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The DJ and producer spoke out in a post on Instagram

Calvin Harris has said that ‘the UK government is treating music industry like shit’.

Making the comments in a post on Instagram yesterday, Scottish DJ...

"Late night venues in towns and cities across the country are facing catastrophe"

The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA)  have issued a statement in response to a recent government announcement, highlighting a lack of support for nightclubs and...

"It is absolutely vital that we proceed now with caution, and I cannot say this powerfully or emphatically enough — this pandemic is not over"

The UK Government has confirmed that nightclubs in England can reopen on 19th July, with most remaining COVID-19 restrictions to be removed as previously outlined. ...

"These buildings cannot be easily replaced and are an intrinsic part of our cultural heritage"

New changes being made to UK planning laws will aim to protect music venues from demolition.

In an announcement last Sunday (19th), UK Communities Secretary...

130 clubs, bars and venues responded to a survey by the Night Time Industries Association

Responses to a new survey by the Night Time Industries Association indicate that many UK clubs, bars and music venues are wary of reopening while...

The NTIA has said that vaccine passports will create "more barriers to businesses, and potential conflict between staff and customers"

The Nighttime Industries Association (NTIA) has said that vaccine passports for UK clubs is an “unworkable” option, in a new statement from CEO Michael Kill.

After...

The updated Self-Employment Income Support Scheme has seen a reduction in grants from 80% and 70% of average monthly earnings to 20%

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a series of new measures relating to employment and economic support in the midst of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. ...

A new government document also outlines that clubs will be eligible for business rates relief

London’s Night Czar Amy Lamé has appealed to local council authorities to suspend licence fees and late night levy fees for hospitality businesses for 12...

UK artists, promoters, institutions and venues spread the hashtag far and wide yesterday (2nd July)

The UK Music industry has rallied for further government relief with a new campaign.

Launched yesterday (2nd July), UK music members behind #LetTheMusicPlay wrote an open letter...

A Government spokesperson said "there is no change in our position" when asked about the matter

The UK Government has confirmed that it will press on with plans to introduce vaccine passports as a requirement for entry to clubs in England...

The project has been launched in partnership with Ninja Tune, Paradigm, Percolate and POLY

UK mental health charity Mind has shared a number of resources focused on the electronic music industry.

Partnering with Ninja Tune, booking agencies POLY and...

"It’s difficult to see how you can have a nightclub operating with coronavirus. In any sort of enjoyable way.”

A UK government minister has said that “it is hard to see how nightclubs will open” before there is a “long-term way to deal with...

The festival's organiser has praised attendees' general compliance with testing requirements following the event

Over the past weekend, 10,000 people attended a UK festival pilot event without masks or social distancing.

The organiser of Download Festival said the event...

Pilot performances were due to take place from 1st August

The UK government has postponed the return of live music performances as lockdown easing slows amid the coronavirus pandemic.

In a press conference today (31st...

The events are set to take place in London, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Glasgow

A series of drive-in raves are set to take place in the UK this summer. The events are set to take place in London, Birmingham...