January flew by and it's already been a busy start to the year for licensing, gambling and the night-time economy.
From national policy updates to major consultations and changes affecting pubs, operators and local authorities, we've rounded up all the key news our licensing solicitors cover this month 👇
🏆Paula Kioko 👩🏾💻 announces Poppleston Allen's sponsorship of the 2026 Malcolm Eidmans Award, which will be presented at the National Pubwatch Annual Conference -
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📃 Paige Viaene breaks down Brighton & Hove City Council's revised Statement of Licensing Policy -
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🏈 Joe Harvey reminds operators to submit their Temporary Event Notices ahead of next month's Super Bowl -
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⚽ Suraj Desor explains the latest update on relaxed licensing hours for the FIFA Men's World Cup finals, alongside business rates cut for pubs and live music venues -
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🎮 Imogen Moss covers key gambling developments including the DCMS consultation on proposed changes to Gambling Commission Fees and the Gambling Commission announcing new Gaming Machine Rules -
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⚖️ Andy Grimsey looks at the Licensing Hours Extension Bill passing its final reading in the House of Lords -
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🕺Paige Viaene also explores the London Nightlife Taskforce's proposals to protect, support and grow the capital's night-time economy -
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