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The proposed Pedicab (London) Bill progresses through Parliament
A proposed Bill (the Pedicab (London) Bill which was announced in the Kings Speech reaches reports stage in the House of Lords. The purpose of the Bill is to regulate the London pedicab (also referred to as ‘cycle rickshaw’) industry....
Bingo in pubs and clubs - Gambling Commission Advice
The Gambling Commission are reporting an increase in the number of queries about bingo events being held in pubs and clubs, often regarding operators who organise events across GB. As a reminder of the regulatory requirements the Commission have s...
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Propel Legal Briefing - Game On! by Leigh Schelvis
First appearing for Propel Hospitality in their Legal Briefing on 10th January 2024. As we journey deeper into January, which is traditionally a gloomy month for the hospitality sector, there is still some cause for optimism - I promise you. Whil...
Potential Temporary Event Notice Oportunities For Sporting Events and Bank Holidays During 2024
As 2024 has well and truly commenced, now is a good time for hospitality businesses to start planning for the up-and-coming year, specifically in identifying events and occasions that may require a Temporary Event Notice (TEN). We have created the...
New Women’s Night Safety Charter for the West Midlands
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has launched a new Women’s Night Safety Charter (the Charter).WMCA is made up of 18 local councils and 1 local enterprise partnership (LEPs). The Charter is an initiative to improve the safety of ...
Pints of wine...fizzy or still!
The Government announced over the Christmas period (27th December) that a new 568ml size is to be authorised in pubs, clubs and supermarkets for still and sparkling wine. This has received some significant publicity as this equates to a pint measu...
Updated Licensing Act section 182 guidance
As part of measures recently announced by the Home Office to tackle drinks ‘spiking’, an updated version of the Statutory Guidance guidance under s.182 of the Licensing Act 2003 has now been issued. The updated guidance now includes s...
Home Office - Understanding and tackling spiking
The Home Office has announced that spiking will be targeted by the police and door staff in a range of new measures unveiled today (Monday 18 December) by Home Secretary James Cleverly. The new package will include changes to the legislation, res...