by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Duke Street’s Concept Club had initially been handed a temporary suspension by Westminster City Council following the brawl, which resulted in injuries, including one man being stabbed in the abdomen. According to the BBC, at the licensing hearing, the Met...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The high-profile founder of a private animal sanctuary is appealing against a decision by Uttlesford District Council to refuse her application to keep Ring Tail lemurs. Local Government Lawyer reported that Jodie Marsh, a former model, applied for a licence for the...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The figure—for average sales in managed venues in the seven days to Saturday (24 August)—is the fourth negative number in five weeks. It follows mixed weather in many parts of Britain and an increase in overseas travel this year, which have both reduced spending over...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, announced last month that the government would crack down on unscrupulous employers who are hiring migrants illegally and exploiting vulnerable people, alongside extensive work to disrupt the criminal networks who bring the workers...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
A taxi driver from Ilford in East London must abide by 11 years of tough bankruptcy restrictions after falsely claiming two Bounce Back Loans totalling £100,000 during the covid pandemic. Hafiz Saeed Ahmad, 47, from Meath Road in Ilford, applied for two separate...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Stephen Goodwin worked across three nights in August and September 2023 at the venue, using someone’s else Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence number. He has not held a valid SIA door supervisor’s licence since April 2018. On 22 March 2024 he pleaded guilty to...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Security Industry Authority (SIA) officers were conducting checks in Kingswood on 7 October 2023 when they found Mohammad Nazar working at a nightclub. Mr Nazar was deployed by Titan Security Services 24/7 Ltd. The SIA had suspended his licence in February 2023....
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The national media reported that Whitehall papers have confirmed that the Government plans to extend the indoor smoking ban to restrict smoking outdoors, including in pub gardens. It is reported leaked government plans to ban smoking in outdoor areas, including pub...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
An unlicensed private hire driver who was found by council enforcement officers operating a vehicle without a private hire licence in Uttlesford has been fined almost £1,500. Peter Garrett, of Little Walden Road, Saffron Walden, appeared before Chelmsford...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Local Government Association (LGA) is reporting that the Government is considering changes around councillors attending meetings virtually. According to the reports, the new Government “has signalled” they are open to looking again at flexibility...