Sign up to FREE email alerts from the Northern Agenda Emotions ran high as thousands of clubbers returned to the dancefloor for the first nightclub pilot event in Liverpool.
Nightclubs have been shut for over a year after they were forced to close their doors during the first lockdown in March 2020.
Now, the government is holding pilot events as part of the Events Research programme to ensure venues can reopen safely following the lifting of lockdown restrictions.
Around 3,000 partygoers headed to The First Dance, hosted by club night Circus, on Friday night (April 30) for a night of dancing with no social distancing and no face coverings. In pictures: Swipe or click below for more pictures from the event in Liverpool Clubbers had to
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