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Scotland - Drink drive limit reduction effective today!
The legal alcohol limit reduces today in Scotland from 80mg to 50mg in every 100ml of blood, as we have previously reported - 'Scottish Government's intention to reduce the drink drive limit'. The legal limit in Scotland was 80mg of alcohol ...
Late Night Levy - Tameside say "Not at the moment... maybe later"
Plans to introduce a late night levy across Tameside were shelved at a meeting of the full Council this week. The proposal to apply a levy to premises retailing alcohol between 00:01hr and 06:00hr daily would have, it was initially thought, raise...
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Latest On Impact Of Procedural Irregularity
On the 28th November the Queens Bench Division of the High Court released their judgment in the case of EFe’s Snooker Club –v- Stratford Magistrates Court where procedural irregularities were once again considered in relation to a Lice...
Scotland - Personal Licence Refresher Training Revocations - the race to surrender!
Further to our news on Wednesday that an estimated 10,000 people are being notified that their personal licences are being revoked for failing to meet legal needs over training ('Scotland - Personal Licence Refresher Training - the fall out begins...
Islington, the Late Night Levy and a Christmas 'crackdown'?
It is being reported in the local press that using funding raised by the Late Night Levy adopted by Islington Council, a ‘private army of security guards' will be on the streets to assist in keeping order over the festive period. From this ...
Scotland - Personal Licence Refresher Training - the fall out begins!
We have previously reported and warned that Scottish personal licence holders must undertake their mandatory refresher training within 5 years of the grant of their licence and then evidence that training to the relevant Licensing Board within 3 m...
eLearningPlus service launched by JG&P
We are today pleased to announce the launch of our eLearningPlus service. This service offers our clients (and others) access to a variety of eLearning courses that are all relevant to our existing service offering but also to client businesses. ...
Powers of Entry Code to come into force in 2015
We previously reported in June that the Government was seeking to introduce the Powers of Entry Code 'this year'. However, the Home Office has now announced that it will not be introduced until 2015. With regards implications for Licensing A...