Licensing

17 May 2016

Tobacco 'licensing' - consultation expires 20 May 2016

As previously reported here the Government launched a consultation into the tobacco supply chain a few months ago as to whether tobacco wholesalers and retailers should become licensed going forward.  The consultation expires 20 May 2016...

17 May 2016

Scotland - Glasgow - General Extension - Queen's 90th Birthday

In recognition of the national celebrations for Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th Birthday, the City of Glasgow Licensing Board has determined to grant a general extension of licensed hours in terms of section 67 of the Licensing (Scotland) ...

05 May 2016

Relaxation of licensing hours for Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations - approved!

This, as set out below, has now had final Parliamentary approval. The House of Lords this morning approved the proposed relaxation of the licensing hours for the Queen’s birthday as anticipated.  This is the final required piece i...

04 May 2016

Late Night Levy - Tower Hamlets - reminder

Further to our previous news on this subject, a reminder that Tower Hamlets is still consulting on the possible introduction of a Late Night Levy.  The consultation which was launched in February runs until Sunday 15 May and, subject to some...

22 Apr 2016

Relaxation of licensing hours for Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations 22/04/2016 Update

We have previously news developments here – 'Relaxation of licensing hours for Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations - latest'. We can confirm that the Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee will consider the formal Order to give effect ...

19 Apr 2016

Scotland - West Lothian Board Festive Policy for 2016/17 - Consultation

The West Lothian Board has launched a consultation regarding its festive policy for 2016/17, in which the Board proposes to make a general extension of licensed hours for on sales premises in West Lothian on specific festive dates.  The word...