Infrastructure investment industry braced for Coronavirus 'shake-up'

Director Sam Mendes has implored British government officials to put together a “rescue package” to save the U.K. theatre industry in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.The Covid-19 outbreak has brought the live events sector to a standstill since March, and without productions to put on, many venues and companies are facing the prospect of going out of business – unless authorities step in and lend their support.

Kate Garraway has left viewers in tears after taking to Good Morning Britain to update fans on her husband's coronavirus battle. Derek Draper, 52, has been in intensive care since 30 March after being hit by the deadly bug.The 53 year old presenter has now taken to her ITV breakfast show for the first time since Derek fell ill and given fans a new update in an extremely moving interview.

Veteran British artist manager and label executive Keith Harris has posted a striking open letter to the music industry’s hierarchy, calling for enduring change.Harris, who has worked on both sides of the Atlantic, entered the industry in 1974, first with Transatlantic Records and later with EMI and Motown, among other labels.Through his career, he worked with the likes of Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, and many more, and to this day continues to represent Stevie Wonder.A tireless

The Scottish fishing fleet could more than double its catch when the UK leaves the Common Fisheries Policy - even if it means a blockade of exports and extra bureaucracy, industry leaders have claimed.

Thanks to tough measures that included overnight curfews and restricted travel between provinces, health authorities were hopeful that African countries could avoid the worst of the coronavirus outbreaks that have ravaged Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States. As of May 28, Nigeria and South Africa — two of the continent’s largest music economies — had

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Singer Jessie Ware has hit out at sexism in the music industry and claimed women are treated differently to men.

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One of the world’s top infectious diseases experts has compared scientists who predict the spread of Covid-19 to stock market traders.