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The number of grassroots music venues in the UK dropped from 960 to 835 in 2023

Over a third of grassroots music venues in the UK are operating at a loss, according to a new report by the Music Venue Trust...

2023 was UK's "worst year for venue closures" with loss of 125 grassroots spaces, says MVT

The loss of the venues has also led to a loss of around 4,000 jobs

Figures from the Music Venue Trust (MVT) have said 2023 was the UK's worst year for music venue closures with stats showing that 125 grassroots...

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The charity upsell will coincide with Music Venue Trust's Venues Day 2023 initiative 

Ticketmaster is giving fans the option to donate directly to the Music Venue Trust (MVT). The ticket marketplace behemoth, which is owned by Live National...

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The new initiative will provide grants of up to £5,000 to grassroots venues across the UK

The UK's Music Venue Trust (MVT) has launched a new grant scheme for small venues. Unveiled earlier this week (19th October), the Pipeline Investment Fund...

Plan B proposals were ratified with 369 votes for and 126 against

Members of Parliament have voted in favour of introducing Covid passes for entry to nightclubs in England. This means using the NHS Covid app to...

The Music Venue Trust has called for "decisive and immediate action" to protect venues

The Music Venue Trust has called for "decisive and immediate action" from the UK Government following reports that renewed concerns around COVID-19 are causing drastic...

A quarter of all clubs in the country have closed since 2015

491 nightclubs have shut permanently in England in the past six years.

According to figures given to Radio 1 Newsbeat by UK Hospitality, a quarter...

Among the suggestions include releasing £1.6 billion of undistributed restart grant money

The Music Venue Trust has outlined necessary government support for grassroots clubs.

Following their recent warning that grassroots venues will face closure as a result...

New research has shown that a four-week delay to the government’s roadmap would cost the live music sector over £500million

The Music Venue Trust has warned that grassroots venues will face closure if the UK's 21st June reopening date is delayed.

With rumours gathering pace...

Egg London, The Waiting Room and Windmill Brixton are among the venues highlighted in Music Venue Trust’s new ‘Traffic Light’ Campaign

A campaign has been launched to save 30 venues from permanent closure in the UK.

The UK’s Music Venue Trust launched the #saveourvenues campaign back...

The drum & bass DJ is putting on a series of themed livestreams including 'Jungle on Vinyl'

High Contrast is embarking on a themed virtual tour to raise awareness and funds for the Music Venue Trust's #saveourvenues campaign.   A...

The petition currently has over 62,000 signatures

There’s a new petition calling for the UK Government to extend support for the nightlife industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The petition, launched by Jasper...

Decisions about the funding are set to be made in the next two weeks

The Music Venue Trust has said that “the whole grassroots music venue sector is now at critical, red alert status”, following a string of announcements from...

The government announced the new restrictions on Tuesday (22nd September)

Music venues will remain open after 10PM in certain circumstances under new coronavirus restrictions.

On Tuesday (22nd September), the UK government's Department of Culture, Media...