The deal is done for £7.5m
Wine Rack & Bargain Booze are bought by Bestway Direct ltd http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43671740
Category: News
Hull shopowner jailed for illegal tobacco haul
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-43378393
Energy drinks: UK supermarkets ban sales to under-16s
We take a lot of phone calls regarding this area. Below is a link to a BBC article http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43287125
Coca-Cola plans to launch its first alcoholic drink
The launch is planned for Japan only but you can bet we will not be far behind! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43313147
Royal Wedding proposed relaxation of licensing hours for ON trade only
The Government is going to proceed with a licensing hours order to allow licensed premises in England and Wales additional trading hours for the sale of alcohol for consumption on the premises and the provision of late night refreshment, where premises are already licensed to provide these activities. The extra hours that will be permitted […]
Scotland to set 50p minimum unit price for alcohol from May 2018
Hot off the press this has just been announced for Scotland http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-43197384
Police lose hearing
A victory for common sense. https://www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/customers-studio-bar-wont-drink-1180134
Are you being short measured?
Trading Standards are warning public houses that a pint means a pint. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42909079
Music venues hail ‘seismic victory’ over housing noise battle
The music industry is hailing a major victory after ministers vowed to change planning rules in England to protect venues from complaints about noise. the full article can be found here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42745611
Happy Christmas
All of us at Licensing Matters wish all of our clients a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year. We look forward to working with you all in 2018
