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Irish nightlife issues to be discussed in countrywide public talks by Give Us The Night

Co-founder Sunil Sharpe hopes the discussion event series Where Is The Night? will reignite momentum in the stalled changes to Ireland's licensing and alcohol sale laws

Irish nightlife advocates Give Us The Night, co-founded by DJ Sunil Sharpe, are holding public talks across Ireland over the next month. The discussions, taking...

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Bangkok clubs can now open until 4 AM as curfew is extended

Clubs in specific entertainment zones in Phuket, Pattya, Chiang Mai and Samui can also remain open for two more hours

Clubs in several Thailand cities can now stay open till 4 AM as the new curfew extension is in effect in specific nightlife areas. Thailand's...

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Montreal plans to introduce 24-hour nightlife district

The announcement follows two-years of trials and pilot projects

Montreal wants to establish a 24-hour nightlife district, according to an announcement made by Luc Rabouin, chair of the city's Executive Committee, during a recent...

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Irish clubs’ extended opening hours licensing will not be in place this year

"We were told [in early 2021] worst case scenario, it would take two years... It really feels like we've been strung along here", Give Us The Night campaign founder Sunil Sharpe said

Nightclubs in Ireland will have to wait even longer for the anticipated opening-hours extension to come into effect. The 6 AM late licensing laws, which...

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Clubs in Ireland to receive soundproofing funding as part of scheme to extend opening hours

Overall, €2 million is to be made available for eligible night clubs and venues

Clubs in Ireland are set to receive funding for soundproofing through a newly launched government initiative. Catherine Martin TD, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht...

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Parklife and Warehouse Project founder threatens legal action over Home Office festival drug checking policy

"This on-site testing has saved lives and the absence of it puts lives at risk", Manchester nightlife figure Sacha Lord said

Sacha Lord, founder of Parklife festival and Warehouse Project, plans to legally challenge the UK government if it does not reverse the implementation of a...

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Ireland's first Night-Time Economy forum takes place this week

It comes as the country's licensing laws get a long-awaited shake-up

Ireland's first-ever annual Night-Time Economy forum happens this week. Taking place at the National Gallery of Ireland from 2 AM to 5 PM on Tuesday...