Weymouth Pavilion has joined hundreds of arts venues being illuminated red on Tuesday night (August 11), in a show of solidarity with the struggling creative industries.

The Royal Festival Hall, the National Theatre and the Tate are just some of the buildings taking part in the "throw us a line" campaign.

The action hopes to highlight how the entertainment and live events sectors are under financial strain due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Weymouth Pavilion have joined hundreds of arts venues being illuminated red tonight, in a show of solidarity with the struggling creative industries.

The Royal Festival Hall, the National Theatre and the Tate are just some of the buildings that will glow red as part of the "throw us a line" campaign to save the industry.

The action hopes to highlight how the entertainment and live events sectors are under huge financial strain due to Covid-19 restrictions and closures.

By turning their lights red tonight, establishments hope to symbolise and draw attention to the industry going into "red alert".