Blaby District Council
Blaby District Council is a UK local authority holding an active UKGC gambling licence, having been licensed since December 2017. As a public body, it sits in the database as both the company entity and the connected licensed operator.
Positive Signals
- Active UKGC licence status
- Licensed since December 2017 with over 8 years of continuous licensing
- Public sector entity subject to democratic accountability
Concerns
- No Companies House registration in the conventional sense
- No officer or PSC records available in corporate databases
Overview
Gambling Connection: Blaby District Council appears in this database as the holder of an active UKGC gambling licence. Local authorities are permitted to operate certain licensed gambling activities under the Gambling Act 2005, which is why the council holds regulatory approval.
Blaby District Council is a local government authority in Leicestershire that holds a gambling licence issued by the UK Gambling Commission. It's been continuously licensed since 7 December 2017, giving it over eight years of regulatory standing. Public sector bodies of this kind are typically licensed to operate small-scale gambling activities, such as lotteries or prize draws, permitted under the Gambling Act 2005.
Unlike private companies, Blaby District Council doesn't have a Companies House registration in the conventional sense. Its company number in this database, UKGC-2955, is a UKGC-assigned reference rather than a Companies House number. There are no listed directors or PSC records because local councils are governed through elected representatives rather than corporate officer structures.
Governance
As a local authority, Blaby District Council is governed through its elected council members rather than through a traditional corporate board. There are no Companies House officers or PSC records associated with this entity, which is consistent with its status as a public body.
Linked UKGC Operators
This company is the registered entity for the following UKGC licensed operators:
Directors & Officers
No officer records available from Companies House.
Ownership & Significant Control
No persons with significant control (PSC) records are available from Companies House. This may indicate incomplete data or that the company has not yet filed PSC information.