Confusing diabetic emergency and drunkenness
mistake symptoms of a diabetic emergency, particularly hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), for drunkenness due to similarities in behaviour
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Simon Francis
Nov 132 min read
Spiked vapes in licensed premises
In May 2024, the Metropolitan Police highlighted a "very dangerous new threat" involving vapes laced with substances
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Simon Francis
Nov 62 min read
Should a designated premises supervisor conduct risk assessments?
Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) should play an active role in conducting or overseeing risk assessments for the licensed premises
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Simon Francis
Nov 44 min read
Manual handling training requirements for a licensed premises
Manual handling training is essential in licensed premises to ensure the safety and well-being of employees
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Simon Francis
Nov 32 min read
How to appeal a licensing authority's decision?
If you're dissatisfied with a decision made by a licensing authority in the UK, you have the right to appeal
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Simon Francis
Oct 301 min read
Budget 2024
Budget 2024 1p off a draught pint but other dispense formats will see duty rise in the Budget 2024. Read full article below....
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Simon Francis
Oct 293 min read
Advertising alcohol legally on licensed premises
Non-Promotion of Excessive Drinking: Avoid any ads or promotions that encourage excessive drinking, binge drinking, or irresponsible
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Simon Francis
Oct 281 min read
Which premises cannot be licensed to sell alcohol in England and Wales?
certain premises cannot be licensed to sell alcohol due to restrictions under the Licensing Act 2003 or specific local policies.
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Simon Francis
Oct 273 min read
Do I need to register an alcohol delivery service?
Additional Permits: Some areas may require additional permits or have specific restrictions on alcohol delivery hours and conditions.
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Simon Francis
Oct 252 min read
Sixty Five Nightclubs already closed in 2024
Sixty Five Nightclubs already closed in 2024- CGA Neilson reveal a dramatic and concerning decline in the number of nightclubs across the UK
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Simon Francis
Oct 243 min read
Crime scene preservation on a licensed premises
Crime scene preservation on licensed premises, such as a bar, club, or other establishment with an alcohol license, is crucial
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Simon Francis
Oct 232 min read
Drinking alcohol on a coach travelling to a sporting event
In the UK, it is generally illegal to drink alcohol on a coach traveling to a designated sporting event
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Simon Francis
Oct 222 min read
What protects me from being sued if giving first aid?
The Social Action, Responsibility and Heroism Act 2015 (SARAH Act) is a piece of UK legislation that was designed to provide reassurance
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Simon Francis
Oct 211 min read
Can I upsell on a licensed premises?
Upselling is a common practice in hospitality, where staff encourage customers to upgrade their purchases
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Simon Francis
Oct 201 min read
Difficult climate for the hospitality industry
In 2024, the number of licensed premises in England and Wales saw significant closures due to economic pressures, including rising energy...
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Simon Francis
Oct 191 min read
Tiger Tiger, Haymarket, closes down
Tiger Tiger, which has been operating for 26 years, is set to become a hotel.
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Simon Francis
Oct 185 min read
What should a licensed premises dispersal policy contain?
The aim of a dispersal policy is to minimize disruption to the local community when customers leave the premises, reduce noise, prevent
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Simon Francis
Oct 174 min read
How should a licensed premises record incidents
compliance with legal regulations, and protecting the business in the event of disputes or investigations.
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Simon Francis
Oct 162 min read
Bolton Council has approved the introduction of the Late Night Levy
The Council will be the first to institute a Late Night Levy for both alcohol and late night refreshment premises.
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Simon Francis
Oct 151 min read
TGI Fridays' operator goes into administration
On 7 October 2024 Thursdays UK Limited, operating under the brand ‘TGI Fridays UK’, entered administration
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