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Extended opening hours may be easing drink-fuelled violence on the streets, claims chief constable

Binge drinkingExtended opening hours may be helping to reduce violence outside pubs and clubs, according to a senior police officer.
Posted: 16 October 2006 | 13:34

Home Office refutes claims new licensing laws have fuelled rise in alcohol-related crime

The Home Office has refuted claims in national newspapers that alcohol-fuelled crime has spiralled out of control since the start of the new licensing regime last November.
Posted: 12 October 2006 | 16:06

Association warns more needs to be done to guarantee gambling law success

casino chipsBusiness in Sport and Leisure (BSL) has warned more remains to be done to guarantee Britain’s new gambling laws are a success.
Posted: 27 September 2006 | 10:25

Licensing regime costs and increased competion dents Regent Inns profits

Old Orleans, OxfordThe cost of implementing the new licensing laws and increased competition on the high-street in the late-night market has dragged down full-year profits at Regent Inns.
Posted: 26 September 2006 | 12:25

Enterprise Inns hails new licensing laws as a success

Enterprise InnsPub giant Enterprise Inns has said last year’s new licensing laws had minimal impact on trade but have brought other benefits, especially a more relaxed drinking atmosphere.
Posted: 26 September 2006 | 11:25

Ralph Findlay

Ralph Findlay is the chief executive of brewer and pub operator Wolverhampton & Dudley (W&D) which has nearly 2,400 pubs and brews the Marstons Pedigree and Bank’s beer brands.
Posted: 21 September 2006 | 18:52

Feared surge in drink crime fails to appear

New drinking laws in England and Wales have not caused an explosion in drunken violence on the high street, according to two new reports.
Posted: 27 July 2006 | 00:00

New Licensing Act is bringing benefits, say councils

The new Licensing Act is beginning to benefit communities, police and local authorities, according to a new council report.
Posted: 25 July 2006 | 12:44

Carry on drinking while boss is away

Licence holders can put staff in charge during absences
Posted: 20 July 2006 | 00:00

Government's 'clarification' fails to make licence rules clear

New licensing guidance has failed to clarify whether alcohol can be served while the personal licence holder is off-site.
Posted: 29 June 2006 | 00:00

Government 'clarification' fails to make personal licence holder rules clear

beer pumpsNew licensing guidance has failed to clarify whether alcohol can be served while the personal licence holder is off-site.
Posted: 26 June 2006 | 12:37

Applications for late opening

Lisa Sharkey of specialist licensing law firm Poppleston Allen advises operators of licensed premises on what to do if a late-opening application is turned down
Posted: 15 June 2006 | 00:00

World Cup will be new drinking laws biggest test yet, warns culture secretary

footballerThe culture secretary has warned that this summer’s World Cup tournament in Germany is likely to be the biggest test yet of England and Wales’s new licensing laws.
Posted: 07 June 2006 | 11:50

Will being able to open later increase the value of my business?

Under the new licensing act I was able to secure permission to open longer. Does this increase the value of my business?
Posted: 04 May 2006 | 00:00

Failed licensing appeal won’t set precedent for pubs

binge drinkingJD Wetherspoon’s failed appeal against a decision to curb its opening hours at a Lloyds No 1 pub in Guildford, Surrey, won’t set a precedent.
Posted: 21 April 2006 | 10:40

No rush to be open all hours

CHOT 230306Four months into England's new licensing regime and pub operators seem underwhelmed by the financial opportunities that longer opening times might bring. Paul Gander investigates why
Posted: 23 March 2006 | 00:00

Government slammed over failed handling of licensing regime

beer pumpsAn influential group of MPs has slammed the government’s handling of the introduction of last year’s new licensing regime in England and Wales.
Posted: 17 March 2006 | 10:44

Purnell supports single licensing renewal date

Licensing minister James Purnell has given his support to a single licensing renewal date for premises licences.
Posted: 28 February 2006 | 12:51

Heavitree criticises regulation

Heavitree Inns, the Devon-based pub company listed on the Alternative Investment Market, has hit out at the new licensing system.
Posted: 21 February 2006 | 15:46

Alcohol related crime drops after introduction of new licensing laws

drinking on the streetAlcohol related crime has fallen in the months after the introduction of new licensing laws in England and Wales, according to the latest Home Office figures.
Posted: 08 February 2006 | 16:06

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