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Cineworld workers at Broughton say they found out on Twitter that they had been sacked and are furious many will leave without a penny in redundancy. Staff heard on Tuesday that the chain was closing that evening for a temporary … Continued
The Royal Geographical Society is the latest London institution to unveil online streaming options to keep people entertained at home. More than 50 talks are available to watch for free on the RGS website, in lieu of its normal live talks … Continued
Sundance Institute to “reimagine” 58 live programmes planned through August. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/
As the UK government introduces measures to protect workers who will lose earnings during the coronavirus, amid calls to introduce similar measures for the self-employed, there are reports of employers letting staff go with little or no notice. If you … Continued
Cineworld staff are calling for their incomes to be protected after the chain closed all its outlets due to the coronavirus outbreak. It comes after claims certain staff were told they’d be made redundant and other retained employees told they … Continued
UK cinema workers have taken action after being left in the dark following coronavirus closures. The biggest chains have closed cinemas in the UK, including the likes of Cineworld, Odeon and Vue, with the government urging people to stay indoors. As the Guardian reports, … Continued
A new drive-in cinema is heading to Manchester next week, allowing families to see hit films from the safety of their own cars. Source: A drive-in cinema is coming to Manchester to screen family films during the coronavirus pandemic … Continued
Building of a brand new 10-screen cinema complex in Basildon town centre is now underway. Source: Building starts for Basildon East Square cinema project | Echo
THE team behind plans for a drive-in cinema in Colchester say they will appeal after council planners rejected the bid. Source: Colchester Council rejects drive-in cinema bid to run for two years | Gazette
The UK will not participate in the next Creative Europe funding program, which has awarded almost €90m ($100m) to hundreds of UK-based cultural and creative organisations and audiovisual companies between 2014 and 2018. The decision, prompted by publication of the … Continued