by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday 30 July 2024, senior leaders from the six awarding organisations responsible for approving training providers and quality assuring the examination process joined representatives from Ofqual and the SIA to explore further measures for tackling training...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has published a resource note from various organisations, including the IoL, to support enhanced security efforts in the hospitality sector. Writing on the NTIA’s website, the organisation said: “The hospitality...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
From 30 August 2024 the Gambling Commission’s new rules which mean all gambling land-based licensees, including smaller licensees, must carry out age verification test purchasing will come into force. The ordinary code provision will also be updated from this date to...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Jack Sargeant MS has been appointed as Minister for Social Partnership in the Welsh Government, which includes responsibility for hospitality. UKHospitality Cymru has said a new, fairer system that reduces the burden on high street businesses is required. David...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
National Pubwatch has launched new research to demonstrate the importance of pubwatch schemes to fighting crime and disorder. The voluntary organisation, that supports over 800 pubwatches across the UK, has commissioned a team of academics at Leeds Beckett University...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
The information note on drink spiking has been endorsed by the IoL alongside other stakeholders including the BBPA, UK Hospitality, BII, Hospitality Ulster, the NTIA, National PubWatch, Best Bar None and NALEO. This information note is intended to bring together in...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
The IoL has responded to the consultation by HM Treasury regarding potential l impacts of the High Court judgment in Uber Britannia Limited v Sefton Borough Council 2023 High Court and the options available to government following the eventual outcome of this appeal....
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Gambling Commission has published further data on the gambling industry in Great Britain. This data, sourced from operators, reflects the period between March 2020 and June 2024, inclusive, and covers online and in-person gambling covering Licensed Betting...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Wales’ incredible creative industry brought them all to life, and to our screens, in 2024. Creative Wales is the Welsh Government’s agency for promoting and supporting the nation’s creative industries, from TV, film and animation to games, publishing and music. It...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Aug 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
The draft Priorities for Culture focus on three main priorities: Bringing people together through culture Promoting Wales as a nation of culture Ensuring the culture sector is resilient and sustainable These three priorities are supported by twenty draft ambitions...
