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Night Time Industries Association welcomes reopening of Brixton Academy

22 April 2024 by

The reopening of the O2 Brixton Academy 16 months after a fatal crush led to the deaths of two people has been welcomed by the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA).

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Thousands back Petersham Nurseries in fight over evening dinner service

15 April 2024 by

Thousands of people have backed a campaign calling for Petersham Nurseries in Richmond to be allowed to continue its evening dinner service.

Pub puts an end to 'bottomless brunch' after underage girl taken to hospital News

Pub puts an end to 'bottomless brunch' after underage girl taken to hospital

27 October 2022 by

A London pub has agreed to stop running ‘bottomless brunch’ events after a 17-year-old girl drank[...]

Brawl sees licensing restrictions placed on W London hotel in Leicester Square News

Brawl sees licensing restrictions placed on W London hotel in Leicester Square

15 August 2022 by

A brawl that involved more than 30 people and saw bottles and belts used as weapons[...]

Pubs to stay open until 1am to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee News

Pubs to stay open until 1am to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee

22 March 2022 by

The government has moved forward with plans to let pubs stay open until 1am to celebrate[...]

Plans to allow hospitality venues to stay open longer for Queen's Platinum Jubilee News

Plans to allow hospitality venues to stay open longer for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

30 December 2021 by

Pubs, bars and clubs could be allowed to stay open for an extra two hours to[...]

In-Depth

Viewpoint: What’s in a name when it comes to a drink?

26 August 2021

A pub can be a restaurant, but a restaurant can’t be a pub – but why are we still following this archaic licence ruling when there’s an industry to get back on its feet, asks Piers Warne, legal director at[...]

Industry welcomes amended licensing regulations News

Industry welcomes amended licensing regulations

10 June 2021

Hospitality has welcomed amended licensing regulations in England and Wales.

Wake-up call: Preparing for an alfresco reopening Advice

Wake-up call: Preparing for an alfresco reopening

08 April 2021 by

Outdoor hospitality can reopen from next week, but certain restrictions and licensing requirements remain in place.[...]

Authorities told to take ‘pragmatic’ approach to licence breaches and missed payments News

Authorities told to take ‘pragmatic’ approach to licence breaches and missed payments

08 April 2020 by

Local authorities have been told to take a “considered and pragmatic” approach to licence breaches and[...]

Pubs warned ‘flout rules and face losing your licence’ News

Pubs warned ‘flout rules and face losing your licence’

24 March 2020 by

Police have warned landlords that if they breach the government-imposed lockdown and continue to serve customers[...]

D&D London's 100 Wardour retains live music rights as council protects 'special nature' of West End News

D&D London's 100 Wardour retains live music rights as council protects 'special nature' of West End

14 November 2019 by

D&D London has retained the right to host live bands and DJ sets at Soho venue[...]

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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