Notting Hill Carnival will go ahead this August bank holiday, following a last-minute injection of £958,000 in emergency funding. The money, provided by City Hall, Kensington & Chelsea Council, and ...

The promoters of inaugural live music show series Blackweir are looking to make the event series an annual affair having been delighted with the results. Organised by Live Nation-owned Cuffe and ...

Live event production company LS Events has announced changes to its Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the introduction of new projects director roles. Grace Noest (pictured left), who joined LS in ...

Co-op Live (cap. 23,500) arena operator Oak View Group (OVG) said it is marking the Manchester venue’s first year with a £1 million charity donation. OVG said the first in a series of promised annual ...

AccessLOOP and MyClearText founder Orla Pearson on why focusing on accessibility when producing live events is the ultimate fan-first thinking. The live events industry talks endlessly about ...

Jeff Lynne’s ELO pulled out of BST Hyde Park just 24 hours before he was due to headline, leaving Stevie Wonder (pictured) to close the concert series a day early. Lynne said he was “heartbroken” that ...

Jeff Lynne’s ELO pulled out of BST Hyde Park just 24 hours before he was due to headline, leaving Stevie Wonder (pictured) to close the concert series a day early. Lynne said he was “heartbroken” that ...

One of the UK’s longest-running festivals, the Cambridge Folk Festival, is set to be reprised next year. The event, organised by Cambridge City Council, was called off this year having lost £320,000 ...

Ticketing and event management platform Eventbrite has announced the launch of ‘Tap to Pay’ functionality on its Eventbrite Organiser app. Included for all current users at no cost, Tap to Pay allows ...

The BM Park Live summer event series, including Junction 2 and Paradise In The City, are among the latest major events to become entirely meat free. Promoted by electronic music event specialist AMAAD ...

The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has called for an investigation into Live Nation from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, suggesting it could be held responsible for engaging in ...