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Hickory's Smokehouse Limited – UK Sponsor Licence Check

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Hickory's Smokehouse Limited

Skilled Worker

Location: Chester
Licence rating: Worker (A rating)
Visa routes: 1 active
Tracked since: 24 Oct 2026

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This employer can sponsor Skilled Workers and assign Certificates of Sponsorship.
Ongoing duties apply: right to work checks, reporting changes on the SMS and keeping records up to date.
UKVI can suspend or revoke a licence without prior warning if duties are not met.

Based on the Home Office register last updated 23 Oct 2026. Always confirm with the official register.

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Licence history

1 event

Sat, 24 October 2026
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