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Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 1d

Europe’s Largest Night Time Economy Summit returns 11–12 Feb 2026!

After 2,200+ delegates in 2025, we’re going even bigger: global speakers, panels, workshops, live performances & more.

Register now 👉 nighttimeeconomysummit.com

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 2d

Inside Nightlife: Trends, Updates & Action You Need
🗓️ Mon 27 Oct | ⏰ 4–5pm | 💻 Online

One hour of live updates, tools & insights to boost venue safety, innovation + share challenges & solutions.

If nightlife matters to you — don’t miss it!

👉 Register: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Onl...

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 2d

One month to go ‘til the Budget — and the rhetoric’s heating up

Tax rises are on the table. Time to keep up the pressure.#CutTheDancefloorTax

Today: BBC Radio 4, NTE Forum, Oxford Councillors, and the IOH Fellows Dinner!
Big energy. Big conversations. Big month ahead.

#NightTimeEconomy #NTES2025

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 5d

Inside Nightlife: Trends, Updates & Action You Need
🗓️ Mon 27 Oct | ⏰ 4–5pm | 💻 Online

One hour of live updates, tools & insights to boost venue safety, innovation + share challenges & solutions.

If nightlife matters to you — don’t miss it!

👉 Register: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Onl...

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 5d

Licensing reform matters — don’t wait for an invite. This is our chance to push for a more enabling platform to trade. Make your voice heard today: buff.ly/O7ag9dQ

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 5d

Friday’s here and Ade’s ramping up! 🚀 Prepping for our Manifesto Northern Light Launch in Holyrood with NTIA Scotland. Meetings on ‘United in Public Trust’, chats with The Telegraph on payment fraud, NTES26 updates & Budweiser collab calls. Then—weekend mode on! ✈️ #NTES26

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 6d

Support #CutTheDancefloorTax....
High VAT, unfair rates, rising duties & NICs are killing UK nightlife. Defend our culture — email your MP in seconds: 👉 buff.ly/aaFpGY7
#Music #Culture #Nightlife #Venues #UKCulture

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Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 7d

🚨 UK nightlife is in crisis — we’re losing 3 clubs a week.

Join the #LastNightOut campaign 🎶
Film a 30–60s selfie answering:
1️⃣ If it was your last night out, where & why?
2️⃣ What memory would you relive?

Upload here 👉https://buff.ly/Hs1xwmP

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 7d

🎄 64 days until Christmas! Midweek zooming by… Excited to meet EventsAir this morning, PRS for Music on NTES 2026, a quick chat with Lucy Hood, then the Home Office, Montgomery Group, and a moment with the amazing Gok Wan. Wrapping up with the CGA NTE Tracker and Kate Nicholls later. Let’s see....

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 8d

Invitation: Fan-Led Review of Electronic Music
Join Lord Brennan & the Culture, Media & Sport Select Committee to help shape the future of UK electronic music.

📍 London (venue TBA)
🗓️ 28 Oct 2025, 10:30AM
⚡ Limited spots — register now: buff.ly/v3FdW7q

#ElectronicMusic #NightTimeEconomy

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 8d

Bit under the weather and glued to the laptop after yesterday’s outage — a reminder of our tech reliance!

Busy day: NTIA Australia catch-up, Policy Exchange talk, DBT call, Soho/West End updates + security sector roundtable.

Good to see movement on business rates, but more to do.

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 9d

Inside Nightlife: Trends, Updates & Action You Need
🗓️ Mon 27 Oct | ⏰ 4–5pm | 💻 Online

One hour of live updates, tools & insights to boost venue safety, innovation + share challenges & solutions.

If nightlife matters to you — don’t miss it!

👉 Register: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Onl...

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 9d

Big day — half term kicks off & Norovirus hits 🤢

Quick 9am with NTES 2026, No Phones Allowed campaign, London commission, Home Office, Chelmsford BID, Regional Ambassadors, Leeds NTE, & Public Affairs with Sam Tarry

#NightTimeEconomy #Leadership #NoPhonesAllowed #HalfTermChaos

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Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 11d

The Supreme Court’s decision in Bath Racecourse v Liberty Mutual could settle whether furlough payments cut business interruption claims — a question worth billions. The CJRS was to save jobs, not lower insurance payouts. #SupremeCourt #Insurance

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 12d

Inside Nightlife: Trends, Updates & Action You Need
🗓️ Mon 27 Oct | ⏰ 4–5pm | 💻 Online

One hour of live updates, tools & insights to boost venue safety, innovation + share challenges & solutions.

If nightlife matters to you — don’t miss it!

👉 Register: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Onl...

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Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 12d

Kicking off with NDML on webinars & exclusive product opps, then onto the Electronic Music Fan Led Review at Ministry of Sound 🎶. Calls with Newsmedia on licensing, UKCMA on APPG for Crowd Safety, an Insurance Post chat on business interruption, and ending with a creative campaign session.

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 14d

Join us in Valencia 🇪🇸 for the 10th Int’l Nightlife Congress & Golden Moon Awards (18–19 Nov 2025)!

🌍 Global nightlife leaders
🎉 Innovation & celebration
💡 NTIA UK members: 10% discount!

📅 Program: buff.ly/OUhdzyz

📧 [email protected]

#Nightlife #NTIA

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 14d

Busy day ahead: meetings with Beatport, Independent Venue Week, Meta, Six Til Six, BBC South East, the inspiring Gracie Broom, PRS for Music, DBS Institute, and finishing with Alex Mayer on a new Daylight Saving project. Manchester tomorrow for Safer Streets Safer Transport with the Rail Minister!

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 15d

Europe’s Largest Night Time Economy Summit returns 11–12 Feb 2026!

After 2,200+ delegates in 2025, we’re going even bigger: global speakers, panels, workshops, live performances & more.

Register now 👉 nighttimeeconomysummit.com

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 15d

Happy Tuesday! Off to London for the IPPS meeting on integrating Policing & Private Security. Catching up with industry friends, then a Listen for Life meet-up, and wrapping up with the Fire Nightclub hearing. Busy but exciting day ahead!

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 16d

Inside Nightlife: Trends, Updates & Action You Need
🗓️ Mon 27 Oct | ⏰ 4–5pm | 💻 Online

One hour of live updates, tools & insights to boost venue safety, innovation + share challenges & solutions.

If nightlife matters to you — don’t miss it!

👉 Register: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Onl...

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 16d

Big day ahead! Final Treasury submission after a four-week sprint on licensing reform. Meetings with NDML, Nine Point Eight, Tim Barnes at Westminster, and our Trade Comms group — wrapping up celebrating Tendo Consulting’s 10th at the House of Commons. Exciting times ahead! 🌙

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 19d

Licensing Reforms – Call for Evidence 🍻
The Govt wants your views on modernising licensing for pubs, bars & venues.
🗓️ Closes: 6 Nov
🔗 www.gov.uk/government/c...
#LicensingReform #Hospitality #PlanForChange

Reforming the licensing system

Seeking views and evidence to develop a modern, proportionate and enabling licensing system under the Licensing Act 2003.

www.gov.uk

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 20d

Join us in Valencia 🇪🇸 for the 10th Int’l Nightlife Congress & Golden Moon Awards (18–19 Nov 2025)!

🌍 Global nightlife leaders
🎉 Innovation & celebration
💡 NTIA UK members: 10% discount!

📅 Program: buff.ly/OUhdzyz

📧 [email protected]

#Nightlife #NTIA

Michael Kill @michaelkill.bsky.social · 21d

Inside Nightlife: Trends, Updates & Action You Need
🗓️ Mon 27 Oct | ⏰ 4–5pm | 💻 Online

One hour of live updates, tools & insights to boost venue safety, innovation + share challenges & solutions.

If nightlife matters to you — don’t miss it!

👉 Register: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Onl...