Licensing
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Licensing Minister, Gerry Sutcliffe has met with the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) to discuss the two year anniversary of the introduction of the Licensing Act 2003.
Posted: 26 November 2007 | 07:00
The vast majority of 24-hour licences belong to hotels which only serve alcohol to their guests, official statistics have revealed.
Posted: 09 November 2007 | 11:59
British drinkers have consumed less alcohol since the Licensing Act was updated in 2005, according to new figures compiled by the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA).
Posted: 11 October 2007 | 12:08
Door supervisors in Scotland have less than four weeks left to gain Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence or face up to a £5,000 fine and/or six months in prison.
Posted: 08 October 2007 | 15:45
Kentish brewer and pub operator Shepherd Neame has forked out £100,000 in the past year on training and red tape to do with alcohol licensing.
Posted: 03 October 2007 | 15:25
Pubs are facing the threat of a legal double whammy as local authorities begin to use the Licensing Act to enforce smoking ban-related issues, lawyers have warned.
Posted: 27 September 2007 | 08:00
The Government is to carry out a review into the impact of the Licensing Act 2003. Gordon Brown has outlined plans to crack down on binge-drinking with a possible reversal of licensing policy.
Posted: 24 September 2007 | 17:52
New drinking laws in England and Wales have led to “significant” falls in late night alcohol related violence in central London.The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) chief executive, Rob Hayward, has written to all London MPs detailing ...
Posted: 24 September 2007 | 11:54
Well, its one for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, now go, cat, go. The panic that has rocked the financial world all the way from the US mortgage crisis to Britain’s Northern Rock building society stepped on the shoes of several leading hospitality firms this week.
Posted: 21 September 2007 | 16:45
The Scottish Beer and Pub Association (SBPA) has hit out at the Scottish Government for proposing to increase licensing fees, claiming figures on the cost of the appeals process produced to justify the rise are wrong.
Posted: 21 September 2007 | 08:00
Scottish councils have been accused by trade leaders of hijacking the 2005 Licensing Act to enforce a narrow view of how pubs should operate.
Posted: 03 September 2007 | 15:45
Hospitality operators have been urged to ensure their TV licences are kept up-to-date after a Suffolk hotelier was fined more than £1,000 for using unlicensed televisions.
Posted: 03 September 2007 | 12:52
The majority of pubs and hotels in Scotland were granted extensions to their licences last year, official figures have shown.
Posted: 31 August 2007 | 11:04
James Purnell, the man handed the onerous task of introducing of the controversial Licensing Act in 2005, has been rewarded with the role of culture secretary in Gordon Brown’s new cabinet.
Posted: 28 June 2007 | 17:37
Pub operator Enterprise Inns “traded well” in the first half of its financial year, and said that both operating and pre-tax profit for the six months to 31 March would be in line with its expectations.
Posted: 30 March 2007 | 10:15
Happy with the new Gambling Act? Don’t bet on it.
Posted: 02 March 2007 | 16:30
Industry leaders have expressed disappointment at the high level of gambling licence fees set by the Government.
Posted: 01 March 2007 | 10:24
A group of hospitality trade groups have written an open letter to the Scottish Executive expressing opposition to plans to allow the early introduction of the Test Purchasing of alcohol north of the border.
Posted: 15 February 2007 | 14:49
Industry leaders have welcomed the long-awaited Elton report into licensing fees, which laid the responsibility for a £97m overspend at councils' doors.
Posted: 01 February 2007 | 10:53
The Government set to make a u-turn over its 24-hour drinking policy and make it harder for pubs and bars to get licences to stay open later.
Posted: 29 January 2007 | 11:00
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