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Festival Insights NEWS: Industry Underwhelmed as Budget Fails to Impress

Missed opportunities and failure. This week’s Chancellor. After a brief period of cork-popping for those looking to pop more than £40k per in pension pots at imminent risk of bursting…
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Festival Insights NEWS: The Power of Events to Launch Industry Showcase Platform

The not-for-profit organisation The Power of Events Ltd was set up in June 2022 –http://www.thepowerofevents.org/ – with the mission to set up a comms platform designed to showcase, value and…
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Festival Insights NEWS: AEV Launches Security Awareness Group for UK Events Industry

Henry Havis, head of security, ExCeL London and Chair of MASA The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has declared the first meeting of the Multi Association Security Awareness group (MASA)…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Sound City Festival Calls on Music Industry to ‘PAY IT FORWARD’ in New Next-Gen Initiative

UK Festival Awards finalists, Sound City Festival has announced details of its brand new ‘Pay It Forward’ initiative, as tickets for the Sound City Conference go on sale. Proudly the…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Vision: 2025 Launch 8th Annual Outdoor Event Industry Green Survey

The 8th annual Outdoor Event Industry Green Survey is now live, launched by the Event Vision: 2025 industry climate action group to track UK outdoor event industry’s sustainability journey and…
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Festival Insights NEWS: A forced but necessary change in the Festival Industry

GMC Events’ Ryan Wilmott During a busy summer that saw GMC Events involved in the production of shows such as Shambala, Arcadia, Somerset House sessions, Shindig and Bristol Pride, director…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Ticketing Industry Veteran Paul Kelly joins SeatlabNFT

SeatlabNFT’s Paul Kelly SeatlabNFT have announced that industry expert Paul Kelly is joining the team. The Australian brings a wealth of top-level commercial and marketing experience that will be invaluable…
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Festival Insights NEWS: New ecolibrium trustee, Jamal Chalabi, brings sustainable Tour & Production experience to tackle industry travel emissions

Jamal Chalabi – Trustee, TM, Good Bloke. New ecolibrium trustee, Jamal Chalabi, brings sustainable Tour & Production experience to tackle industry travel emissions Jamal Chalabi, Tour & Production Manager at…
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Festival Insights NEWS: UK Music Launches Industry Diversity Survey

The UK Music Workforce Diversity Survey tracks progress to boost diversity and inclusion in the UK’s music industry.  Led by UK Music’s Diversity Taskforce, the survey focuses on those who…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Train Strikes – Industry Bodies React

People not actually getting on a train. Photo by Ant Rozetsky @ Unsplash Unless you were stuck in a foreign airport with a suntan and a dead mobile, you’ll have…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Industry urged to back new women’s leadership programme, Music Leaders Network launching in September 2022

Respected music industry educators Remi Harris and Tamara Gal-On are delighted to announce the latest iteration of their hugely successful women’s leadership development programme, the Music Leaders Network. Beginning in…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Ecolibrium Launch Sustainable Travel Guide for artists and the Music Industry

ecolibrium, the charity on a mission to help the live events and music industry tackle the environmental impacts of travel, launch their latest resource, the Sustainable Travel Guide for artists…
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Festival Insights NEWS: NFT Ticketing: the benefits it can bring to the festival industry and beyond

Ryan Kenny The global online ticketing system might be worth around $30 billion, but it has been in a state of increasing collapse for a number of years. Customers’ trust…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Sunak Spring Statement – Industry Reacts

Today, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak unveiled a number of fiscal adjustments in his spring statement, unfortunately he didn’t maintain the current lower rate of VAT on ticket sales, measures for…
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Festival Insights NEWS: How The Music Industry Can Help Ukraine

As the world makes moves to isolate Russia financially, as sporting and cultural embargoes start to permeate, Music Export Ukraine has realeased a briefing on how the music industry can…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Covid Laws Become Advice, Industry Reacts.

Pic: Roman Wimmers @ Unsplash The Prime Minister has now confirmed the final easing of legally enforceable Covid-19 restrictions in England, along with a reduced system of testing that ends…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Steve Heap – EPA Industry Legend.

Steve Heap. Pic: aniseedphoto.com Steve Heap, General Secretary of The Association of Festival Organisers, has received the Industry Legend Award at the 2022 Event Production Awards. The awards ceremony took…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Runway artists Grows With 4 New Hires, Launches Industry Showcase

Runway artists’ London Team Independent booking agency Runway artists has expanded its team with four new hires and launched a new live showcase event for the music industry. Company founder,…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Green Code of Conduct for UK Outdoor Event Industry Consultation Launched

Hope that’s biodegradable confetti. Pic: Danny Howe @ Unsplash Vision:2025 launch a consultation for ground-breaking industry Green Code of Conduct, to provide clear minimum environmental standards for all UK outdoor…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Vision: 2025 launch the 2021 Event Industry Green Survey

The annual Event Industry Green Survey is now live, launched by the Vision: 2025 industry climate action group in partnership with the Association of Festival Organisers’ (AFO) and the Association…
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Festival Insights NEWS: GEI ENLISTS INDUSTRY TITANS FOR SUMMER EDITION

Key figures from Kilimanjaro Live, AEG Europe, Paradigm and Live Nation will be speaking at the sustainability conference this September.  With two weeks to go, the Green Events and Innovations Conference…
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READING & LEEDS FESTIVAL NEWS: Help the UK’s live music industry to #ReviveLive by filling out this short surve…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Reading and Leeds Festivals Source Help the UK’s live music industry to #ReviveLive by filling out this short survey about your live music habits! 🍻…
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READING & LEEDS FESTIVAL NEWS: The live music industry is projected to lose at least 60% of jobs, with the sect…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Reading and Leeds Festivals Leeds Festival Source The live music industry is projected to lose at least 60% of jobs, with the sector hit hard…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Concert touring industry unites to launch COVID-19 working guidance

Download the full guide Professionals from across the global concert touring industry have joined forces to form the PSA Tour Production Group (PSA TPG), in order to provide a unified…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Concert touring industry unites to launch COVID-19 working guidance

Download the full guide Professionals from across the global concert touring industry have joined forces to form the PSA Tour Production Group (PSA TPG), in order to provide a unified…
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READING & LEEDS FESTIVAL NEWS: Today, Leeds Festival has come together with the rest of the UK music industry t…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Reading and Leeds Festivals Leeds Festival Source Today, Leeds Festival has come together with the rest of the UK music industry to show support for…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Insights from the nighttime industry on COVID-19

These are incredible times. With such times, there are understandably many vital questions. As many in government, the media and commentators have put forward, rather than there being ‘the answer’…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Industry associations offer mental health tool kit for new members

UK: Event industry associations The Association of Event Venues (AEV), The Association of Event Organisers (AEO), and the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), have announced the launch of a…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Festival Vision: 2025 launches crowdfunder for more sustainable events industry

UK: The Festival Vision: 2025 initiative has launched a crowdfunding campaign that hopes to raise £25k in order to publish a second edition of its sustainability-centric The Show Must Go…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Industry report reveals extent of UK festival diesel emissions

UK: With diesel emissions becoming an increasing public health concern, World Environment Day on June 5 was focused on air pollution. In conjunction, the sustainability management company Hope Solutions –…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Fourth annual Industry Green Survey results released

Photo credit: Anoushka Shankar UK: Powerful Thinking’s fourth annual Industry Green Survey shows that more event organisers are embedding sustainability into their operations and getting savvy with waste and energy…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Astronomical levels of stress in the music industry, new survey shows

UK: Over 80% of people working in the music industry are suffering with continuous levels of stress, anxiety and depression, a new survey by Skiddle has revealed. The survey of…
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Festival Insights NEWS: The Future of Travel in the Festival Industry

Chris Johnson is the co-founder of Energy Revolution, a charity that compensates for carbon emissions incurred through festival travel. He is also a Director of Kambe Events, as well as…
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Festival Insights NEWS: COPTRZ launches drone detection system for the events industry

UK: COPTRZ, the commercial drone solution provider, has announced the launch of a complete turnkey drone detection solution, designed to provide protection to events from the threat of drones. Launched…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Airstar launches new range of lighting balloons for the events industry

Photo credit: Aurélie Jeannette FRANCE: Airstar has released a new range of bulb shaped lighting balloons for the live events industry, simply dubbed ‘Bulbs’. The inspiration behind Bulbs came from…
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Festival Insights NEWS: Powerful Thinking launches Festival Industry Green Survey 2017

Photo credit: Louise Roberts for Shambala Festival UK: The not-for-profit festival sustainability group Powerful Thinking is calling on event organisers to take part in the annual Festival Industry Green Survey…
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Festival Insights NEWS: The Future is Now: How Blockchain is Already Transforming the Music Industry

Jason Roberts is the co-founder and CEO of HelloSugoi. In June 2017, he launched the world’s first blockchain-based event ticketing platform. He is also the co-founder of the popular ‘Real…
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