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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...
Helen Whately made the comments in an appearence on Sky News this morning (28th)
Supporting the nightlife industry “doesn’t make sense”, the UK Health and Care Minister has said.
In an appearance on Sky News this morning (28th), the...
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. ...
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...
The UK government announced the new restrictions yesterday (22nd September)
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) has responded to the UK government's new coronavirus restrictions, calling for a furlough extension and continued support for grassroots music...
Corsica Studios, Village Underground, Soup Kitchen, and The CLF Art Cafe are among the clubs to receive a grant from the Culture Recovery Fund
The UK Government has announced the first 135 venues to receive emergency grants amid the coronavirus pandemic.
In July, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a support...
A new report coordinated by the Night-Time Industries Association suggests that face masks, social distancing patrols and temperature checks could allow clubs to reopen safely
UK nightclubs could reopen with strict safety measures in place, a new report claims.
In the report coordinated by the Night Time Industries Association, who have...
3M will be reduced to 1M with mitigations
Extra social distancing for performers on stage is set to be axed.
Oliver Dowden, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, took to...
Music venues can reopen as of tomorrow (15th)
Clubs must remain closed as music venues in the UK are allowed to open under new government guidance this weekend.
Announced as part of the...
The support package comes in light of music industry campaigning
The UK government have announced a £1.57billion support package for the arts and culture industries.
Following various campaigns by the likes of Music Venues Trust...
Many DJs, musicians and music industry workers will be able to apply for a grant
Self-employed workers can apply for a grant worth 80% of their average monthly earnings to help with the financial burden of coronavirus, the UK government...
Those caught could face prison time...
New legislation introduced yesterday (3rd April) in the UK has banned the use of flares and other pyrotechnic devices at festivals across the nation.
Those...
“It’s unacceptable"...
The UK government has proprosed a change to the Digital Economy Bill to combat online ticket touts.
Suggested in reponse to May 2016's Waterson Report...