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  • Ask for Angela scheme in Leeds – Reducing violence against women and girls

    Ask for Angela scheme in Leeds – Reducing violence against women and girls

    As part of our wider work around reducing violence against women and girls, a multi-agency group, including the Council, West Yorkshire Police, Safer Leeds, the Universities, BACIL and PubWatch, is promoting the Ask for Angela scheme in Leeds.  We have commissioned marketing and training materials and over this weekend you may see people out and about launching…

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  • Modern Slavery Toolkit – Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)

    Modern Slavery Toolkit – Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)

    Anti-slavery organisations Shiva Foundation and STOP THE TRAFFIK have launched a free toolkit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).  The toolkit will be the first of its kind, being both free and specifically created for SMEs in consultation with business experts. Launched at a free webinar for SMEs and advisory groups, the toolkit includes key…

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  • Covid-19: Public Consultation Call For Evidence On The Impact On The Night-Time Economy

    Covid-19: Public Consultation Call For Evidence On The Impact On The Night-Time Economy

    CONSULTATION CLOSING DATE: 31 January 2021 The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Night-Time Economy, formed in December, has launched an inquiry into the impact of Covid-19 on British nightlife and is calling on the industry to submit evidence. The inquiry is being led the APPG chair Jeff Smith, Labour MP for Manchester Withington, who…

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  • John Gaunt & Partners – November Licensing Newsletter

    John Gaunt & Partners – November Licensing Newsletter

    Some of the topics featured in this month’s licensing newsletter. England – Extra Bank Holiday Announcement  Covid 19 – What you need to know – Government extends takeaway service  Impact On Pub Code Of National Lockdown  HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) make arrests over alleged “Eat Out to Help Out” Fraud  Covid 19 – What…

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  • Message From Leeds City Council – Coronavirus Update To Businesses

    Message From Leeds City Council – Coronavirus Update To Businesses

    You may have seen today that the government will not be introducing any restrictions in Leeds this week. However, our coronavirus infection rate now stands at 78.3 per 100,000 people and continues to rise. Leeds City Council is asking licensed premises to play their part in helping to stop the spread of coronavirus—and prevent the…

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  • Test and Trace – NHS COVID-19 App Launch

    Test and Trace – NHS COVID-19 App Launch

    Following a successful pilot, the Government have announced that they will be releasing the NHS COVID-19 app for mass use on the 24th September.  The app will be a critical enhancement of NHS Test and Trace in England. It will allow us all to know quicker if we’re at risk of the virus, so we…

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  • Test & Trace: Venues required by law to record contact details

    Test & Trace: Venues required by law to record contact details

    Source: GOV.UK Premises and venues across England must have a system in place to record contact details of their customers, visitors and staff in the latest move to break the chains of transmission of coronavirus. Businesses and other public settings where people meet socially including hospitality, close contact and leisure venues must record contact details…

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  • Stay Safe and Save Lives – COVID Business Poster

    Stay Safe and Save Lives – COVID Business Poster

    Leeds City Council, NHS Leeds CCG and West Yorkshire Police have shared a new poster to help licensees remind customers of the simple steps that customers need to follow to stay safe and help save lives by stopping the spread of coronavirus.   Venues are encouraged to display the poster prominently. The poster promotes important public…

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  • GOV.UK Updates: Coronavirus Outbreak FAQs: What You Can And Can’t Do

    GOV.UK Updates: Coronavirus Outbreak FAQs: What You Can And Can’t Do

    On 9th September 2020 the Government announced changes in restrictions. To view the latest updates published on GOV.UK, click here. The national guidance applies to England only. Image: The Crown Disclaimer: Leeds Pubwatch is not responsible for the content of any external internet sites and has not taken any steps to confirm the accuracy or reliability…

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  • Message from WYP – First two away games for Leeds United Football Club

    Message from WYP – First two away games for Leeds United Football Club

    The following message is from the West Yorkshire Police Leeds District Licensing Department concerning the first two away games for LUFC. The first two away games for LUFC have been changed for SKY; Saturday 12th September              Liverpool v LUFC             17:30hrs              SKY Sports Sunday 20th September…

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