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 ...
The government’s Events Research Programme at the BRITs has revealed zero cases of Covid resulting from the event, it has emerged.
The awards ceremony this month was the first indoor ...
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has announced details of over 2,700 organisations being offered nearly £400 million in grants and loans to help the culture and heritage sector reopen and recover. ...
The UK government is reportedly considering establishing a government export agency to support music and the creative industries.
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden is looking at plans for a UK creative ...
UK artists and musicians are hoping for urgent progress on the Brexit touring issue.
We’ve covered the back and forth on the row between the government and EU in recent ...
Relations between the music industry, artists and the government have soured so far this year.
The source of the discontent: Brexit, of course, and the claims made about the government’s ...
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden will meet music industry representatives today (January 20) amid concerns over Brexit.
There has been a simmering row over visa-free touring in the EU, following ...
When touring musicians, artists and crew were not covered with a comprehensive reciprocal agreement for visa-free touring in the post-Brexit trade deal (read the background here), the UK blamed ...
More than £165 million in repayable finance has been offered to support some of the country’s most iconic cultural organisations.
Among the list are venues including the Southbank Centre (£10,911,000) ...