by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | May 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
The most recent figures from CGA Neilson reveal a devastating loss of 67 nightclubs in just the first three months of 2024, equating to approximately 5 closures per week. Of these closures, nearly 4 on average are independent businesses, totalling 48 independent...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | May 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Regulations have been laid in Parliament that provide technical updates to the short-term let licensing scheme. Licensing was introduced in 2022 to provide assurance to guests on safety and quality, such as gas and electrical safety compliance and the suitability of...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | May 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
A nightclub in Catford, south-east London, has appealed against the revocation of its premises licence in November 2022 by the Licensing Committee of the London Borough of Lewisham. Among the grounds of appeal is a challenge to Lewisham’s use of Microsoft Teams to...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Consultation description Businesses such as pubs and restaurants are licensed to sell alcohol for customers to drink on the premises (‘on-sales’). During the COVID-19 pandemic, the government passed regulations allowing them to sell alcohol for takeaway, delivery and...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The 2024 UEFA European Championship is a major opportunity to attract customers who want to watch live matches in the great atmosphere provided by pubs. The tournament will be played from 14th June, culminating in the final on 14th July. If you are planning to show...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The response forms part of the government’s smarter regulation programme of regulatory reform measures that began in May 2023 with the publication of Smarter regulation to grow the economy. Smarter regulation is about improving regulation and guidance for businesses...
