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
PA news
Licensing Solicitor takes on 220km cycle and raises over £1000 for Licensed Trade Charities
05 June 2025
Through Pedalling for Pubs Felix Faulkner raises funds for the Licensed Trade Charity and Only a Pavement Away
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
Legislation, Licensing hours
Pubs and bars to stay open late on May 8th for VE Day 80th anniversary
20 April 2025
It has been confirmed that pubs and bars licensed to sell alcohol until 23:00 can stay open for an extra…
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
PA news
Attend the UK’s largest licensing event on June 5th 2025
28 March 2025
This free event offers a unique licensing learning and networking opportunity