Licensing

Whether licensing premises for the sale of alcohol or ensuring public safety at an outdoor concert or sports event, local authorities have had a pivotal role in encouraging cultural and sport events in the local community while protecting citizens from noise, nuisance and danger. The current Government is keen to make the licensing process easier, more transparent and less burdensome to community groups. But have recent proposals gone too far?

In this section:

23 April 2012

See also:

Events

Read a selection of the presentations offered at this highly successful event.

Licensing conference
26 January 2012

A listing of presentations given at this highly succesful conference.

Following on from the Licensing conference, read Cllr White's letter to the minister on regulated entertainment and the Live Music Bill.

Communities of Practice

Licensing and Gambling liaison groups

Contact:

If you have any queries or would like further information about our work on licensing please contact:

Laura Caton
Email: laura.caton@local.gov.uk

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