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Industry reacts to UK Chancellor’s autumn budget

Bodies from across the live entertainment, theatre and night time industries have called the UK Chancellor’s autumn budget a 'missed opportunity'.

Live music bodies call on new Prime Minster for VAT reduction

Following the news that Rishi Sunak has become the UK’s new Prime Minister earlier this week, organisations in the live music sector have called for stability.

UK artists and crew able to tour Greece visa-free

Artists and their crews from the UK will no longer need a visa to tour in Greece. Greek Deputy Minister…

LIVE asks election candidates to support local music pledge

LIVE, the UK trade group for the live music industry, has launched a manifesto for all local election candidates asking…

LIVE invited to join UK Government’s UK-EU advisory group

LIVE, a live music and entertainment business trade group for the UK, has been invited to join the UK Government’s…

LIVE names Jon Collins as new chief executive

LIVE, the UK’s live music and entertainment business trade group, has appointed a new chief executive and secured multi-year funding….

LIVE survey showcases continuing cancellations in 2022

British organisation LIVE, which describes itself as the collective voice of the live music and entertainment industry, has found that…

UK music’s ‘Christmas of misery’ already impacting 2022

The UK’s live music industry is experiencing a “devastating rise in lost income” according to a snap industry survey from…

COVID passes and masks for theatres, cinemas in England

Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday (Wednesday) announced that England will move to Plan B in a bid to tackle the…

Farewell to the Top 40: Who will fill our arenas next?

The Top 40 chart has long been a measure by which elements of the music industry judge their biggest artists…

Vivendi’s UMG stake sale attracts buyers

Vivendi has seen its shares jump today (Friday) after posting impressive third-quarter revenue and stating a potential sale of an…

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