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Kilburn Snooker Club closure extended to January 2027 after drug raid

Highbury Magistrates' Court granted a further closure extension following a police drug warrant and arrests.

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Kilburn Snooker Club, located on Kilburn High Road, has been ordered to remain shut until January 8, 2027. The extended closure follows a police operation and subsequent court proceedings.

Drug Warrant Execution

On July 9, police executed a drug warrant at the Kilburn Snooker Club. During the search, officers arrested ten individuals and seized a significant quantity of controlled substances from the premises. This action led to an initial three-month closure order being granted on July 10, prohibiting any entry to the venue.

Court Extends Closure Order

A further court hearing took place at Highbury Magistrates’ Court on October 7, 2026. Following this hearing, the closure order was extended. The venue is now mandated to remain closed until January 8, 2027, making it a criminal offence for anyone to access the property.

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01When will Kilburn Snooker Club be allowed to reopen?

Kilburn Snooker Club is currently ordered to remain closed until January 8, 2027. This date was set by Highbury Magistrates’ Court when extending the initial closure order.

02Why was the snooker club initially closed?

Police executed a drug warrant at the club on July 9, leading to ten arrests and the seizure of a large quantity of controlled drugs. An initial three-month closure order was granted the following day.

03Who extended the closure order for the snooker club?

Highbury Magistrates’ Court extended the closure order for Kilburn Snooker Club on October 7, 2026. This decision means the venue must remain shut until January 8, 2027.

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