Bashment ban - answers sought by Croydon bar

2,438 views · Published 17 May 2016 · 2:42 · Indexed 13 October 2026

Channel: BBC London · 2016 · News & Politics

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The owners of a club in Croydon seeking legal advice - after police banned them from playing a popular style of Jamaican music. 

Officers wrote to them saying it was  "an unacceptable form of music" in the borough. 

But the club says it wants an official explanation over why the ban was necessary in the first place. 

Tolu Adeoye has more.

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