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...
Music Venue Trust
The number of grassroots music venues in the UK dropped from 960 to 835 in 2023
The loss of the venues has also led to a loss of around 4,000 jobs
The charity upsell will coincide with Music Venue Trust's Venues Day 2023 initiative
The new initiative will provide grants of up to £5,000 to grassroots venues across the UK
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'
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...