In 2008, Newcastle's nightlife underwent changes as the New South Wales Government implemented measures to curb alcohol-related violence. These included earlier closing times for nightclubs, with venues required to close by 3:30 am, and a 1:30 am lockout preventing new patrons from entering. Additionally, restrictions were placed on serving certain types of drinks, such as shots, after 10 pm. These interventions led to a substantial reduction in alcohol-fueled assaults in the city. The success o

62K views · 741 reactions | This was the view from the driver's cab this morning as the London North Eastern Railway 4.40am from #York made history at #LondonKingsCross as it became the first passenger train to use the new third tunnel. Read more here: https://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2021-04-26/train-from-york-marks-historic-moment-at-london-kings-cross-station (Footage from LNER) | ITV Tyne Tees | Facebook

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