Category Archives: Politics

The UK Should Prepare for a No-Deal Brexit

It is highly likely that the UK would leave the European Union immediately, in a period as short as overnight. Prime. On October 16, 2020, the British Prime Minister Boris Jonhson has warned that Britain needs to prepare for a no-deal Brexit. The no-deal Brexit

Government TfL takeover threat an insult to democracy

Responding to the Government threat to take control of Transport for London (TfL) unless the Mayor of London accepts its conditions, Luisa Porritt, Lib Dem Candidate for Mayor of London said: “Not content with their shameful treatment of the people of Greater Manchester, the Tory

Music Venue Trust Welcomes Huge Step Forward

A STATEMENT FROM MUSIC VENUE TRUST Music Venue Trust has welcomed the release of the first round of funding from the government’s Culture Recovery Fund, which is a huge step forward in the efforts to reopen every venue safely. Since March, MVT has been working

New ‘traffic light’ COVID-system leaves businesses in a jam

The UK Government announced its new ‘three-tier’ rules approach last night in Downing Street. The system is the latest in the Government’s ‘to and fro’ approach to tackle rising COVID cases. Yet, as with many other Government-led regulations, businesses have been left confused about whether