Nov 5, 2020 | Covid-19, Licensing
FollowFollowFollowFollow These Regulations (“the No. 4 Regulations”) bring into law the second national lockdown for England starting on 5 November 2020. The No. 4 Regulations also include the provisions relating to business closures and restrictions. The No. 4...
Sep 28, 2020 | Covid-19, Licensing
FollowFollowFollowFollow From today (28/09/20), additional requirements on licensed premises to stopping singing and dancing, not play music which exceeds 85db & signage and information on face coverings. The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions)...
Sep 23, 2020 | Covid-19, Licensing
FollowFollowFollowFollow New restrictions comes into force from tomorrow affecting all pubs, bars and other hospitality venues in England. Below is a breakdown of these and a reminder of existing ones: For operators: Businesses selling food or drink (including cafes,...
Sep 10, 2020 | Covid-19, Licensing
FollowFollowFollowFollow The new restrictions announced by the Prime Minister will impact on premises licence requirements. Here is what you need to know. Yesterday (9 September), the Prime Minister announced new restrictions in England effective from Monday 14...
Aug 19, 2020 | Covid-19, Licensing
FollowFollowFollowFollow Following recent reports of licensed premises flouting social distancing rules, there are now calls for the Government to introduce a ‘public health’ licensing objective to assist with enforcement. Recently it was reported that undercover...
Jul 25, 2020 | Covid-19, Licensing
FollowFollowFollowFollow Following the publication of the new Business and Planning Act, the issue of smoking in shared space has arisen. What are the options for pubs, cafes and restaurants? The Government has been clear, it will not ban outdoor smoking areas. ...