Industry News
National Police Chiefs' Council - Issue New Guidance on Spiking
National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) has now Issued new Guidance on Spiking. This advice, from the NPCC, which is being promoted by individual forces, is aimed at encouraging victims to report incidents of Spiking to the Police and outlin...
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Key Information and times for Mourning Period
Key Information for the Morning period and Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been released. In view of the number of people traveling to and being in the capital at this time and particularly on Monday the Greater London Authority has...
Greater London Authority encourages hospitality venues to stay open for Queen's funeral
London is expecting huge crowds looking to pay their respects to the Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the London authorities are encouraging hospitality businesses to remain open. In recent days, hospitality businesses (such as Centre Parcs) have...
Licensing Hours over the Extra Bank Holiday to mark the Queens Funeral
Many licencees have the benefit on a nonstandard timings relating to Bank Holidays, which extends the hours of operation. These are used for our traditional Bank Holiday dates of Easter, early and late May, August and around Christmas and New Year...
Nottingham Revokes Late Night Levy
We have previously reported that Nottingham City Council was reviewing whether to retain its Late Night Levy which was introduced in 2014. Earlier this year the Licensing Committee for Nottingham City Council recommended to the full Council that t...
National Mourning Guidance
Following the sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II the Government has published national guidance for the Country in this period of mourning. The guidance does not dictate specific behaviour but in respect of businesses (includ...
Food and drink Sector Council - New Chair
This week Tim Smith was appointed as Chair to the Food and drink sector council, replacing former co-Chairs Ian Wright and Terry Jones. The Food and Drink Council is a body which sits with government and has appointed to it as a co-chair the Food...