by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jul 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
A girl died of a suspected MDMA overdose and 21 other young teenagers were taken to hospital with drug-related symptoms following an event at a popular Margate venue, the Independent reported. In the report, the newspaper reported that Dreamland amusement park in Kent...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jul 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Updates from July 2024 Gambling Commission bulletin for licensing authorities. Pub lotteriesThe Commission has received an increase in the number of enquiries relating to pubs and the way they have organised lotteries and raffles. Whilst our lotteries toolkit provides...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jul 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Crown Court quash caravan park licence conviction in Wyldecrest Park Management v. Bristol City Council. Reporting on the case, Bristol Live said that the Crown Court found the city council first refused to issue a new licence to the company and then, according to the...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
The King’s Speech unveils a raft of bills, setting out the new Labour Government’s legislative agenda. We look at the proposals relevant to members. English Devolution Bill The English Devolution Bill will deliver the Government’s manifesto commitment to...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
National Pubwatch has commissioned independent researchers from Leeds Business School at Leeds Beckett University to undertake a study to evaluate the effectiveness of local Pubwatch Schemes.A key element of the study is a survey of people involved in running Pubwatch...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Jul 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Court of Appeal has overturned a judgement of Mrs Justice Foster in July 2023, which had held that in order to operate lawfully under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, operators had to contract with passengers to provide the journey the...