Covid-19
10 pm curfew and table service for certain premises take effect today
24 September 2020
"The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2020 so far as they relate to licensed…
Covid-19
New Face Coverings regulations include bars, restaurants, etc
23 September 2020
New rules for customers and staff in licensed premises in England
Covid-19
Judgment Handed Down in FCA’s Business Interruption Insurance Test Case
15 September 2020
The High Court has ruled in favour of policyholders in the business interruption insurance test case brought by the FCA.
Covid-19
Rule of 6 and Test and Trace in England
11 September 2020
More change for the public and the hospitality industry
Pavement licence
An advisory on Standard Conditions for Fast Track Pavement Licences under the Business & Planning Bill
21 July 2020
With the Business & Planning Bill likely to get Royal assent today here are some thoughts on how standard conditions…
Covid-19
Powers given to Local Authorities to regulate premises not observing social distancing
17 July 2020
“The Government has today made Regulations which allow a Local Authority to make a “Direction” in relation to specific premises,…
Gambling
Gambling Commission seeks major reform to online slots
10 July 2020
Consultation commenced aiming to make online slots safer for consumers
Covid-19
New Regulations permit re-opening in England from 4th July
03 July 2020
Bars, pubs and other licensed premises to re-open tomorrow
Music & noise
Beer Gardens and Outside Areas
03 October 2016
Top Tips on avoid complaints from residents on the use of beer gardens and outside areas
Legislation
House of Lords to Report on Licensing Act 2003
10 June 2016
Ad-hoc House of Lords Committee to reivew the Act
Gambling
‘Spot the Ball’- Game of chance or no game at all
06 May 2016
Court of Appeal provides clarity on requirements of a ‘game’
Gambling
Responsible Gambling Strategy Board (RGSB) issues three year strategy
19 April 2016
Agenda issued to reduce gambling-related harm
