More wins, more drinks: Pubs in England and Wales could extend hours during Women’s Euros

Football fans in England and Wells He may be allowed to spend more time in bars if their teams are far away European Women’s Championship It was held in Switzerland in July.

The British government launches a four -week consultation to discuss whether the bars can extend the working hours from 11 pm to 1 am, or that England or Wales reaches the semi -finals or final rounds in Euro 2025.

The government said on Monday that the British Minister of the Interior has the ability to expand the permission of “international, national, national, or local importance”.

The women’s team in England – which is called Lions – will defend the title that won at home at home in 2022. It was the first major international title in the country since the men’s team won the World Cup in 1966.

“The lioness showed us in 2022 what it means bringing football to the home,” said Diana Johnson, Minister of Police in the Government, and now we want to make sure that the entire nation can gather again to dismantle.

The consultation period will hear views from the public, licensing authorities, and hospitality industry before approving any plans by the government.

Hospitality heads said that the bars that remain open later will provide a batch at Financial Financial Times for Trade.

“The massive growth in the popularity of women’s football represents an incredible moment for both sport and night economy,” said Michael Keel, CEO of the Night Dimn off.

“In recent years, Assad’s success has inspired a new generation of supporters, and it is right to embrace this enthusiasm by ensuring that the fans have the opportunity to enjoy matches in social places.”

Euro 2025 extends from 2-27 July.

Report by Associated Press.

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