A HIGH street convenience store has applied to extend its alcohol licence.

Spar, in High Street, Colchester, has launched a bid to sell alcohol products from 7am until 1am, Monday to Thursday.

Mr Mohan, of Spar, also applied for permission to sell alcohol from 7am until 2am on Fridays and Saturdays.

The store was previously only permitted to sell these products from 8am until 1am, Monday to Sunday.

The objection period will end on October 19.

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