Promoting Excellence in Licensing
The IoL
The Institute of Licensing (IoL) is the professional body for licensing practitioners across the UK, comprising licensing practitioners from local authorities, other public sector organisations, licensed trade and private legal practice.
What We Do
The IoL partners with a range of organisations and individuals to promote licensing at all levels, including national Government. We are a leading provider of licensing training, publications and news from around the UK.
Join Us
Benefits of being an IoL member include discounted training course fees, full access to the IoL website including a large resource area, free copies of IoL’s Journal & LINK magazine, discounted publications and partner discounts.Latest News
Gambling Commission fortnightly roundup: speeches dominate agenda as new podcast episode launches
Gambling Commission roundup covering recent speeches from senior leaders, key regulatory updates and the launch...
Read MoreWorld Cup 2026 guidance published with key input from the Institute of Licensing
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has issued new national guidance to help pubs...
Read MoreStudy into reintroducing dog licences prompts mixed reaction in South West
A national study examining whether dog licences should be reintroduced to address growing concerns around...
Read MoreDurham premises in court over hygiene and licence breaches
The operators of Lebaneat are facing a bill of over £16,000 after officers found poor...
Read MoreMembership Benefits
- Discounted training course fees
- Full access to IoL website + additional resources
- Free copies of the LINK magazine
- Free copies of the IoL Journal
- Discounted publications
- Discounts from our Partners
Our Partners