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This summer’s live music events in London are set to give the economy a significant boost, according to research by the Greater London Authority.
The Royal Albert Hall (cap. 5,272) has become the first arena to commit to the LIVE Trust’s £1 contribution to support grassroots music across the UK. The Trust was launched in January by LIVE to ...
On the back of welcoming nearly 50,000 attendees to East Sussex’s Glynde Place, the Love Supreme Jazz Festival is to be expanded for 2026. Launched by Ciro Romano in 2013 and promoted by his ...
Kendal Calling will donate £100,000 over the next five years to sustainability initiatives in the Lake District, the festival’s home.
LIVE (Live Music Industry Venues & Entertainment) has appointed eight new trustees to its LIVE Trust board. Representing 15 live music industry organisations, LIVE Trust was formed in response to a ...
Tomorrowland festival in Belgium has seen its characteristically striking main stage catch fire just 48 hours before the event is scheduled to begin but the event is set to go ahead. The festival, ...
Arena Group UK & Europe MD Ross Robertson has been appointed as an ambassador for Ask for Angela. Robertson said the move to become an ambassador of the nationally recognised initiative supporting ...
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy MP has called on the live music industry to urgently back the LIVE Trust major venue ticket levy. As well as pledging to tackle ticket touts and secure a better deal on ...
Notting Hill Carnival will go ahead this August bank holiday, following a last-minute injection of £958,000 in emergency funding. Last month, the organisers of the event said the future of the ...
Presenting the first cohort of graduates from the Event Security Apprenticeship programme with their awards, Figen Murray (pictured) said they were pioneers. The training scheme, involving ...