Parents could be storing up problems for their children by introducing them to alcohol too young and ordering takeaways too often, researchers warn. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-42353206
TENS have specific time lines that are set in stone by law. To apply for TENS over the Christmas period the cut off dates are below. The main difference between a Standard TEN and a late TEN is that if there are objections to a late TEN then it will not be granted. Occasion: Christmas […]
Palmer & Harvey have gone into administration with the loss of 2500 jobs.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the deal could even increase competition in the wholesale market and reduce prices for shoppers. This will be good news for Nisa and their recommended CO-OP takeover? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-41966480
An SIA door supervisor has lost his licence and been fined for not displaying his SIA licence whilst working. The full story here: https://www.sia.homeoffice.gov.uk/Pages/about-news.aspx?newsid=600&ArtTypeID=16
Every year, on the run up to December, we start to get calls about extended hours for the Christmas period. That is because the older licences still have the old fashioned hours and restrictions on them such as the hours of 10am to 10.30pm every Sunday and only being able to sell alcohol during the […]
The Government has published its response to the Report from the House of Lords Select Committee on the Licensing Act 2003: post-legislative scrutiny. Licensing Matters gave evidence at the House of Lords Select Committee. A copy of the Report can be found here.
The Government in Wales is today expected to announce a proposal to introduce a minimum price of 50p per unit of alcohol. This follows the introduction of a minimum unit price in Scotland, which is currently the subject of a legal challenge. Any plans the Welsh Government has to introduce the minimum price are likely […]
We have had more premises licences granted this week. One of them right in the middle of a cumulative impact zone (CIZ). More happy customers.
The number of under 15s admitting drinking regularly has dropped significantly in the Borders.
A report by the alcohol and drugs partnership for the Scottish Borders has shown a fall in the number of underage drinkers in the region.
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