by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jun 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
A licensing regime for the use of rodent glue traps has opened to applicants today (19 June) ahead of new restrictions coming into force on 31 July. From that date it will be an offence to use glue traps for rodent control unless done under a licence. Licences will be...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jun 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Sight Loss Councils have launched new English and Urdu audio and written guides for taxi, private-hire vehicle and mini cab staff to ensure they feel confident when travelling with blind and partially sighted people with their guide dogs. The Pocklington Trust, a...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jun 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
A knife arch to highlight the negative impacts of knife crime, security inspections and a drink drive campaign are all part of the Safer Summer campaign to help people enjoy safer nights out over the Euros. The Safer North West Leicestershire Partnership’s Safer...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jun 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
As the 4th of July General Election is looming, we look at the main Political Party’s Manifestos, with a particular emphasis on licensing and community safety related announcements. The Institute does not take any particular position in relation to any of the...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jun 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
A street trader fined for illegally selling food out of a van was prosecuted again for doing the same thing days after his case was heard in court. Ozgur Kayaoglu, 49, was ordered to pay a total of £6,380 on 31 May after he was caught selling food in a layby off...