- This policy (the "Guest Admissions Policy") is adopted by Cutter & Squidge Limited, a company registered in England and Wales under company number 08189676 and whose registered office is at 2 Amalgamated Dr, Brentford TW8 9EZ. (“C&S”).
2. The admission of guests to the Common Room is strictly subject to this Guest Admissions Policy. By purchasing a ticket to attend the Common Room, the purchaser agrees to be bound by this Guest Admissions Policy.
3. C&S reserves the right to refuse access to or order the immediate removal without any entitlement to a refund of any person who fails to act in accordance with this Guest Admissions Policy.
4. Tickets are not refundable and Guests are responsible for checking their tickets at the time of booking in the case of an e-ticket. C&S shall not be under any obligation to rectify tickets bought in error. Guests may not resell or trade any tickets.
5. Guests shall produce on request a valid ticket in order to be admitted. Each guest is only permitted access to and for: (i) the session time and ii) menu specified on the ticket.
6. Guests shall retain their tickets at all times, as these may be required for re-entry into the Common Room. Failure to do so may result in the guest being denied access into the Common Room.
7. Ticket prices may change between the date of purchase and the date of admission specified on the ticket . In the event that the price paid for the ticket is greater than the price for equivalent tickets at the same time, guests may not claim a refund for the difference.
8. If you are late for your session you will have the balance of the 1.5 hour table allocation but no additional time will be given as your table will need to be prepared ready for the next session to begin.
9. Guests may not bring or consume any food, drink or alcohol purchased outside of the premises.
10. Guests must remain within permitted guest areas or as otherwise instructed by C&S staff or agents at all times.
11. C&S accept no responsibility for the loss, theft, damage or alteration to any personal items brought onto the premises by its guests.
12. Guests shall not exhibit behaviour which is considered antisocial or disruptive by the Duty Manager acting in his or her absolute discretion. Such behaviour will result in immediate removal from the premises without any entitlement to a refund. C&S reserves the right to require the removal of a group of guests in the event that one or more of the group's number are considered to be behaving in an antisocial or disruptive manner. The removal of any guests from the premises may result in the issuance of a letter barring such guests from the premises in the future. C&S reserves the right to report any guest deemed to be exhibiting antisocial or disruptive behaviour to the police for further investigation.
13. Guests may not bring any animal on the premises, except guide, hearing and other assistance dogs.
14.Guests may not smoke (including electronic cigarettes or any other artificial cigarettes or smoking devices) within the premises. Anyone found doing so shall be removed from the premises without any entitlement to a refund.
15. Guests may not bring alcohol or illegal substances onto the premises – save that alcohol may be purchased from Us. Alcohol purchased from Us must be consumed within the licensed areas only. Licensing laws shall be strictly enforced. Anyone who is or appears to be intoxicated shall be removed from the premises immediately without any entitlement to a refund.
16. Guests shall submit to any search by C&S their persons or possessions before entry to the premises or at any time whilst on the premises. Any guest found or suspected of being in possession of a weapon, drugs or other harmful or illegal substances shall be refused entry and may be reported to the police. C&S reserves the right to confiscate items until the guests in possession of such items leave the premises.
17. Guests must not engage in any conduct towards, or speak to, any C&S staff, agents or other guests in a manner which may offend, insult, intimidate, threaten, disparage or vilify any person on any basis whatsoever. C&S shall, whenever possible, seek to prosecute guests who behave in this way on its premises.
18. C&S will refuse admission to the Common Room to any guest who, in the opinion of an authorised C&S employee, is under the age of 5 or under the age of 18 when not accompanied by an attending adult and who cannot prove that they are at least the minimum age required. A photocopy of a birth certificate (together with a form of photographic identification connecting the name on the birth certificate to the guest), passport or driving licence is an acceptable form of identification.
19. A guest shall be granted admission to the Common Room with a Children’s ticket if he or she is: (i) aged 5 to 12 years inclusive; and (ii) able to produce on request a valid and current form of photographic identification. C&S reserves the right to ask that any child be removed from the Common Room if their conduct is affecting the experience of any other guest or the C&S believe their conduct is or will affect the experience of any other guest.
20. Guests understand that CCTV monitoring takes place on C&S premises for the purposes of protecting C&S staff, guests and property and for the purposes of preventing or detecting crime.
21. Guests agree not to do anything to endanger or jeopardise the safety of another guest or C&S Employee whilst on the premises. C&S reserves the right to take any and all appropriate action to protect its staff, guests and property including but not limited to banning guests from the premises, contacting the police and taking any necessary legal action and to recoup or make a claim for any costs incurred.
22. C&S reserves the right to alter or cancel the time or date of any Common Room Session without notice.
23. C&S are licensed premises and reserve the right to refuse to supply alcohol to any guest for any reason. No refund or discount will be given in this circumstance.
24. C&S reserves the right to change this Guest Admissions Policy at any time without notice. Such changes will be posted on https://cutterandsquidge.com/pages/afternoon-tea-london https://cutter-squidge.designmynight.com/. Alternatively guests can obtain a copy of the latest Guest Admissions Policy by email at hello@cutterandsquidge.com. Nothing in this Guest Admissions Policy shall affect your statutory rights as a consumer.