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Pages 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Previous | Next Hospitality hits out at Government's decision to raise licensing feesThe hospitality industry has reacted with dismay and disappointment to the Government's last-minute hike in licensing fees and the introduction of Alcohol Disorder Zones (ADZs), part of its latest proposals to combat binge-drinking. Government policy changes slow down licence applications
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Pub operators see no need to rush licence applicationsPub companies are refusing to be rushed into submitting licence applications, even though the new Licensing Act will become law in England and Wales in only nine months' time. Classification shake-up will have major impactChanges to the Use Classes Order will have far-reaching effects for those buying or selling hospitality sites. Your Shout: Use your solicitor as a project managerby Philip Shotter, a partner at Glovers Solicitors Advice ZonePubs: regulatory round-up What the weekend papers sayA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry... All change for licensing lawsIt's a big year for the licensed trade as it grapples with the biggest reform of licensing law in 100 years. Chris Druce rounds up the changes Trade bodies slam new hike in licensing fees
Confusion over drink laws as election looms
Concern over 24-hour drinking unfounded, says BBPA
London police chief calls for delay on licensing shake-up
Hospitality says smoking compromise won't workOne of the Government's leaked proposals to combat smoking in public places has been attacked as unworkable by the hospitality industry and lobby groups. Councils rush to comply as DCMS issues 'long overdue' licensing plansProposals for licensing fees have at last been released by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) but have been criticised by the industry for being long overdue. Licenses are still increasingThe number of pubs, restaurants, and bars that sell alcohol continues to grow, despite a slight blip over the past year, according to new Government figures. Super Casinos to be restrictedThe Government has said it plans to limit the number of new “super casinos” to eight. Aberdeen bid to raise drink prices foiledA Scottish law lord has declared that Aberdeen city licensing board had no right to impose minimum pricing on pubs and bars in the area, because it is "unlawful". Check listOK, so these might not be the most glamorous sides to your business, but once you've got the opening night organised, the website built, the staff smiling and the gleaming kit ready and waiting in the kitchen, there are a few other boxes you simply have tick (you'll thank us in the end) Fees structure for new licensing regime announcedThe Government has published proposed fees for its controversial new liqour licensing system. Pages 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Previous | Next |
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