Cinemas across England to reopen in July with new schedules and socially distanced seating

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefCinemas in Singapore are set to reopen later this month as the city-state takes further steps towards a new post-coronavirus normality. Multiple social distancing and public hygiene measures will inform the cinemas operations.Major cinema chains announced that they will reopen their doors from July 13, following an announcement from the Infocomm Media Development Authority.

John Legend brought his emotional ballad "Never Break" to the 2020 Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular on NBC on Saturday (July 4).

Twitter account claiming to be the Scottish Border has Scots in stitches after tweeting about having an existential crisis and asking "am I real or naw?".The account was set up because Boris Johnson and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon clashed after the PM claimed there is no such thing as a border between England and Scotland.

Nicola Sturgeon wants to "build a wall" between Scotland and England, Jacob Rees-Mogg has claimed. It follows a comment made by Tory Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday that "there is no border between Scotland and England" - which was mocked by the SNP - after Sturgeon failed to rule out "border checks" on English visitors in order to help save lives during the pandemic.

coronavirus lockdown contained no new money, a senior Scottish Tory has admitted. Andrew Bowie said the cash was already budgeted for one day after the Prime Minister’s speech was slammed as a "damp squib" by the SNP and slated by Labour leader Keir Starmer.

cinemas due to changes in the release dates of some films.It was originally hoped the firm would open branches from July 15 in line with the Scottish Government’s route map of lockdown.The date had been earmarked by the government as being the safest time to reopen cinemas amid the coronavirus pandemic.But the UK company has opted to open its doors on July 31 - more than two weeks after being given the safety green light.Cineworld says that the date is provisional depending on any changes to

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the latest easing of lockdown restrictions. Showcase plans to open its English cinemas on that date, with new safety measures in place to protect customers and staff.Seats will be left empty in each screen to allow for safe spacing between guests.

here"The administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland hold responsibility for their own lockdown restrictions and they will respond to the united view of the Chief Medical Officers at their own pace, based on their own judgement, but all parts of the UK are now travelling in the same direction and we will continue to work together to ensure that everyone in our country gets the support they need."Thanks to our progress, we can now go further and safely ease the lockdown in England."At

Prime Minister Boris Johnson outlined plans Tuesday to allow people in England to go to a movie, enjoy pints in a pub and get a haircut — the latest easing of lockdown measures imposed three months ago to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. Johnson spoke to Parliament on Tuesday after meeting his Cabinet in the morning.

coronavirus lockdown measures.A staggered film schedule will allow for fewer crowds in lobbies, while rearranged seating options will allow families and individuals to remain socially distanced during screenings.Ahead of today’s (June 23) announcement from Boris Johnson confirming the July 4 date, Cineworld had said it would be reopening all of its venues (including Picturehouse branches) nationwide from July 10.Since cinemas were shuttered in the UK in March, multiplexes and independent venues

I Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums) for 2,292 plants, one for each seat in the theater. The concert was also livestreamed for humans to watch.The event was conceived by Spanish artist Eugenio Ampudia who said he was inspired by nature during the pandemic.

Boris Johnson.The First Minister hinted progress has been made exactly three months to the day since the whole country was shut down.Sturgeon was speaking at her daily briefing on the day the Scottish Government sets out changes to its back-to-school plan.Meanwhile in England, Boris Johnson announced major changes by cutting the two-metre rule in half and confirming pubs, hairdressers and restaurants will open south of the border next month.The rules are not changing in Scotland - but Sturgeon

lockdown tomorrow, including when restaurants and pubs can reopen in England. The Prime Minister had a crunch meeting with the Government’s top scientific advisors on Monday night on changing the 2 metre social distancing rule - increasing the pressure on Nicola Sturgeon to do the same in Scotland.

shoppers queued from 6.30am as IKEA stores reopened in Scotland for the first time in three months.Around 300 people queued to shop at the Swedish homeware store in Straiton, Edinburgh.The shop has a capacity of 450 people - a quarter of how many shoppers it can usually accommodate.Large crowds also gathered outside the Glasgow branch in the pouring rain desperate to shop in the homeware department.The first shoppers arrived at 6.30am, and by 10am when doors opened around 300 eager shoppers were

the two metre social distancing rule in Scotland to help more businesses reopen. Boris Johnson is expected to announce tomorrow a reduction of the the limit in England – paving the way for pubs, restaurants and hairdressers south of the Border to reopen on July 4.

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Tony Award nominated director Michael Arden has created the first-ever immersive, drive-through, and socially-distanced theater piece!