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Hypothermia
Hypothermia is a medical emergency when the body temperature drops below 35°C (normal body temperature is around 37°C)

Simon Francis
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Spiked vapes in licensed premises
In May 2024, the Metropolitan Police highlighted a "very dangerous new threat" involving vapes laced with substances

Simon Francis
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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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

Simon Francis
Oct 25, 20242 min read
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Can I upsell on a licensed premises?
Upselling is a common practice in hospitality, where staff encourage customers to upgrade their purchases

Simon Francis
Oct 21, 20241 min read
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Tiger Tiger, Haymarket, closes down
Tiger Tiger, which has been operating for 26 years, is set to become a hotel.

Simon Francis
Oct 19, 20241 min read
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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

Simon Francis
Oct 18, 20245 min read
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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.

Simon Francis
Oct 16, 20242 min read
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TGI Fridays' operator goes into administration
On 7 October 2024 Thursdays UK Limited, operating under the brand ‘TGI Fridays UK’, entered administration

Simon Francis
Oct 15, 20241 min read
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London's nightlife is struggling
the night-time economy is struggling to recover post-Covid, and many establishments closing their doors for good.

Simon Francis
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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How to check if an ID is fake
Checking whether an ID is fake at a licensed premises, such as a bar or nightclub, is crucial to ensure compliance with legal regulations,

Simon Francis
Oct 12, 20243 min read
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London's night czar steps down
London's night czar steps down- Amy Lamé is to step down as London’s night czar after eight years in the role.

Simon Francis
Oct 11, 20242 min read
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How many first-aiders are needed at a licensed premises?
The number of first aiders required at a licensed premises depends on several factors

Simon Francis
Oct 10, 20243 min read
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England urged to bring in minimum unit price on alcohol
Public health leaders are calling for urgent action to increase the price of cheap alcohol in supermarkets and off-licences.

Simon Francis
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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Immigration offences on a licensed premises
Immigration offences on a licensed premises in England can have serious legal and financial consequences for business owners,

Simon Francis
Oct 3, 20244 min read
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Martyn's Law Update
Licensing Professionals have the following update on the highly likely arrival of Martyn’s Law – more formally referred to as the...

Simon Francis
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Central London restaurant loses license
A central London restaurant famous for its dim sum has been stripped of its licence after at least 20 illegal workers were arrested

Simon Francis
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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Virtual attendance of council meetings
The Local Government Association is reporting that the Government is considering changes around councillors attending meetings virtually.

Simon Francis
Aug 22, 20241 min read
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