Grub Stub launches new meal ticket service

UK: Grub Stub, the UK’s first electronic meal ticket service, has launched a new 'little sister' printing service called Grub Stub Lite. The introduction of the service means that event managers and production staff...

Shambala awards three-year contract to Gorilla UK

UK: Shambala Festival has awarded Gorilla UK a three-year contract for the design, installation and removal its bridges, security towers and site structures – including marquee facades and DJ towers. Production Manager Christine Dent from Shambala's...


500 Music Professionals Attend MIDƐM+in Cannes

The latest edition of MIDƐM+ has just taken place in Cannes. Bringing together industry professionals and festival-goers from all over the world once again this year, the event has established itself as the benchmark...

LeeFest to Take Fallow Year in 2015

UK: Organisers of the award winning music and arts festival LeeFest have announced their decision to take a fallow year in 2015. After a period of rapid growth the 2,500 capacity festival has outgrown...
AIF CEO, John Rostron. Pic: Jody Hartley

AIF Says 1 in 6 festivals came to an end as a result of...

One in six UK festivals came to an end during and in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, new data from the Association of Independent Festivals suggests. A study carried out by AIF in the...

Industry Schools Engagement Programme Reports Pilot Impact

The Power of Events is releasing results to date of its Schools Engagement Programme pilot in the East of England. Launched in January 2024, the pilot aims to refine the process of inspiring the...

Robomagic Gets Live at the (Fulham) Palace.

Robomagic Live's Live At The Palace takes over Fulham Palace for two weekends this  spring and summer, with the first on May Bank Holiday featuring some of the most prominent and internationally acclaimed DJs...

Parklife sells out; adds Run the Jewels to line-up

UK: With just under four weeks to go, Parklife festival has now officially sold out. Offering a huge array of acts that span dance, hip-hop, grime, indie and pop, this year’s festival will see...

Threshold reveals full line-up following crowdfunding success

UK: With less than three weeks to go before it takes over Liverpool's Baltic Triangle and following a hugely successful Crowdfunder campaign, Threshold Festival has now revealed the full line-up of acts that will...

Little Simz, Catholic Action and more confirmed for Roundhouse Rising

UK: Now in its seventh year, Roundhouse Rising is the eponymous, London based venue's festival for new music, taking place from February 11 – 19. Following the resounding success of its 2016 event, Roundhouse...