Nightclubs, by their very definition, are supposed to be open at night. Which is why eyebrows were raised when the Netherlands announced last week that nightclubs would have to close at the notably early...
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Northern Ireland’s health minister wants mandatory vaccine passports brought in amidst Covid numbers which won’t come down – but are they really the solution he’s looking for?
It’s no exaggeration to say that the NHS is under a lot of pressure across the UK. It often is in winter time – which isn’t unusual due to respiratory viruses being more prevalent...
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As nightclubs in Netherlands have to close at 8pn for three weeks due to rising Covid numbers, what are the odds of the same happening elsewhere over the tough winter months?
If you’re in the Netherlands and you were hoping to go clubbing this weekend, I can only offer you sympathy at this time. Last Friday, the current caretaker Prime Minister of the country Mark...
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Isn’t it lucky you just found a new subject to get worked up about? A pill for treating Covid has just been approved by the British authorities – even if Danny Rampling is doing his best to ignore it…
Earlier this week, I brought you the story that Danny Rampling has found something new to make him angry. Yes, he’s been foaming at the mouth over a trial of universal basic income which...
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As Northern Ireland’s nightclubs FINALLY open their doors again after 19 months, no masks and no vaccine passports are required – but is that likely to change any time soon?
No matter where you are in Britain or Ireland, you can now legally go to a nightclub again. This is the situation after Northern Ireland finally allowed them to reopen yesterday – over three...
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And how do you expect them to pay their bills? Threat by Mark Drakeford, First Minister of Wales to close nightclubs if Covid rates in the country – currently the UK’s highest – keep rising
It may be Monday morning and you might only have just finished tucking into a bowl of cornflakes, but a hangover from the weekend still looms loud. And as regular readers will know by...
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Singer Kenny Thomas thanks fans for their support as he continues his recovery from Covid-19 – and even cracks a joke!
Time now for an update on Kenny Thomas. As you might remember, Thomas was admitted to hospital after getting a real battering at the hands of Covid-19 earlier this month. And although he was...
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Going clubbing this weekend? You might want to stay away from granny afterwards – the advice from Ireland’s Chief Medical Officer (but isn’t Granny triple jabbed by now?)
Medical types getting overexcited seems to be a theme this week across the Irish Sea. Yesterday, this blog reported on utterly hysterical comments that a representative of the British Medical Association in Northern Ireland...
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Close the nightclubs, even though they’re not open yet! Hysteria as politicians in Northern Ireland panic in the face of rising Covid deaths in the province
Politicians do love to get themselves worked up over issues from time to time. It helps justify their wages and give them coverage in the press, I suppose. And in Northern Ireland at the...
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Buying tickets at the door for a night out? Not if you live in Ireland, as government announces tickets must be bought at least one hour ahead…
Those of who live in the UK know all too well what it’s like to live under a government which is constantly changing its mind on things. One minute, they’re really keen to do...
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Understanding vaccine passport rules is enough to drive you to drink – and now government documents reveal not only could they do precisely that, but they could INCREASE Covid transmission rates too…
Every evening from around 10pm, the front pages of the following day’s newspapers start to come in. I occasionally have a look at them, and whilst taking a peep last night, I caught the...
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Is THAT what DICE saw in Boiler Room? Survey by IFPI reveals 65% of people will continue to watch music live streams after the pandemic ends
There are some out there that would have you believe live streams will never catch on. You should question why these people are saying such things. Maybe it’s because they personally don’t like them....
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Can you dance without a mask on when ordering a drink at the bar? Just some of the rules in place as Irish nightclubs reopen today – but those of you in Northern Ireland will have to wait another week!
Nightclubs are finally open again as of today in Ireland. For the past three months, a curious anomaly has been in place where if you lived on the island of Ireland and fancied going...
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We need more chips! The REAL reason that DJs are finding equipment in short supply – and despite what some journalists say, Brexit isn’t why!
You can always trust the dance music press to publish an article which correctly identifies a problem, but then fails to identify where the problem is coming from. This is precisely what happened on...
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The least surprising news you’ll read today? At least 19 people caught Covid at Berghain – but good luck tracing the thousands who were there!
A while ago, I had a few complaints from regular readers that this blog had been placed in an adult category by a few web shields – and it took a while to contact...
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The UK nightclub linked to a coronavirus cluster by the health authorities – and they’re threatening legal action on anyone who reports the details…
The British government might well be pretending that the pandemic is over. But here in the real world, most of us know otherwise. Over 43,000 new cases were confirmed across the UK yesterday. And...
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