More than 525,000 jobs are at risk in the business events and conference industry after companies warned they might not survive beyond next spring. Bosses in the £84billion sector said restrictions on trade shows meant the industry missed out on business in between lockdowns and asked the Government to provide a timeline for restarting events. … Read more
Amazon could ‘broadcast events of national importance’, says director as the platform defends itself against suggestions it is a threat to the BBC Georgia Brown, director of European originals at Amazon studios, gave evidence She told Digital, Media, Culture and Sport Committee she was a fan of the BBC Suggested Amazon could look into broadcasting … Read more
President Donald Trump criticized Joe Biden as a ‘worn out politician’ as he kicked off a series of campaign rallies in critical battleground states on Saturday. He mocked his Democratic rival for holding drive-in rallies instead of traditional ones during the coronavirus pandemic. ‘People in cars – I don’t get it. I’ve never seen so … Read more
‘Bemused’ Piers Morgan leads football fans’ fury after hundreds of people were allowed to attend events at the London Palladium despite supporters STILL being banned from stadiums… as Gary Lineker insists the rule ‘makes no sense whatsoever’ Football fans have reacted angrily to the London Palladium holding three events West End theatre had two musical … Read more
Queen, 94, will hold NO major events at Buckingham Palace or Windsor Castle for the rest of the year as monarch returns to ‘HMS Bubble’ to stay free of Covid Her Majesty cut short summer break to Balmoral to spent time at Sandringham Queen and Prince Philip, 99, are said to be spending time together … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Premier League say they will CANCEL test events for fans as they hit out at the Government and claim they can take ‘large-scale’ crowds NOW even with the UK’s R number potentially as high as 1.7 The Premier League were planning for fans inside stadiums from October 1 But the announcement by Boris … Read more
Hollyoaks have confirmed Lisa Loveday’s exit following on from actress Rachel Adedeji, 28, quitting the show after four years amid a racism row. The Channel 4 soap teased that the character, who joined in 2016, will bow out in a ‘shocking turn of events’ amid the drama surrounding her cousin Mitchell Deveraux’s wedding to Scott Drinkwell. The … Read more
A pop concert for 4,000 audience members is being staged in Germany to track how Covid-19 spreads in large indoor events. Participants this morning lined up to take part in the RESTART-19 transmission risk assessment at Leipzig arena. The study, organised by the University Hospital of Halle, simulates a live concert venue in three different … Read more
Hiscox makes £105m loss after being hit by payouts for cancelled sports events and holidays By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:02 BST, 3 August 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 3 August 2020 Hiscox has made a £105m loss after being hit by payouts for cancelled sports events and holidays. The Lloyd’s of … Read more
A London council is set to be the first local authority in the country to ban MEAT at it own events. Enfield Council said it plans to only serve vegan and vegetarian meals when it hosts gatherings from December in a bid to tackle climate change. The Labour-run north London authority is understood to be … Read more