Britain’s nightlife returns to growth but 29% of venues disappear post-Covid

Compared with June last year, there are 3.1% fewer venues, according to the research (PA) -

Nightclubs and bars have returned to growth for the first time in more than a year, but a trade body said early signs of stability come after the late-night industry has shrunk by more than a quarter since the pandemic.

The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) called on Chancellor John Healey to use his autumn Budget statement to help set the industry on the path of recovery.