The organisers of Serbia’s EXIT festival have launched a funding campaign, named Save EXIT Freedom, after public co-funding and government sponsorships were withdrawn.

In a letter, MPs have urged the government to formally recognise comedy as an art form, a move that could unlock wider access to public funding for the sector.

Manchester’s Co-op Live arena (cap. 23,500) will host the city’s first ever National Basketball Association (NBA) regular ...

As Storm Floris causes disruption in the north of England, Northern Ireland and Scotland, many live events have been forced to cancel their shows.

The Metropolitan Police has said that a man died at Saturday’s Oasis concert at Wembley after a fall, reportedly from an upper tier.

Edinburgh International Festival has appointed five new trustees to its board. The new appointments have expertise ranging from media, international diplomacy and financial regulation.

Paris festival We Love Green has announced a partnership with Groupe Combat and AEG Presents with a focus on international ...

The live events industry has broadly welcomed the Government response to the industry-led Licensing Taskforce report on licensing policy. The Government has accepted the majority of the taskforce’s ...

Live Nation Entertainment (LNE) is to expand its controlling stake in Mexican concert promoter and venue operator OCESA, in a deal reportedly valued at $646m. The deal will see LNE acquire an ...

Legends/ASM Global has been appointed catering service provider at Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge and Kingsmeadow. Legends/ASM Global said the multi-year partnership will see it deliver world-class ...

Peppermint Bars & Events has expanded its senior leadership team with the appointment of David Hough as finance director and Kate Ayre as sales and commercial director. Since Peppermint was founded in ...