This week, the chief executive of a major bar group suggested 3pm is the new 9pm. Why have we stopped drinking and dancing the night away on a Friday and Saturday night?
he atmosphere in the club is friendly, people generally aren’t drunk, and since it’s dark inside, it could just as well be 4am instead of 4pm. Welcome to the daytime rave, where you can dance, meet people and still be curled up on the sofa afterwards in time for Newsnight. It’s a home from home for Joyce Harper, who says she has been “a big clubber my whole life. In the 1990s, I used to go religiously twice a month and we’d stay up all night.
If there isn’t more funding from the top, we are in danger of seeing more decline in a really important aspect of UK culturebetween March 2020 and December 2023, an average of 10 a month. Meanwhile, all sorts of other leisure spaces, from escape rooms toEarlier this year, the Wall Street Journal reported that the “hottest new bedtime for twentysomethings” was 9pm.
I do a lot more afternoon activities, lovely dinners, so it’s just a case of not being out until the early hours The pandemic supercharged some aspects of on-demand life, meaning we need never leave home – we can order restaurant food, find a partner and spend hours watching TV. “We’ve got to work hard to get people out,” says Kill. “There is that societal armchair culture that we’ve got to battle against.”
Millie Gooch, the founder of Sober Girl Society, gave up drinking when she was 26 . She had been a “party girl”, she says. “I loved it until it got dangerous for my mental health. I started drinking when I went to uni, and I was using drinking as a bit of a crutch, going out drinking myself into oblivion, waking up, having hangover anxiety for the next three days, and then got into a bit of a cycle.
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