Music Venues Trust revealed the results of the survey in The Guardian last week

Almost half of the respondents said it will take them six or more months to comfortably return to small performances

Over 110,000 people were asked if they would be comfortable returning to live events soon after lockdown

Neil Mendoza has been appointed as Commissioner for Cultural Recovery and Renewal

Certain clubs have reopened as beer gardens with shorter opening hours and limited capacity

130 clubs, bars and venues responded to a survey by the Night Time Industries Association

Normally taking place annually in November, the GDS has launched a COVID19 focused survey relating to the impact of Coronavirus on mental health, relationships, and the consumption of alcohol and other recreational drugs

For contractors and freelance workers in the independent music industry affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

Please consider contributing to one of the funds below

Grants of up to £1000 are available