Huge change to pub rules set to come into force in HOURS and punters are fuming – check how it will affect you

A HUGE change to pub licensing laws is coming into effect in just hours – and punters aren’t happy.

From April 1, the government will ban the popular practice of takeaway pints.

From April 1, the government will ban the popular practice of takeaway pints

This now means that punters only have hours if they want to take home a pint. 

During the pandemic, the government relaxed rules to let pubs sell takeaway pints.

The move gave many businesses a lifeline to keep going during lockdown.