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At the start of the summer the idea of completing a masters was something I was convinced I didn't want to do. Instead of thinking about my future I enjoyed a holiday to Dubrovnik with 5 of my best friends from University and put the idea of September to the back of my mind. …
Why do people love sporting events so much? Chalip (2017) argues it's more than just a sport it's about community, celebration and spectacle, people's teams tend to reflect their roots. As a fan of Gloucester Rugby I can relate to this. It is not just a sport it's walking around town and everyone wearing Gloucester …
In November we planned a postgraduate evening for the Post Grad Marketing students. The aim of the event was for the students to be able to network and meet other people off the course. To achieve this aim we arranged a pub quiz in the SU bar on a Thursday night in November. I was …
UK clubbers are looking for new and innovative places to listen to music and party. Is this desire for bigger and better sustainable? Will the market keep growing or will it stagnate over the years? The triple bottom line tells us that an event needs to balance environmental, social and economic factors to make …
Many grassroots venues in London, that have led the way in garage, grime and drum and bass, have been forced to close. The closure of nightclub Fabric bought this issue to the forefront. The venue had it's license revoked and faced closure after the death of two young adults due to drug usage. The …
In January 2017 BBC Three released a documentary, with BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac, called "Who Killed the Night?". The programme explores how the nightclub scene has changed within the last decade. Since 2007 half of UK nightclubs have been shut down. Mac questions whether this is due to property developers, club owners, …
The London club scene has evolved dramatically and events creators have produced innovative new events and venues to keep the London club scene alive and world renowned. The opening of venues such as Printworks Tobacco Dock have given the rave scene a new lease of life that was desperately needed. Printworks was an old printing factory …
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