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Mayor of London rejects Sphere arena plans

Plans for a new Sphere arena in London have been rejected by Mayor Sadiq Khan on the grounds that the current proposals would have an “unacceptable negative impact” on local residents.

Secret Cinema aiming to develop ‘immersive theatre’ venue in London

Secret Cinema is targeting a permanent venue in the London borough of Camden and has submitted plans to purchase a location to house its immersive theatre offerings.

AXS to ticket London’s iconic New Year’s Eve firework spectacular

AXS has been announced as the exclusive ticketing partner for the iconic New Year’s Eve fireworks display in London.

Trafalgar Entertainment gearing up to purchase Churchill Theatre to facilitate upgrades

Churchill Theatre, in the London borough of Bromley, is facing a major upgrade thanks to a potential deal with Bromley Council and Trafalgar Entertainment, the current operator of the venue.

The success of the ABBA Voyage show – report

The ‘ABBA Voyage’ show in London, which features three-dimensional renderings of band members Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, is reportedly raking in $2m (£1.6m/€1.9m) a week.

London welcomes one million to live shows in one week

London welcomed more than one million people to live shows last week, which included performances from the likes of Lana Del Rey, Bruce Springsteen, Blur, The Weeknd and more.

Broadwick Live introduces new Drumsheds venue

An old IKEA warehouse in Tottenham, London is set to be transformed into a 15,000-capacity cultural venue.

The Weeknd breaks London Stadium attendance record

The Weeknd has broken London Stadium’s highest attendance record with two concerts on Friday and Saturday last week, with over 160,000 guests in the audience.

Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour European stint grosses $154.4m and sells one million tickets

Beyoncé’s European leg of her Renaissance World Tour grossed $154.4m (£122m/€142m) and sold one million tickets across 21 performances.

Wireless Festival to call Finsbury Park home for next five years

Wireless Festival is set to take place in Finsbury Park for the next five years, after promoter Festival Republic signed a deal with Haringey Council.

Peaky Blinders run provides further evidence of immersive theatre growth

Peaky Blinders: The Rise, an immersive theatre production, has now officially closed after more than 300 shows in Camden, London….

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UEFA unveils ‘fans first’ Euro 2024 tix strategy

Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships

Lord’s lifetime membership owners allowed to jump 29-year queue

Viagogo fined over unauthorised ticket sales for Rugby World Cup France 2023

Ticketing: The ‘bad-news’ business?

Vivendi plans to sell See Tickets and festival businesses – reports

Leeds United increases season ticket prices by flat 10% fee

Issues reported with Rugby World Cup 2023 ticketing system

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Health Pass required for entry to Climate Pledge Arena

Aisle seats are the new ‘premium’ tickets

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake tickets

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