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We specialize in expert consultancy and premium training services tailored to meet your licensing needs.

Our consultancy offerings cover a broad spectrum, from personal or premises license applications to representation at licensing hearings.

08/08/2026

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What counts as disorderly conduct at a licensed premises — and when...

03/08/2026

How many first aiders does your licensed premises actually need?

There is no single legal number that applies to every pub, bar, restaurant or entertainment venue.

Your first-aid provision should reflect your workplace risks, shift patterns, staffing levels, absences, venue layout and the number of customers who may be present.

Having one trained first aider may not provide suitable cover across every shift.

Read our latest Licensing Professionals article to understand:

✅ What the law requires
✅ Why a first-aid needs assessment is essential
✅ The difference between an appointed person and a first aider
✅ Why customers and busy trading periods should be considered
✅ How to access our free checklist

Read the full article below 👇

There is no fixed number of first aiders for every licensed premises. Learn how workplace risks, shift patterns, staff absence and customer numbers affect your requirements.

31/07/2026

https://www.licensingprofessionals.com/post/what-makes-a-members-club-a-qualifying-club-club-premises-certificate-explained

Private members’ clubs can benefit from a different licensing arrangement from ordinary pubs, bars and commercial venues. However, simply calling a business a “members’ club” does not automatically make it a qualifying club. To operate under a Club Premises Certificate, the organisation must...

30/07/2026

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Can a £5 membership form really turn a public bar into a private me...

27/07/2026

https://www.licensingprofessionals.com/post/awrs-explained-is-your-alcohol-business-ready-for-hmrc

If your business sells alcohol to other businesses—or purchases alcohol from UK wholesalers—the Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme (AWRS) may apply to you. Failing to understand your responsibilities could expose your business to enforcement action, financial penalties, seizure of alcohol st...

23/07/2026

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If you run a pub, bar, restaurant, takeaway, nightclub, hotel or an...

16/06/2026

https://www.licensingprofessionals.com/post/what-is-section-182-guidance-under-the-licensing-act-2003-and-why-does-it-matter

Section 182 of the Licensing Act 2003 allows the Secretary of State to issue statutory guidance to licensing authorities. In simple terms, it is official guidance that councils must consider when carrying out their licensing functions. It does not replace the Licensing Act 2003, but it helps explain...

12/03/2026

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Fire safety inspections in pubs, bars, and licensed venues are very different from offices or shops. Alcohol, crowds, noise, low lighting, and hidden risks l...

24/02/2026

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Changing your Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) should be simple — but most venues make avoidable mistakes that lead to delays, enforcement visits, or eve...

19/02/2026

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Avoid the most common mistakes that lead to objections from police, licensing officers, environmental health, and even full refusals.In this video, licensing...

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