The results are in. And again, we are ranked the No1 licensing law firm in England and Wales according to the Legal 500. Poppleston Allen is the only boutique licensing firm to have Tier 1 ranked offices in London and the regions. We are also proud to celebrate the recognition

Last week, we had a fantastic time attending the Best Bar None 2025 Awards in Nottingham🏆 A huge congratulations to all of this year's winners who continue to make Nottingham a safer and more welcoming place for both visitors and the wider community. It was an honour to

Licensing Taskforce issues report to government for consideration. Yesterday, 31 July 2025, the Licensing Taskforce, made up of representatives from government, industry, police, and local government, issued its Licensing policy sprint: joint industry and HM government taskforce

Extension to licensing hours this Sunday following England���s progression to the UEFA Euros 2025 Final ⚽ After last night’s dramatic semi-final win, The Licensing Act 2003 (UEFA Women’s European Football Championship Licensing Hours) Order 2025 will now apply to Sunday 27th July

Pubs can stay open until 1am tonight as England take on Italy in the UEFA Women's Euros semi-final ⚽ Thanks to the licensing hours extension confirmed by the Home Office earlier this year, premises that usually close at 11pm can now remain open until 1am. Premises not licensed

🌯 Burrito and bowl count: too many 🥴 Productivity after lunch: questionable ⁉️ Regrets: absolutely none Massive shoutout to @boojummex Nottingham - they really "live out loud food" and left the whole team stuffed, happy and maybe in need of a nap. As licensing solicitors

It’s time to celebrate the game we all love… Bingo 🔢 This week marks the 4th year of National Bingo Week. A week packed with bingo fun, bringing together clubs, brands, players and communities across the country. Because at the end of the day, it’s not just about winning,

Today our Deputy CEO @allen_m_simpson spoke at @Popall's Licensing Seminar to discuss the work we are doing to support the sector and our asks of the Government. Read more about our work on licensing here: https://t.co/BdQ5MYKAwj

What do you call someone who lives and breathes the trade? We call him Felix Faulkner! Last week, Felix took on the Pedalling To Pubs Challenge 2025, where he joined riders from across the hospitality industry to cycle 250km through the stunning Lake District... in just three

To kick off National Licensing Week, we are pleased to announce that, for the 14th year running and in partnership with the Institute of Licensing, the Jeremy Allen Award is now open for nominations 🏆🍾 The submission deadline for this year's nominations is September 5th 2025.

Home Office confirms extension of licensing hours for Women’s Euros. Licensed premises will be allowed to stay open until 1am if England or Wales reach the semi-final and/or the final of the Women's UEFA European Championships this summer. 🔗 Read the full article by Felix

Today the Government has made law the Licensing Act 2003 (Victory in Europe Day Licensing Hours) Order 2025 (“The Order”). Read the full article here by solicitor Felix Faulkner here 👉 https://t.co/GeGgqerEmx #veday #hospitality #licensing #solicitors #legislation

. @Popall “Look at the red line on the plan, it indicates where licensable activities can take place. If your garden or outdoor space isn’t within this boundary, you may need to take action.” https://t.co/HWTUYv6yU9

Don’t get caught out this Easter, protect yourself and your business from a licensing emergency 🚨 We offer Licence999, a service designed to help you when things go wrong, giving you access to an experienced licensing solicitor 24/7. Call 03337 007999 or save the number on your

We’re proud to announce Maggies’s as our nominated charity! Maggie’s does incredible work supporting cancer patients and their loved ones. Recently, Associate Solicitor Imogen Moss and Marketing Associate Paula Kioko visited @maggiesnott to explore how we can collaborate and

The Gambling Commission has been placing increased focus on AGCs and the high street. Partner Richard Bradley features in the latest edition of Coinslot International, discussing how a lack of customer interaction is contributing to fines in the land-based sector. 🔗 Read the

Today, the much-anticipated Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, commonly known as Martyn’s Law, received Royal Assent, making it law in the UK. But what does this mean for you and the premises you manage? Licensing Solicitors Andy Grimsey and Joe Harvey explain what this

What a fantastic night at this year's Publican Awards celebrating the pub industry's exceptional achievements 🏆 A massive congratulations to Chris Jowsey CEO of Admiral Taverns, for winning this year's Business Leader of the Year Award. Chris truly embodies this award; hard

Consultant solicitor, Tom Grant, reviews Paddy Power's recent High Court case and offers five vital lessons for gambling operators: 1. Game Rules 📏 2. Consumer Protection 🔐 3. Signposting ⚠ 4. Game Content Agreements 📝 5. Public Relations 📷 Read the full article here for

It gives us great pleasure to welcome Tom Grant as a Consultant in our Gambling team. Tom offers expertise advising on commercial contractual matters including sponsorship agreements, game development, sports data rights, content licensing, platform agreements and customer