by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Apr 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ben Larry died on May 6 last year after contracting a serious infection following tattoo work in a garden shed, an inquest heard. In a case widely reported, Ben Larry, from Middlebank Road, Ormesby, North Yorkshire, passed away on May 6 last year. An inquest at...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Apr 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Scala in Merthyr Tydfil was the subject of complaints, including a neighbouring snooker club claiming vibrations from noise were causing balls to move on tables. Wales Online reported that, a review of the premises licence by the council’s licensing committee saw...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Apr 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Local Government Association (LGA) has urged Minister to ignore rebel MPs’ calls for selective licencing to be scrapped. According to reports, the LGA said agreeing to an amendment to the Renters Reform Bill, removing councils’ ability to designate selective...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Swindon Borough Council’s licensing committee has extended the council’s “cumulative impact assessment” for three years, after police said it was helping to cut crime. The BBC reported that a council report said it was not a “blanket...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Changes to industrial hemp licensing will support regulated farmers to grow hemp and encourage investment in the industry, while continuing to protect the public from drug misuse. Hemp is a variety of cannabis containing less than 0.2% THC. It has a number of lawful...
by louis@instituteoflicensing.org | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Gambling Commission is reminding Licensing Authorities of the timescales for renewal of Licensing Policy Statements under the Gambling Act 2005. A message from the Commission states: ‘As required by the Gambling Act 2005 each Licensing Authority is required...