they are, and marstons isjust the latest pub operator to announce job cuts.rce. these are staff that have been furloughed, the scheme will finish at the end of this month. it is a cliff edge for a number of businesses, and marstons basically said today it couldn't afford to keep the workers on without the same level of government support. also saying today the job losses were the inevitable consequences of the limitations placed upon our business. george, this adds to the real sense of a deepening crisis within the hospitality sector. as lucy was just highlighting, it is the businesses in tier three that will be hardest hit. the pubs can remain open but likely to see a drop in trade, but they won't access the same level of financial support for the businesses in tier three that are forced to close altogether. there are warnings that many businesses will not be viable, and warnings of big job losses. thank you very much. the latest government figures show that there were 18,980 new coronavirus infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period. that means the av

the pub chain marston's is planning to cut more than 2000 jobs.k to our business correspondent sima kotecha yet another sign of the impact on hospitality? absolutely. more job losses, i'm afraid. 2100 at marston's and all those workers had been on furlough, so the government was paying up to 80% of their wages. that scheme is coming to an end at the end of this month and marston's have concluded they can't keep all those people on their books after that state support has been taken away. it says the harsher restrictions that have been put in place in cities like liverpool, along with the 10pm curfew, and a table service only policy in some pubs has really dented its profit margins, and i'm afraid moving forward it is inevitable that other companies will be doing the same sums as this is wound down, this furlough scheme, at the end of this month, and they will also be making the same conclusions, that they simply cannot afford to keep the same sized workforce. sima kotecha, thank you. scotland has the worst death rate from drug misuse in western eu

today, the brewery marston's said it was cutting 2,000 jobs. emma simpson has more.ston's basically saying today it couldn't afford to keep these workers on without the same level of government support. the ceo also saying today that the job losses were the inevitable consequences of the limitations placed upon our business. this all adds to the real sense of a deepening crisis within the hospitality sector, as lucy was just highlighting. it's the businesses in tier 3 that will be hardest hit, that pubs can remain open, they're likely to see a drop in trade, but they want access, the same level of financial support for the businesses in tier 3 that are forced to close altogether. so, the industry is warning that many businesses will simply be unviable and warning of big job losses. european leaders meeting in brussels tonight are confronting a new surge in coronavirus cases that is rapidly filling hospital beds. both germany and italy posted a record number of new daily cases in the last 2a hours, two countries it appeared had emerged well from the first spike earlie

big decisions based on a worst scenario of what's going to happen over six months, big pub chain marstonoyees will move straight from furlough and they will have to let them go. faisal islam, thank you for the update, our economics editor. the latest government figures show there were 18,980 new coronavirus infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period. that means the average number of new cases reported per day in the last week is 15,973. and as new cases have climbed, so have daily hospital admissions, with 730 people being admitted on average each day over the past week. this number doesn't include scotland. 138 deaths were reported — that's people who died within 28 days of a positive covid—19 test. that means on average in the past week 100 deaths were announced every day, which takes the official number of deaths so far across the uk to 113,293. the test and trace scheme in england has had its worst—performing week since the beginning ofjuly when it comes to reaching the contacts of those infected in the community. the tracing team only reached 58% of contacts of those testing p

this collection and i'm wondering if you can tell me where to find any papers about william moulton marston and she was like box 257. how about all live, is there a file or wonder woman and we went through all this and-- she was scribbling everything down and then looks at me and causes like her job like that literal thing where people's job-- she nearly jumped out of her chair and said oh, my god, wonder woman is margaret sanger and i looked at her and said quietly this is the big insight of the archival research and this was the thing that was written about the comp it a family between sanger and the emergence of a wonder woman as this icon. it was just an exciting thing in the archives. i'm sorry, martha. you said i give long answers and now given the longest one yet. host: is it margaret sanger being exercised from planned parenthood at this point? guest: yes. host: that was a short answer. guest: that was a short answer. like i know that's true. host: lets hear from bill in kansas city, missouri. hello, bill. caller: peter, this is great. thank you so much. you look like you are enjoyi

the pub chain marston's is to cut more than 2,000 jobs, saying it's been badly hit by the coronavirusde a royal residence for seven months. it's time to catch up with the latest sports news. here is jane dougall. good afternoon. clubs in the english football league are meeting to decide if they'll accept a bailout from the premier league worth £50 million. the offer will help teams in league's one and two, but not the championship. it comes after clubs in the top flight unanimously rejected the more radical changes proposed by project big picture. here's our football reporter simon stone. there was too much nuance in terms of voting rights and the way the league would be structured in favour of the six biggest clubs in the league for the rest of the premier league to act. but what they do understand is that the efl level, especially league 1 and league 2, there is an acute need for finance. so they made this £50 million offer. it is in the form of a grant. and a loan. that is now being discussed today. my understanding is that of the chairman of the efl and the chief executive, rick p

the pub group marston's is to lay off 2,150 staff as a result of coronavirus restrictions on hospitality a 10pm curfew and limits on group sizes "undermine consumer confidence and create uncertainty". scotland's first minister nicola sturgeon says the country is at a critical point in the pandemic, and she is considering travel restrictions that would ban entry to people from areas of the uk with higher rates of covid—19. she also set out new rules on face masks. they will become mandatory for workers while moving around in offices or in staff canteens. the test and trace scheme in england has had its worst week since the beginning ofjuly for reaching the contacts of those infected with the coronavirus. the tracing team only reached 58 per cent of contacts of those testing positive in the week ending the 7th of october. our health editor hugh pym has been looking at why it's proving so difficult. could this be the future for mass testing of the population? children arriving at school in southampton drop off saliva samples which are tested for coronavirus. it's easy for them to do with qu

what impact do you think it is likely to have given the news we‘ve had from marstons today of the lossis. we want to play an important role in the recovery from the virus. we‘ve already announced that we are in consultation with up to 500 of our colleagues. the industry has nearly 1 million people still on the furlough scheme that is going to expire in two weeks‘ time. and i think the announcement today that our capital city is going into tier two, which essentially is closure by another and everything but name. it's another and everything but name. it‘s going to buy hundreds of thousands of jobs it‘s going to buy hundreds of thousands ofjobs at risk. particularly amongst young people. and it‘s going to be devastating for so many people. i think the governments still has time to review this decision that they have made to not provide financial support to staff affected by closures in tier two. in terms of what would make a difference, are you basically calling for an extension of the furlough scheme? in tier two what we‘re being told is that our customers can‘t socialise with their fri

leeds beckett university says, marston house is owned and operated by iq students, although this is notom the gate so do you accept this was not the main entrance exit but that it was a route that students liked to use, shall be say? i disagree with that completely. leeds beckett have nothing to do with the accommodation, but this is the main and only way to get out of the accommodation and it circles a courtyard and that is the only way in and out bar reception which is housed inside another building so in the means of a fire it's not ideal asa the means of a fire it's not ideal as a fire exit. how long was this the case that there was some kind of block, impediment, to anyone using that? it's about a week now, it started off roundabout saturday they left the ties on the whole way through the day. let me check on the situation with regards to quarantine, are you in quarantine at the moment? no, we are not. you are out of quarantine? we were never in quarantine. that was a different block, perhaps. how did that make you feel? the situation going on, not being able to access either to en