Coronavirus LIVE: Mansfield's MP asks for help for self-employed as Notts cases rise to 78

Ben Bradley, Mansfield’s MP, asked the Prime Minister to assure the 5000 self-employed people in Mansfield that there will be support in place for them.

The Prime Minister agreed with Ben that it’s important that the Government supports the self-employed and promised that measures will be announced soon to give certainty to people.

Currently there are 8,077 cases in the UK, and 78 in Nottinghamshire.

Follow our live blog below for updates on the coronavirus pandemic, and how it is affecting Nottinghamshire.

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