Fergal Kinney meets the passionate protestors making their caseIt’s a blazing hot Tuesday lunchtime, and at Manchester’s 2500-capacity Academy 1 venue, something is happening that hasn’t been possible in months.
The large metal doors are open and hundreds of people in hi-vis and black polo shirts are loading heavy black flight cases out of the venue.Live music in Britain has been on hiatus since March, and the future has grown more – not less – certain for the 10s of thousands of people who are employed in the sector.
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