Don’t sit at home mourning the loss of Britain’s nightclubs – go out and rave | Dan Hancox | The Guardian - What a fitting title to a great feature covering the NTIA Electronic Music report!! theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Electronic music generated £2.5 billion for the UK economy last year, according to a new report

This comes amid reports of a 9% decline in visitors to nightclubs in the past year, and the closure of 31 UK nightclubs in the 2022-2023 period

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What an immense few days! So proud of the #NTIA team and what we have achieved! The Night Time Economy Summit has surpassed all expectations! Over 1600 delegates across two days - 200 speakers - 5 Stages!!

Special thanks goes to @ManchesterNightlife Defected Records…

What an amazing two days at #NTES2024 listening to some amazing panellists inc Kate Nicholls OBE Biff Mitchell Rowetta🎙 Tom Kiehl Jeff Smith Sam Tarry MP

Thankyou Michael Kill Night Time Industries Association Sacha Lord for inviting me and discussing further what we do going forward for the #ExcludedUK

This morning I’m giving the opening welcome speech at the Night Time Industries Association Summit in Manchester.

1600 delegates from all over the UK, spread over 2 days.

By far their biggest Summit to date.

Looking forward to it.

It's MORE than saving the UK's 5th Largest sector
It's More than securing over 3 MILLION Jobs
It's MORE than the £71.3 BILLION value of hospitality sector
It's part of our Culture, Hospitality lies at the heart of every community
That's why we must #SaveNightlife #CutVAT

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Night Time Economy Summit 2024 is heading to Manchester on Feb 8-9, 2024, at the Amazing Freight Island. Get ready for an unforgettable experience! 🚀 Mark your calendars 📷 #NTES2024

Full Lineup Released Monday 15th Jan 18.00pm!
Tickets are On Sale Now! Tickets Selling…

Nightlife Articles #17: Youth Uprising: The Betrayal of British Politics and the Night-time Revolution. In the ever-evolving landscape of British politics, a silent revolution is brewing among the youth of this country. A generation often accused of political apathy is waking up…

Sixteen years ago today, on Christmas Eve 2007, the path of my life took an unexpected turn. In the chaos of that moment, the essence of my being was tested, and a new path was forged.

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'Countless individuals worldwide work tirelessly to make nights out unforgettable! 🌍✨ Join the NTIA community and be part of the force behind the magic: ow.ly/ExwU50QaOBA 🎉 #Nightlife #NTIA Night Time Industries Association @ntiaofficial'

This is where we are at in this country. The powers that be are letting culture fall apart. If you can afford it that’s great. If you can’t, well you can do one. Victorian Britain (3/3)

A HUGE day for Hospitality today.

Already seen a press leak on freezing duty on alcohol to save pubs…but we already pay 11 x more duty on a pint than they do in Germany.

All ears on Business Rates and Vat.

Anything less will see a raft of closures in Jan/Feb.

UK CULTURE NEEDS YOU NOW!!!

Click on the link below to email your local MP and support the Culture Calling movement by 22nd November - get your voice heard and stand up for culture!

EMAIL YOUR MP HERE: ntia.co.uk/find-your-mp-c…

'Join the campaign to SAVE UK CULTURE! 🇬🇧 Venues nationwide need your support. We're urging the government to cut VAT to 12.5% for hospitality and culture in the upcoming budget. Your voice matters! Sign up for updates, events, and how to EMAIL YOUR MP. 📣 Act now to protect jobs…

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Try this technique if you are feeling overwhelmed.
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Exciting News! The Night Time Economy Summit in 2024 is coming to Manchester on Feb 8th & 9th, 2024, hosted at the incredible Freight Island!

Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience.

#SaveTheDate - Register Here : www.ow.ly/ZsYl50PZzao

#ListenforLife - Let's continue to raise awareness together - For more information, click on the link below:
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Big shout out to @CubanBrothers for supporting the #ListenForLife Campaign!