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Relief effort: Under the Australian scheme, the government has made it mandatory for landlords to agree to a reduction in rent payable, of up to 100%, in proportion to the reduction in the tenant’s business during Covid-19 (Image: flyparade/Getty Images) A group of hospitality operators and property agents are calling on the Government to implement the same rent relief scheme as has been adopted in Australia, according to reports by MCA Insight. Peter Thornton, Australian CFO of live-music venues The Piano Works, alongside David Abramson, CEO of leisure property...

London-based, late-night operator Adventure Bar Group is to take its cocktail bar brand Tonight Josephine to Birmingham for its first bricks and mortar opening outside of the capital. Tonight Josephine, which currently has sites in Waterloo and Shoreditch, will open on Stephenson Street in Birmingham, next to Grand Central station. It's currently expected to launch on 17 May, pending the easing of lockdown restrictions on indoor hospitality settings. Alongside the launch of its new outdoor bar and entertainment space Luna Springs on the former Digbeth Arena site i...

Covid-19: Birmingham pub drinkers 'literally loving' easing of lockdown Published image captionThe venue organisers said staff training and social distancing would help keep drinkers safe Drinkers said they were "literally loving" being able to enjoy their first night out at a pub in months. One outdoor venue in Digbeth, Birmingham, welcomed about 400 customers on Monday evening as coronavirus restrictions eased. Tom Kidd, founder of the Bar Adventure Group, which runs Luna Springs, said it was "great to feel the energy and the buzz" of customers at the venue. "We're very happy and excite...

Adventure Bar Group is to launch an outdoor bar and street food venue in the former Digbeth Arena site in Birmingham that will eventually have capacity for up to 2,500 guests. Set for 12 April, Luna Springs is named after The Lunar Society of Birmingham, an 18th Century club of creative and intellectuals that met on every full moon.  At launch, the venue will have a capacity of 400 but this will soon be increased to 2,500 as Coronavirus restrictions lift.  Adventure Bar Group says it plans to “invest in the best of local street food vendors, talent and tastema...

These credits have been accumulated over the course of the year from dust jackets, Acknowledgments sections and copyright pages in works, cover reveal blog posts, and other sources on the internet. This year, Filers Martin Pyne and Karen B. also collected this information, and though we had a lot of overlap, their extra entries have greatly increased the information we are able to provide you. My profound thanks go to Martin and Karen for all of their hard work. You can see the full combined spreadsheet of Editor and Artist credits here (I will be continuing to update this as I get more inf...