In May 2008, a branch of Starbucks was completed on St. James's Street in Kemptown, Brighton, England, despite having been refused permission by the local planning authority, Brighton and Hove City Council, who claimed there were too many coffee shops already present on the street.
Pada Mei 2008, cabang Starbucks di St. James's Street di Kemptown, Brighton, Inggris, selesai dibangun meski izinnya ditolak oleh otoritas penataan setempat, Brighton and Hove City Council, yang mengklaim sudah terlalu banyak kedai kopi di jalan itu.