MPs to investigate impact of COVID-19 on UK’s nighttime economy
nme.comCOVID-19 on the UK’s nighttime economy.The investigation, carried out by the newly-formed All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Night Time Economy, comes after the government was urged to provide further financial support to nightclubs during the coronavirus pandemic, amid warnings that 75 per cent of clubs could face serious hardship during the latest lockdown.The stark warning from the Nighttime Industries Association (NTIA) came hours after the whole of the UK was placed into lockdown for a minimum of six weeks, amid rising death rates from COVID-19.The APPG Chair, Jeff Smith MP said of the forthcoming report, which is set to be conducted this month and released in February: “As we move now into a third national lockdown, there has never.
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