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Scotland and Wales are pushing ahead with proof of vaccination records to allow entry into nightclubs but the UK government, which sets health policy in England, has opposed the move.

Some 86,000 jobs have been lost in the UK's nightlife sector since 2019, an industry body said on Monday, blaming coronavirus closures.

The cultural night-time sector’s workforce has shrunk by 86,000 jobs since 2019, a new report has revealed.

UK nightlife sector lost 86,000 jobs during Covid: study

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Tomos morgan, bbc news, cardiff. michael kill is the ceo of the night time industries association which represents businesses in the hospitality and entertainment sectors across the uk. earlier he gave me his reaction to last nights vote. there was a lot of work put into lobbying many of the ministers involved in the vote. somewhat outraged at the fact that one of the tory members was unable to vote and subsequently that tilted the vote in the favour of the government, and we are extremely frust...

Here seeing this as a liberal pope, really, and posters have gone up all over budapest welcoming the pope as a champion of human dignity, human rights, of civil rights. so very different views here, the two men only had half an hour or so of talks before the meetings went ahead with the hungarian bishops, with people of other faiths, and then of course the big mass, the closing event of the eucharistic congress in budapest, and the pope then after this on his way to slovakia for the longer three...

But the government very keen to stress, as we heard from sajid javid earlier, that lockdowns are not something they want to consider, and they are repealing certain measures that were in that coronavirus emergency piece of legislation introduced to give ministers new powers to tackle covid, including things like scrapping the powers that enabled them to shut businesses and close schools. so quite a different tone from the government as opposed to last winter, but certainly the direction of trave...

London nightclubs have reported an increase in ticket sales on 2019 as the sector embarks on a slow post-lockdown recovery period.

And as people who want to come out and as people who want to come out and enjoy these environments, so for us it is going to be a challenge. it has across all... you know, both devolved governments, scotland coming in on monday, wales as of 6am this morning, but we are going to see that more where a broader spectrum of businesses will be open later, but england a little bit further down the line and they have had to really learn on the hop exactly where the challenges are logistically. but i bel...