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 ...
Following the announcement of the Treasury’s insurance scheme for events including music festivals, Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden writes for Music Week on the government’s support for the return of live ...
UK Music has published a major new survey that reveals the crucial role music played in helping people through Covid-19 lockdowns - and how the public are craving the return ...
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 ...
UK Music chief executive Jamie Njoku-Goodwin has warned that a government-backed insurance scheme is the “final piece of the jigsaw" needed to help save live music events.
The head of ...
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 ...
MPs from across the political divide have joined forces to call on PM Boris Johnson and the government to back plans to help the UK music industry get back on ...
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 ...
The UK’s largest independent festival, Boomtown, has been forced to cancel, citing the absence of Covid-specific government backed insurance.
While it has prepared a roadmap for the return of ...
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 ...