Music festival industry faces ‘absolutely dire straits’ if 2021 summer season is cancelled

UK’s multi-billion-pound music festival industry faces ‘absolutely dire straits’ if 2021 summer season is cancelled, organisers warn MPs Organisers of Parklife in Manchester say Covid ‘absolutely decimated’ the event  Industry bosses raised concerns at Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Emily Eavis told followers yesterday this year’s Glastonbury was not cancelled  By Luke May For … Read more

Harvey Weinstein’s assistant Zelda Perkins credits her ‘survival’ to ‘lack of ambition’ in industry

Harvey Weinstein’s former assistant Zelda Perkins has claimed her ‘lack of ambition’ in the film industry and a ‘mixture of humour and aggression’ protected her from ending up like the predator’s other victims. Ms Perkins worked for the disgraced movie mogul at his London office in her early twenties. She signed a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) in 1998 … Read more

Britain’s financial services industry faces uncertainty

Britain’s financial services industry faces uncertainty as negotiations over market access continue By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 27 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 27 December 2020 Britain’s financial services industry faces uncertainty as negotiations over market access continue.  Boris Johnson admitted the 1,200-page treaty ‘perhaps does not go as … Read more

Britain’s financial services industry faces uncertainty

Britain’s financial services industry faces uncertainty as negotiations over market access continue By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 27 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 27 December 2020 Britain’s financial services industry faces uncertainty as negotiations over market access continue.  Boris Johnson admitted the 1,200-page treaty ‘perhaps does not go as … Read more

Retail industry boss warns if jams are not cleared TODAY there will be shortages after Christmas

Food products that could be affected by the French travel ban Industry insiders warned that there are several products most at risk of shortages. This is because these products are typically imported from the Continent at this time of year. These include: Salad leaves Citrus fruit Broccoli  Cauliflower  Shellfish suppliers also warned their products could … Read more

Britain’s tabletop games industry has had a booming year

Collins English Dictionary has named ‘lockdown’ as the word of the year, which may come as no surprise to Britons who have swapped the Red Lion pub for Red Dead Redemption. Video games have soared in popularity in 2020 due to people spending more time staying at home, sometimes under ‘quarantine’ – the Cambridge Dictionary’s … Read more

Dame Joan Collins, 87, talks about her ‘tough’ 70-year career in the film industry

Dame Joan Collins, 87, talks about her ‘tough’ 70-year career in the film industry and how she was only taken seriously as an actress ‘when I started to lose my looks’ By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 00:20 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 00:20 GMT, 18 December 2020 Dame Joan Collins has spoken about … Read more

Figures reveal hospitality industry accounts for just 3% of cases despite damaging restrictions

Hospitality industry is facing ‘hugely damaging’ Covid-19 restrictions… but figures reveal it accounts for just 3% of cases Figures show that just 128 of 4,687 outbreaks across England linked to bars Industry leaders said measures against hospitality businesses ‘extremely poor’ Government made no reference to £500m measures to make pubs secure By Richard Marsden for the … Read more

George Clooney calls on the federal government to help subsidize the movie industry

The movie industry will bounce back after the coronavirus pandemic says one of the most powerful men in Hollywood.   George Clooney opened up about where he sees the future of film in a post COVID-19 world and believes ‘there’s always going to be a great space for cinema’ in an essay penned for Variety on Wednesday.  … Read more

Rishi Sunak rejects plea by Sadiq Khan to bail out London’s hospitality industry

Rishi Sunak rejects plea by Sadiq Khan to bail out London’s hospitality industry after it was plunged into Tier 3 lockdown Sadiq Khan demanded extra support for pubs and restaurants amid job loss fear The Treasury said Mr Sunak had already announced support for hospitality firms Theatre bosses said new rules, forcing them to close venues, … Read more