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Consultation: Alcohol in Licensed Pavement Areas
The Government has today issued a consultation about alcohol in licensed pavement areas for premises within England in Wales. In brief, the pandemic led to the Government creating on off sales easement granting off sales for many premises in cert...
Propel Legal Briefing: Sport and hospitality – a timeless bond by Tim Shield
First appearing for Propel Hospitality in their Legal Briefing on 15th May 2024. Sport and hospitality – A Timeless Bond by Tim Shield Sport, whether broadcast or as activities integrated into night-time experience, has always gone hand in...
Night Czar for Belfast
In an interesting initiative, the 3 Business Development Districts of Belfast (Linen Quarter Improvement Districts, Belfast One and Destination CQ) are to recruit a night Czar to coordinate and advocate for the city’s night-time strategy in ...
Pubs in England & Wales to be granted an extension of hours if England or Scotland reach the Euros semi-finals
It has been widely reported today (Wednesday 8th May) that an extension of licensing hours to 1 am will be granted to pubs in England and Wales if either England or Scotland reaches the Semi-Finals of the upcoming European Football Championships. ...
Single-sex toilet law proposed for new buildings
Future buildings in England will be required to have separate male and female toilets under proposed legislation, the Government has said. The law will affect new non-residential buildings as part of a push “ending the rise” of gender...
Heritage Pubs Bill
The MP for Dudley South (Marco Longhi) has presented to the House of Commons the Heritage Pubs Bill which is supported by The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). This is a private members bill so not part of the governments legislative program and is ...