Derwent Amusements: E B and K Newton
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009 · Matlock
Derwent Amusements is the public name used by E B and K Newton, a company based in Matlock. It runs arcades for over 18s only and can supply, install and look after gaming machines in its own venues, and its current licence dates from January 2009.
What the licence covers
An arcade that offers gaming machines needs an operating licence from the Gambling Commission, and each venue needs a premises licence from its local council.
- Gaming Machine General Adult Gaming Centre (Non-Remote): E B and K Newton can operate adult gaming centres: arcades for over-18s only.
- Linked Gaming Machine Technical Supplier (Non-Remote): E B and K Newton can supply, install and maintain gaming machines in its own venues.
Venue and trading names
E B and K Newton trades under this name:
- Derwent Amusements
Venues
The Gambling Commission premises register lists 1 adult gaming centre for E B and K Newton.
- Adult Gaming Centre: Derwent Amusements, 68-70 North Parade, Matlock Bath, Matlock DE4 3NS Map
Premises licence from Derbyshire Dales District Council
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 002755-N-102545 has a new version in the register: 013 (was 012).
Questions and answers
Is Derwent Amusements licensed?
Yes. Derwent Amusements is a trading name of E B and K Newton, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to operate adult gaming centres. E B and K Newton holds Gambling Commission account number 2755. Its current licence started in January 2009.
Who owns Derwent Amusements?
Derwent Amusements is operated by E B and K Newton with a registered address in Matlock.
Is Derwent Amusements for adults only?
The licence is for an adult gaming centre. An adult gaming centre is for people aged 18 and over only.
How many venues does E B and K Newton have?
The Gambling Commission premises register lists 1 adult gaming centre for E B and K Newton. It is in Matlock.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming Machine General Adult Gaming Centre | Non-Remote | Active | January 2009 | 002755-N-102545-013 |
| Linked Gaming Machine Technical Supplier | Non-Remote | Active | December 2014 | 002755-N-102545-013 |