licence was subject to an appeal by Adam Karim, the licence holder and designated premises supervisor (DPS).But neither Mr Karim or his solicitor turned up to a hearing at Manchester Magistrates Court on November 27 where the appeal was summarily dismissed.The sitting magistrates awarded Manchester council £2,411 in costs.Mr Karim, who could not be reached for comment on the verdict, had previously admitted that.

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