The live events sector is set to get a boost with a government-backed insurance scheme worth over £750 million.
The initiative announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak is designed to help ...
The live sector finally has some good news with the reopening of venues in England this month.
Health Secretary Sajid Javid has confirmed the plan to allow Covid restrictions to ...
Despite a false start last month, the music industry is now looking ahead to the return of live music following the latest government announcement.
PM Boris Johnson confirmed that ...
Over half of British festivals due to take place this year have been cancelled according to a new study.
The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) estimates that 51% of all ...
The government’s refusal to back an insurance scheme for UK festivals has left the sector facing another "lost summer", according to a DCMS Committee report.
Members of the committee are making ...
UK trade bodies including BPI, AIF and LIVE have made an urgent call for a government-backed Covid insurance scheme in order to save this year’s summer for live music.
While ...
Ahead of Rishi Sunak’s Budget, there were key priorities for the music sector including the furlough scheme and government-backed insurance for festivals.
There was some good news on the extension ...
In his Budget this week (March 3), Rishi Sunak will announce a £400 million boost for the creative industries.
But while the funding has been welcome, music industry figures are ...
The live sector has responded to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement in the House Of Commons on a roadmap out of Covid restrictions.
After almost a year of total ...
The DCMS Committee has written to the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, urging him to extend government-backed insurance schemes to festivals and live music events or face them disappearing for good.
At ...