Sensemaker

Why are Britain’s clubs closing?

Oct 15, 2025 · 6 min · Season 1 · Episode 1212 · 9.4 MB
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In the past five years, more than 800 late night venues have shut their doors. At this rate there are warnings that there could be no nightclubs left by 2029. 


If you want to listen to more about the struggles facing UK nightlife, listen to The Observer’s podcast We Have Notes HERE.


Writer: Serena Cesareo


Producer: Serena Cesareo


Host: Ada Barumé


Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore




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