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The petition is calling for "urgent" action amid a sharp increase in spiking cases following the end of lockdown
A petition has been launched calling for an "urgent" review into drink spiking in the UK.
Shared via Change.org, the petition is the work...
The Broken Record campaign has welcomed the news
The UK government has recommended the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that it consider an investigation into the UK’s leading major labels – Sony, Warner and...
The Loop found four sets of pills in circulation at Parklife that looked like the same batch, but all were made with different drugs
Drug testing charity The Loop has issued a warning to UK clubbers about identical-looking pills which actually contain different chemical substances.
Scientists testing drugs at...
The government had presented it as news that UK artists were able to tour without visas in 19 EU member states, but barriers to touring...
Music industry figures have hit back at the UK Government's recent claims of victory in securing visa-free touring for UK artists across 19 EU member states...
"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. ...
UK independent labels' consumption share across physical and streaming formats rose for a third consecutive year
More than a quarter of all music consumed in the UK in 2020 was by artists from the independent music community, the BPI and AIM...
A new survey by UK Music revealed that the public think the Government is not being pro-active enough
A new survey carried out by UK Music has suggested the public think the Government is not doing enough to help musicians overcome post-Brexit barriers to overseas touring. ...
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...
The campaign failed to reach the 100,000 signatures required for parliamentary debate
A petition to "bring back Daft Punk" has been rejected by the UK Government.
The fan-led campaign was launched following the French electronic duo's decision...
Most of the UK's remaining festivals planned for this summer are at risk of cancellation without government intervention
The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has renewed its call for an urgent intervention from the UK government for festivals this summer after the easing of coronavirus restrictions was delayed...
The documentary will be released on 28th May
A new documentary on the history of the UK rave is set to be released this month.
Directed by MOBO-nominated Hugo Jenkins, Better Days: The...
Episode 2 of RepresentAsian is out now
A new podcast explores South Asian representation and contributions to the UK music industry.
The podcast, RepresentAsian Podcast, is a new project from Bristolian Pakistani siblings...
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 funds will be added to the £1.57 billion announced in July 2020
The UK government has announced a £300 million boost to the Cultural Recovery Fund, intended to keep the industry afloat amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic...
It's part of a drive to boost diversity and inclusion in the music industry
The UK music industry has been urged to ditch its use of the acronym "BAME" by the trade body UK Music, who have described the...