A recent inquiry examined written submissions from hundreds of businesses and local authorities

The Prime Minister said that testing "in combination with vaccination, will probably be the route forward"

“That is just simply not compatible with our manifesto commitment to taking back control of our borders”

Westminster will "make the case for arrangements that make touring easier."

"We are the music business – we have thousands of skilled people capable of running events and empty theatres/clubs/arena"

Organisers have set a target of £200,000

"We urge the government to act now," the letter states

"It’s difficult to see how you can have a nightclub operating with coronavirus. In any sort of enjoyable way.”

Rome registered over 200 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday (22nd)

The UK Government announced the clampdown as part of its latest easing measures