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Propel Legel Briefing: Your outdoor entertainment survival guide: part two by Karen Lush
First appearing for Propel Hospitality in their Legal Briefing on 13th August 2025 Your outdoor entertainment survival guide: part two by Karen Lush The sun is still shining, pints are still pouring, and for many venues, outdoor areas remain the...
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Taxi | Supreme Court Judgement | D.E.L.T.A. Merseyside Ltd, Veezu Holdings Ltd and Uber Britannia Ltd
We have previously reported on the ongoing litigation concerning D.E.L.T.A. Merseyside Ltd, Veezu Holdings Ltd and Uber Britannia Ltd (Uber). In July 2024, the Court of Appeal unanimously discharged the High Court declaration confirming that PHV ...
Gambling | Non-Remote Casino Sector | Legislative Changes
In April 2023, a White Paper was published by Conservative government outlining their plans for modernising the regulation of the gambling sector including a series of key proposals specifically relating to the land-based gambling sector. Followi...
Transport Committee Inquiry | Licensing of taxis and private hire vehicles
FOR COMMENT & POSTING The Transport Committee is currently accepting evidence, until Monday 8th September, in their inquiry into Licensing reform of Taxis and private hire vehicles (PHVs). The aim of the inquiry is to examine...
Department for Transport | Taxi Reform
Following the issue of Baroness Casey's audit on group-based child sexual exploitation (CSE) and abuse ('grooming gangs') in June, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, Minister of State (Department for Transport), has confirmed in an answer to a question ...
Business rate cuts for the high street
Business Secretary, the Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds has again reiterated over the weekend the government’s plan to permanently cut business rates for the high street. At present 250,000 retail, hospitality and leisure (RHL) properties rec...
Government plans to slash red tape and breathe new life into the high street
The government has announced a major overhaul of planning and licensing rules that could make it easier and quicker to launch new cafés, bars, music venues, and alfresco dining spots, especially in disused high street units. As part of a p...