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The Education Secretary and the National Literacy Trust launch the National Year of Reading, urging all ages to rediscover reading for pleasure.
You need a licence in Scotland to operate as a premises based bookmaker from your local authority
Government will be responsible for determining the 50th Horserace Betting Levy
To operate as a bookmaker and take on-course and off-course bets in Northern Ireland you need a licence from the local magistrates' court
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Tayler on 14 July 2025.
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