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23 Oct 2023

LGA renews calls for ability to hold remote meetings

The Local Government Association (the LGA) have renewed their call for the ability for councils to hold remote meetings. This follows the Government signalling that it intends to scrap a proposed amendment to the Levelling Up & Regeneration Bi...

23 Oct 2023

WCC Cumulative Impact Assessment

Westminster City Council have recently launched a consultation on its Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA) as part of the wider ‘Westminster After Dark’ campaign. The CIA across Westminster has been developed through engagement with sta...

19 Oct 2023

Nitrous Oxide Ban Update

We have previously reported on the government’s intention to address the increased use of Nitrous Oxide as a drug, particularly by younger users, by banning it. The ban will come into force on November 8th and will make nitrous oxide a cont...

16 Oct 2023

Rapid delivery businesses - under aged sales prevention guide

The Retail of Alcohol Standards Group (‘RASG’) has issued a best practice guidance to assist rapid delivery businesses selling age-restricted products. The Retail of Alcohol Standards Group was established in 2005 by national ret...

16 Oct 2023

Temporary Event Notices - Rugby World Cup final and Tyson Fury

England’s victory over Fiji on the weekend leaves them in the unexpected position of being the only remaining northern hemisphere team left in the competition after quarter-final exits for France, Ireland and Wales. Their next game is there...

09 Oct 2023

John Gaunt & Partners ranked in the Legal 500 for Licensing in London and South East Regions

John Gaunt & Partners are delighted to announce that it has been ranked for Licensing in two regions in the 2023 Legal 500 rankings: Tier 1 in the South East and Tier 2 in London. The Legal 500 is an independent guide to the best law firms ...