It's been a common refrain in recent years - if you go out in Belfast, you better have a plan to get home. Taxis can be hard to get due to a continuing driver shortage. Buses stop at an early hour.

Michael Stewart has more than three decades of experience in the hospitality industry Belfast is getting its first 'night tsar' in an effort to boost the night-time economy in the city centre.

The next episode of UTV’s award-winning current affairs programme ‘Up Close’ takes a look at Belfast’s night time economy and examines what needs to be done to make Belfast more vibrant at night and ...

In recent years, Belfast has been the subject of nightlife turmoil – only a small number of dedicated club spaces are in operation across the city, late-night transport finishes up before midnight ...

A new outdoor Belfast venue is set to open which has been designed to adhere to social distancing regulations. Mark Beirne, director of Pug Ugly's part of the Clover group, has said the industry needs ...

Belfast is a welcoming and diverse city where international students can enjoy a safe and exciting mix of evening experiences. The city proudly holds Purple Flag status, recognising it as one of the ...

There is hope night buses could boost Belfast's nightlife - but the city's night czar said it's a case of "use it or lose it" [Getty Images] It's been a common refrain in recent years - if you go out ...

Belfast is getting its first 'night tsar' in an effort to boost the night-time economy in the city centre. Hospitality operator Michael Stewart has been appointed by three organisations set up to help ...