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Poppleston Allen announces latest staff promotion
01 July 2025
Felix Faulkner is promoted to associate solicitor, making him the firm's fifth at this level
Gambling
DCMS update on society lottery sales limits and prize draws
27 June 2025
The update follows changes proposed in the White Paper in December 2023
PA news
Licensing solicitor joins hospitality front line for National Licensing Week
12 June 2025
Pouring pints for National Licensing Week
PA news
Nominations for the 2025 Jeremy Allen Licensing Award are now open
09 June 2025
Now in its 14th year, this is the trade’s leading licensing award
Gambling
Office for Statistics Regulation recommends changes to Gambling Survey for Great Britain
29 May 2025
Office for Statistics Regulation recommends 9 changes to Gambling Survey for Great Britain to more strongly align with the Code…
Legislation, Licensing hours
Home Office confirms extension of licensing hours for Women’s Euros
15 May 2025
The extension will apply if England or Wales reach the semi-final and/or final
Legislation, Licensing hours
Government confirms extended opening hours for pubs and bars for VE Day
08 May 2025
The Order applies for the evening of 8th May only
PA news
Emergency contact over Easter 2025
17 April 2025
Our offices are closed for the bank holiday. The offices will reopen on Tuesday 22 April. If you have an…
Licensing hours, Pavement licence
‘Red tape’ around Licensing Act 2003 being scrutinised to boost business
14 April 2025
Potential changes to licensing in London, including the use of outdoor spaces
Gambling
New licensing powers for London Mayor could extend Pub and Club Hours
10 April 2025
Initiative comes amid growing concern over the steady decline of London’s once-vibrant nighttime economy
Martyn's Law
Martyn’s Law gets Royal Assent to become law
03 April 2025
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises Act), commonly known as Martyn’s Law, is named after Martyn Hett, one of the 22…
Gambling
ASA Issue Warning To PokerStars Over Socially Irresponsible Advert Showing Social Media Stars
02 April 2025
Operators must ensure compliance with legislation and codes of practice in marketing practices