Article: Permanent relaxation of licensing hours on New Year's Eve.

M2 PRESSWIRE-24 April 2002-UK Government: Permanent relaxation of licensing hours on New Year's Eve (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Views on plans to allow the permanent relaxation of licensing hours at all future New Years' Eves are being sought, Licensing Minister Dr Kim Howells announced today.

The proposals outlined in a consultation document published today would allow pubs to open for an un-broken period of 36 hours from each New Year's Eve until the following New Year's Day.

The proposals mean, when normal licensing hours are included, that pubs would be free to open between 11am on each New Year's Eve ...

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