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Covid 19 - What you need to know - Letter from MHCLG to Local Authorities
On Monday (6th April) Paul Roswell (Head of the Governance Reform and Democracy Unit at Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government) wrote to the Chief Executives of Local Authorities in England explaining two sets of regulations made un...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - Renfrewshire implement new measures
We recently reported on the passage of the Scottish Coronavirus Bill through the Scottish Parliament. Prior to the implementation of the next Act, at an meeting of their Emergency Board on Friday Renfrewshire Council took steps under the te...
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Covid 19 - What you need to know - The Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill
On Wednesday (1st April), the Scottish Parliament unanimously supported the Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill moving closer to becoming law. The Parliament agreed that the Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill should be treated as an Emergency Bill allowing the ...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - Business Support Website
The Government have now launched a Business Support website to help with the impact of coronavirus (Covid-19) on business. The website aims to help businesses find the “right support, advice and information”. The information on the w...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - College of Policing
The College of Policing, the professional body for everyone who works for the police service in England and Wales has recently published guidance regarding the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020. This guidanc...
Covid 19 - What you need to know -PPL/PRS payments
Following discussions between UKHospitality and the PPL/PRS (who are responsible for collecting licensing fees from UK businesses who play or perform music subject to copyright protection), they have made the following announcement: PPL and...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - Gambling Commission Applications
The Gambling Commission have published an update on their website about how they are working during the current lockdown. Although the Commission officers are now working from home, in line with government guidance, work is still being undertaken...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - FSA publishes guidance for food businesses on coronavirus (COVID-19)
On Thursday, the FSA has published guidance to assist food businesses in responding to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The advice covers a range of useful topics including social distancing and how to maintain this in specific food businesse...