coronavirus measures, asking them to reconsider “specific challenges” they present to grassroots venues.Earlier today (November 23), Boris Johnson announced a new three-tiered system which will come into place once England leaves lockdown on December 2 and remain until the end of March.Under the new system live audiences will be allowed to return to gigs, sporting events and business events in tiers 1 and 2, with the government introducing ‘spectator capacity limits’ which will vary depending on whether the event is held indoors or out.In tier 2, however, alcohol may only be sold alongside what the government describes as “a substantial meal”.The Music Venue Trust has issued a statement in response, urging the government to rethink the.
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