Lockdown Update Day 108
3 July 2020 07:08 pmValue of fishing industry to UK: £1.4bn a year
— David Schneider (@davidschneider) July 2, 2020
Value of creative industries to UK: £111bn a year
But guess which one the government’s prepared to further devastate our economy, reputation and influence for, and which one it’s happy to let die.
Petition: Offer more support to the arts (particularly Theatres and Music) amidst COVID-19“Let them be well used, for they are the abstract and brief chronicles of the time.” @OliverDowden you are allowing our theatres to die. There has to be proper support before it is too late. The repercussions will be catastrophic. #SaveOurTheatre https://t.co/nYbveOwv88
— michael sheen (@michaelsheen) July 2, 2020
( Why do tweets take up so much SPACE? Anyway, more under cut. You know the drill. )