All Legislation articles – Page 50
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Dorset council rejects EMRO and lnl plans
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council has become the latest to reject proposals for a late night levy or an early morning alcohol restriction order (EMRO).
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Expiration date proposed for gift cards
The use of gift cards and prepaid cards are facing scrutiny as the government and watchdog groups in the UK are strengthening the protection offered to consumers
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NewsPubs and restaurants to bear brunt of rates rise
Pubs and restaurants will bear the brunt of “unsustainable” business rate hikes announced in this week’s budget, the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers has warned.
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Health official calls for calorie labelling on alcohol
A leading health official has said that calorie labelling on alcohol should be introduced urgently to help stem soaring levels of obesity.
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US restaurants given deadline to list calorie counts
American restaurants have been given until December 1 to start displaying calorie counts on their menus.
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Camden Council U-turn on LNL consultation
Camden Council has had to perform a U-turn over its consultation to implement a late night levy.
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Breathalyser scheme risks ‘criminalising customers’
A new scheme in Cornwall in which pubs will volunteer to breathalyse customers before entry presents a risk of “criminalising customers”, a trade body has claimed.
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LNLs ‘not impacting on crime figures
Late night levies (LNLs) have yet to have a significant impact on reducing alcohol-related crime, according to figures released by local councils.
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Alcohol polices remain national matter
The European Commission has confirmed that public health and alcohol policies remain the responsibility of national governments
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NewsWestminster Licensing Unit officers arrested
Scotland Yard’s anti-corruption squad has arrested two police officers on suspicion of corrupt links to central London businessmen
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NewsSIBA responds to MRO
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has set out a four point plan in response to MRO aspects of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015
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CMA launches investigation into online reviews
The Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into fake reviews being posted on online review sites.
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BBPA: English pubs’ rate bill £500m a year over the odds
Pubs in England are paying almost six times more in business rates than can be justified by their turnover, according to research by the British Beer & Pub Association.
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Tenants warned to 'use of lose' pubs code adjudicator
Tenants have been urged to ‘use or lose’ the new pubs code adjudicator, due to be up and running by June next year.
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NewsNew pubs minister pledges to be 'champion for sector'
New community pubs minister Marcus Jones has assured the industry he will be a proactive supporter of pubs and that he is ready to take on the challenges ahead.
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Analysis & InsightOpen letter to new pubs minister
The editor of M&C Report’s sister title, the Publican’s Morning Advertiser, has urged the new pubs minister to be more visible than his predecessor.
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Scottish ‘wet pub sector’ to be examined
The Scottish Government has announced it will commission research into the tied ‘wet pub sector’
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Marcus Jones is named pub minister
Marcus Jones has been named as the new community pubs minister following a government reshuffle
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ALMR launches casual dining manifesto
The ALMR has launched a Casual Dining Manifesto promoting the UK’s varied and innovative casual dining market
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Report says 24-hour licensing was beneficial
A new report states that the relaxation of licensing laws benefited consumers and did not result in the disastrous outcomes predicted at the time