UK live events industry takes part in ‘Red Alert Day’ to call for sustained government support

latest officially confirmed figures - which takes it up to the week ending Friday (August 28) - detail 44.9 cases per 100,000 people, only slightly below the rate of 50.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerReality TV ruled the Friday fare this week, as once again Fox’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown took home the ratings demo crown, scoring an 0.6 to far outdistance the field on the last weekend of the dog days of August.The wrestling show’s drama this week centered on Roman Reigns revealing his alignment with Paul Heyman.Elsewhere, CBS had the premiere of Love Island USA, a spin-off of the popular British series.

Titanic star Kate Winslet and Ladybird actress Saoirse Ronan have come together for their newest project! The duo is seen together for the first time in the trailer for their upcoming romance film Ammonite. According to Variety, the film is set in England in the 1800s.

Mika has announced he will be live-streaming an ‘I Love Beirut’ benefit concert on Saturday September 19.He revealed his plans for the performance a few days ago on social media, with tickets going on sale yesterday (August 24).

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorLebanese-British singer-songwriter Mika will stage a livestreamed concert to raise funds and awareness for relief in the wake of the explosion in Beirut last month that killed more than 200 people and devastated a large area in the country’s capital.His “I Love Beirut” benefit concert will take place on Saturday 19 September and will be live-streamed across four time zones via YouTube.

Hashem Abedi's trial was one which many feared would never happen. The terrorist was in Libya at the time his brother Salman Abedi detonated a bomb at Manchester Arena, killing 22 people and himself, while injuring hundreds of others.

Love Island in 2017. She previously had a reality show with ex-boyfriend Chris Hughes, who she met on the ITV2 dating show, called Crackin' On.The former Motorsport Grid Girl from Surrey moved to Manchester to be with Bradley, 26, last year.

Mancunians have been told their partying has to be put on hold as the city’s Covid infection rate rose almost to the government’s red alert threshold.Latest figures show Manchester recording 49 cases per 100,000, just below the 50 mark that would push it into the government’s riskiest category.The city’s rate has more than tripled in a month.Its leaders have now warned that house parties - which are believed to partly be behind the rise - and other inside gatherings must stop, or else Manchester

An interactive map using government statistics breaks down the number of coronavirus cases in an area through colour coding, ranging from between zero and two cases to more than 40.

Coronation Street's Lucy Fallon and Love Island star Jack Fincham are among the famous faces in ITV's "gruelling" new show Don't Rock the Boat.

for the entire industry in the eye-catching demonstration. Chris Gemmell from SVL Hire Limited, Graeme Henderson from Easterbrook Hall and Steve and Abby Baxter from Purplebox Productions turned the Easterbrook Hall red with Mike Bolam Photography capturing the moment.Gwilym Gibbons, chief executive of The Crichton Trust said: “Easterbook Hall, like so many venues across Scotland and the UK, has been the place of gatherings and the making of memories that bond our communities together.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is set to return later this year, but with a few changes. Just like Strictly Come Dancing, the ITV show has had to come up with some solutions to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.A Hamilton schoolgirl who suffers with a rare and incurable kidney disease has been putting her best foot forward in support of a national charity.Sara McDonald (pictured left) and her best friend Mya Rose Adams are taking part in the tough My Bridges Challenges for Kidney Research UK.And so far the girls have raised over £1125.The charity holds a place close in their hearts as eight-year-old Sara has

Naman Ramachandran The U.K. live events industry has declared a ‘Red Alert Day’ on Aug.

hereLabour estimated the funding could support an additional 15,000 businesses in areas with local restrictions.Shadow minister for business and consumers Ms Powell said: "It's a week since local restrictions were put in place in Greater Manchester, and West Yorkshire, yet there has been zero extra support for struggling businesses caught up in this public health crisis."We're seeing a wave of redundancies across the high street, threatening jobs and livelihoods, which could lead to ghost towns,