Prime Minister Boris Johnson has written to every household in the UK to urge them to stay at home and obey the lockdown rules.
16.03.2020 - 22:29 / nme.com
“The virus is having a catastrophic impact on the UK music industry and will threaten many jobs and businesses"
UK Music’s acting CEO Tom Kiehl has called for “urgent clarity” on the impact the coronavirus clampdown will have on music events.
Kiehl penned a statement after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced today (March 16) that the government would no longer be “supporting” mass gatherings by using emergency workers.
In a press conference relating to the coronavirus crisis earlier this
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has written to every household in the UK to urge them to stay at home and obey the lockdown rules.
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"The Government’s proposals fall far short of the lifeline needed by the self-employed in the music industry and creative sector," says CEO Tom Kiehl