International has appointed Donna Cross as director of business development. Cross will be responsible for supporting OVG EVP venue management Rebecca Kane Burton in developing OVG’s venue management ...

Event technology  supplier One World Rental (OWR) has announced the appointment of Access All Areas 30under30 alumni and NOWIE chair Cat Kevern (pictured). Following the purchased of a 29,000 sq ft ...

Superstruct Entertainment-owned Victorious Festival (cap. 80,000) had a £24.3m economic impact for Portsmouth last year, according to its organisers. At a time when the festival industry has seen ...

Some 214 UK venues are taking part in Independent Venue Week (IVW), which commences today 27 January, with sites ranging in size from a 14-capacity room at The Grayston Unity in Halifax to the ...

Isle of Wight Festival promoter and Solo Agency MD John Giddings is the latest festival supremo to be interviewed for the AAA ...

Malaysian-owned YTL has confirmed it will invest £2 billion in the Brabazon Bristol development, which includes a ...

Max Alexander has been appointed CEO of the inaugural South by Southwest (SXSW) London festival due to take place 2-7 June. SXSW said Alexander will be responsible for business and brand strategy, and ...

Music Venue Trust (MVT), which represents hundreds of UK grassroots music venues (GMVs), has launched its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting the ongoing challenges facing the sector. Among the key ...

The Isle of Wight has been given a rare honour, with Creative Island (its cultural development agency) having been awarded ...

Liverpool’s Africa Oyé (pictured) and the Cambridge Folk Festival will not take place this year, on the back of last year’s editons having lost money. Billed as ‘the UK’s largest free celebration of ...

We Group CEO Nick Morgan has joined the board of the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) as a non-executive advisory board member. Morgan, who is also vice chair of the Association of Independent ...