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Arts industry gets £1.57 billion support – Lockdown News

6 July 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Arts industry gets £1.57 billion support: The government has announced a £1.57 billion funding package to support the UK’s struggling arts industries.  An industry that had received next to no financial support since the Coronavirus lockdown …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Praise for South Yorkshire Police force in annual report: The South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dr Alan Billings has welcomed the publication of the HMICFRS Annual State of Policing Report.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Three Bath shops reveal they are closing for good after coronavirus lockdown: The UK’s economy shrunk by 20% in April and it has been predicted it could shrink 11.5% this year Three shops in Bath city centre have announced they will not re-open after the coronavirus lockdown.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook: Amidst all the panic over the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Pandemic we need to also plan for what happens AFTERWARDS. This group is a platform to share some positive suggestions about what we personally, as business, community leaders and politicians can do to ensure a better life for all ONCE this pandemic has ended. Post your suggestions and advice freely and with a better, faster recovery in mind.
Source: AFTER COVID-19

Coronavirus: Businessman loses legal fight over ‘draconian’ lockdown: A millionaire businessman has lost his bid to bring a High Court challenge against the government over the coronavirus lockdown. Entrepreneur Simon Dolan, whose interests span accountancy to …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

8,644 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Lancashire – here is the full breakdown for every area in the county: There have now been 6,623 confirmed cases in the County Council area, according to Public Health England figures. Meanwhile, the total across – including Blackpool and Blackburn – stands at 8,644. New …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Over 210 bands and counting to parade over the Twelfth, Orange Order asks supporters to enjoy spectacle from their front gardens: The surge in bands notifying the Parades Commission of their intention to parade over the Twelfth season has continued to grow with over 210 now having lodged paperwork detailing their plans.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Welsh rugby club offering cash reward to catch ‘mindless’ vandals who trashed changing rooms: An historic Welsh rugby club are offering a cash reward for information that leads to the prosecution of ‘mindless’ vandals who smashed up the changing rooms on the weekend. Official RFC arrived at …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

No professional boxers were drug tested in UK during coronavirus lockdown: A Mirror Fighting investigation has revealed that no drug tests were carried out on boxers in the UK between March 23 and June 9 …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Oxford United boss delivers injury update on his squad after midfielder limps off against Portsmouth: Oxford boss Karl Robinson is positive over the fitness of his squad going into their play-off return with Pompey.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

CLICK HERE to join the AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook and tell us what you have planned for AFTER the Coronavirus Lockdown.

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