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Coronavirus Regulations

By Gerald Gouriet QC
Amended Regulations

The so-called ‘loophole’ for social clubs has been closed. Alcohol may only be served as part of a table meal.

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Festivals & Licensing Plans

By Gerald Gouriet QC
Large-scale events and Music Festivals. Licensing plans

Large-scale events are not exempt from the requirement to attach detailed plans to their applications for a licence.

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FOBT stake: Minister Quits

By Gerald Gouriet
Tracey Crouch quits over FOBTs

Tracey Crouch resigns citing Government’s “unjustifiable” delay in implementing a £2 max FOBT stake

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Minimum Unit Pricing

By Gerald Gouriet QC
minimum unit pricing in Wales may have unintended consequences

Welsh Committee hears that minimum unit pricing (alcohol) could cause some to turn to drugs as a cheaper alternative.

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To crack a nut

By Gerald Gouriet QC
Change of DPS

Government publishes minor amendment to the Guidance Notes accompanying the application form for a change of DPS.

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24 hour fish & chips

By Gerald Gouriet QC
Cardiff City Centre refuses 24 hour fish and chip shop

Cardiff City Centre. Proper application of cumulative impact policy. Adverse impact occurring away from premises.

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Airside Alcohol Sales

By Gerald Gouriet QC
Airside Alcohol Sales - The sale of alcohol "airside" at airports is unregulated by the Licensing Act 2003

Déjà vu. The Home Office has been considering the anomalous exemption of ‘airside’ bars at airports for some years.

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NHS Drunk Tanks

By Gerald Gouriet
NHS to introduce "Drunk Tanks". Late Night Levy should fund this.

The continuing problems of excess alcohol consumption are hard to dissociate from excess provision.

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