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InstituteofLicensing @Instoflicensing

The Institute of Licensing, incorporating the National Association of Licensing and Enforcement Officers - the professional body for UK licensing practitioners.

Joined February 2009
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Day 5 of #NLW2026 is Business and Licensing. From taxi drivers to major operators, licensing touches almost every corner of UK business life. When it works well, everyone benefits. Great week. Thank you all. Read more: mailchi.mp/instituteoflicens… #NLW2026 #LocalGovernment
Day 5 of National Licensing Week 2026. A smiling business owner stands confidently in their premises wearing an apron, shelving and products visible in the background. NLW 2026 branding top left.

ALT Day 5 of National Licensing Week 2026. A smiling business owner stands confidently in their premises wearing an apron, shelving and products visible in the background. NLW 2026 branding top left.
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Our last session is from our own Vice-Chairman Gary Grant, providing delegates with a general #licensing legal update. There will be more legal and licensing updates at our upcoming Summer Training Conference 👉 app.sheepcrm.com/instituteof…
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We welcome the Department for Business & Trade updating delegates on the future of gov.uk online #licensing forms which the IoL is pleased to have been leading the government engagement on.
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After a short break, Ben Crabb from Serco Group & John Newcombe from Dorset Council update delegates on the latest on Safety Advisory Groups. buff.ly/09HwuRr #EventSafety #Licensing
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We welcome Linda Cannon, from #Licensing Consultancy and Training Services & Peter Burnage, Guildford Borough Council giving delegates a #animallicensing update. Find more info on the IoL's animal licensing training 👉 app.sheepcrm.com/instituteof…
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A warm welcome from IoL CEO Paul Adams and event chair Yvonne Lewis to the IoL's first ever all regions regional training meeting. Wonderful to see over 250 delegates joining!
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Day 4 of #NLW2026 is Nighttime. The pub, the venue, the restaurant, the club. Every one runs on a licence. IoL's Partnership Charter for the Night Time Economy is bringing the sector together. Sign it: instituteoflicensing.org/par… Read more: mailchi.mp/instituteoflicens… #NLW2026
Day 4 of National Licensing Week 2026. Three people enjoying an evening at a licensed bar, beer taps visible in the foreground. NLW 2026 branding top left.

ALT Day 4 of National Licensing Week 2026. Three people enjoying an evening at a licensed bar, beer taps visible in the foreground. NLW 2026 branding top left.
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Day 5 of #NLW2026 is Business and Licensing. From taxi drivers to major operators, licensing touches almost every corner of UK business life. When it works well, everyone benefits. Great week. Thank you all. Read more: mailchi.mp/instituteoflicens… #NLW2026 #LocalGovernment
Day 5 of National Licensing Week 2026. A smiling business owner stands confidently in their premises wearing an apron, shelving and products visible in the background. NLW 2026 branding top left.

ALT Day 5 of National Licensing Week 2026. A smiling business owner stands confidently in their premises wearing an apron, shelving and products visible in the background. NLW 2026 branding top left.
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This week's Licensing Flash 👇 ▪️ Ministerial Roundtable on Taxi and Private Hire Reform ▪️ Transport Committee urges tougher taxi standards ▪️ IoL publishes new private hire passenger contract guidance Read: mailchi.mp/instituteoflicens… #Licensing #LocalGovernment
IoL Licensing Flash News graphic for 11 June 2026, listing three stories: Ministerial Roundtable discusses Taxi and Private Hire Reform; Transport Committee urges tougher taxi standards; IoL publishes new private hire passenger contract guidance.

ALT IoL Licensing Flash News graphic for 11 June 2026, listing three stories: Ministerial Roundtable discusses Taxi and Private Hire Reform; Transport Committee urges tougher taxi standards; IoL publishes new private hire passenger contract guidance.
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The Transport Committee has called for tougher national taxi and PHV licensing standards, tackling licence shopping and out-of-area working. instituteoflicensing.org/net… #Licensing #TaxiLicensing
IoL News graphic featuring two black taxi cabs on a London street with the Houses of Parliament visible in the background, with the text: Transport Committee: Tougher Taxi and PHV Standards.

ALT IoL News graphic featuring two black taxi cabs on a London street with the Houses of Parliament visible in the background, with the text: Transport Committee: Tougher Taxi and PHV Standards.

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Day 3 of #NLW2026 is Home and Family. The school run, the market, the cinema, the campsite, the puppy breeder. Everyday life is full of licensing. Most people never realise it. Read more: mailchi.mp/instituteoflicens… #Licensing #LocalGovernment
Day 3 of National Licensing Week 2026. A family with a young child and a dog at home. NLW 2026 branding top left.

ALT Day 3 of National Licensing Week 2026. A family with a young child and a dog at home. NLW 2026 branding top left.
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IoL President James Button represented the Institute of Licensing at a Ministerial Roundtable on taxi and PHV reform on 19 May, convened by Lillian Greenwood MP. Cross-border licensing, national standards and enforcement all on the agenda. instituteoflicensing.org/net… #Licensing
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Day 2 of #NLW2026 is Tourism and Leisure. £147bn GDP. 2.4 million jobs. Festivals, venues, events. A sector that shapes communities across the UK and depends on licensing to function. Read more: mailchi.mp/instituteoflicens… #Licensing #LocalGovernment
Day 2 of National Licensing Week 2026. Two people at a live music festival, crowd and stage lighting visible in the background. NLW 2026 branding top left, IoL logo top right.

ALT Day 2 of National Licensing Week 2026. Two people at a live music festival, crowd and stage lighting visible in the background. NLW 2026 branding top left, IoL logo top right.
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The Institute of Licensing has published new guidance on private hire passenger contracts, covering recent court decisions and their implications for operators and licensing authorities across England and Wales. Available to all IoL members now. instituteoflicensing.org/net… #Licensing
IoL News graphic featuring a passenger in the back seat of a private hire vehicle using a mobile phone, with the text: Private Hire Passenger Contract: New IoL Guidance Out Now.

ALT IoL News graphic featuring a passenger in the back seat of a private hire vehicle using a mobile phone, with the text: Private Hire Passenger Contract: New IoL Guidance Out Now.
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Nominations are now open for the Jeremy Allen Award 2026, presented by @IoL and Poppleston Allen. Recognising licensing practitioners who go the extra mile. Nominations close 1 August 2026. Nominate here: instituteoflicensing.org/awa… #Licensing #LocalGovernment
Silver trophies with IoL branding. Text reads: "Who in licensing goes above and beyond? Jeremy Allen Award 2026. Nominations now open."

ALT Silver trophies with IoL branding. Text reads: "Who in licensing goes above and beyond? Jeremy Allen Award 2026. Nominations now open."
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Day 1 of #NLW2026 is Positive Partnerships. Pubwatch. Best Bar None. Purple Flag. Primary Authority. Real examples of licensing working because people choose to work together. Find out more: mailchi.mp/instituteoflicens… #Licensing #LocalGovernment
Graphic marking Day 1 of National Licensing Week 2026. Bold text reads: "Licensing works because people work together." IoL branding with #NLW2026.

ALT Graphic marking Day 1 of National Licensing Week 2026. Bold text reads: "Licensing works because people work together." IoL branding with #NLW2026.
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Martyn's Law update from the SIA, plus a reminder: the Section 12 guidance consultation closes 12 June. Details via IoL: instituteoflicensing.org/net… #Licensing #PublicProtection
IoL News graphic with a security officer in a dark uniform standing at a live event venue, crowd and coloured lights visible in the background. Headline reads: Martyn's Law: SIA issues further implementation update.

ALT IoL News graphic with a security officer in a dark uniform standing at a live event venue, crowd and coloured lights visible in the background. Headline reads: Martyn's Law: SIA issues further implementation update.
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The APPG for Hospitality and Tourism is seeking written evidence ahead of its final oral evidence session on 23 June into the Government's proposed overnight visitor levy. instituteoflicensing.org/net… #Licensing #LocalGovernment
IoL News graphic featuring an image of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben with the text: Visitor Levy Inquiry: Have Your Say by 23 June.

ALT IoL News graphic featuring an image of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben with the text: Visitor Levy Inquiry: Have Your Say by 23 June.
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This week's Licensing Flash 👇 ▪️ Medical assessment delays hit taxi and PHV drivers ▪️ Uber adds in-app audio recording for passenger safety ▪️ SIA confirms fee changes for licensing and approval services Full newsletter: buff.ly/DmTs5M9 #Licensing #LocalGovernment
IoL Licensing Flash News graphic for 3 June 2026, listing three stories: Medical assessment delays hit taxi and PHV drivers; Uber introduces in-app audio recording for passenger safety; SIA confirms fee changes for licensing and approval services.

ALT IoL Licensing Flash News graphic for 3 June 2026, listing three stories: Medical assessment delays hit taxi and PHV drivers; Uber introduces in-app audio recording for passenger safety; SIA confirms fee changes for licensing and approval services.
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The licensing regime for non-surgical cosmetic procedures is still developing. At STC2026, Sarah Clover of Kings Chambers examines where things stand. 15 July. Cheltenham Town Hall. instituteoflicensing.org/stc… #STC2026 #Licensing
Graphic promoting the Beauty and Aesthetics Update session at STC2026, Summer Training Conference 2026, hosted by the Institute of Licensing on 15 July 2026 at Cheltenham Town Hall. Text reads: Aesthetics licensing is coming. Get ready at STC2026.

ALT Graphic promoting the Beauty and Aesthetics Update session at STC2026, Summer Training Conference 2026, hosted by the Institute of Licensing on 15 July 2026 at Cheltenham Town Hall. Text reads: Aesthetics licensing is coming. Get ready at STC2026.
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