21 UK festivals have now been cancelled, postponed or scrapped – with 100 at permanent risk without action

13.03.2024 - 21:45

Reading now: 665

www.nme.com

nme.com:

A post shared by AIF (@aif_uk)AIF CEO John Rostron said in a press release: “It’s with grave concern that we again sound the alarm to Government upon passing this critical milestone.

UK festivals are disappearing at a worrying rate, and we as a nation are witnessing the erosion of one of our most successful and unique cultural industry sectors.”He continued: “We have done the research: a reduction of VAT to 5% on festival tickets over the next three years is a conservative, targeted and temporary measure that would save almost all of the festival businesses that are likely to fall by the wayside this year and many more over the years to come.

Report this news

Reason

Indicate the reason

Related News

theplaylist.net

11.04.2024 / 14:45

‘Arcadian’ Clip: Nicolas Cage Tries To Hold Out Hope During The Post-Apocalypse In New Indie [Exclusive]

A father and his twin teenage sons fight to survive in a remote farmhouse at the end of the world. In the new RLJE indie “Arcadian,” Nicolas Cage must try and parent and keep his children alive during a perilous post-apocalyptic setting where pollution has destroyed much of the world and created dangerous mutated creatures.

glamour.com

11.04.2024 / 14:45

Jennifer Lawrence Looks Like a Proper Londoner in This Low-Key Look

looks like she could be about to switch allegiances from NYC to London. Her new, shall we say, relaxed uniform—, cardi, leather jacket, baseball cap, sneaks—seriously resonates in London, where Adidas’s three stripes are as ubiquitous as Wales Bonner trainers and Raey blazers. She even sacrificed her beloved head-to-toe The Row and Hydro Flask to look the part, for while staying hydrated is cool, let it be known that are the death knell of style.Lawrence abandoned her The Row staples for a day.Further proof Lawrence’s wardrobe is secretly UK adjacent came via her headwear: a retro Shania Twain cap that showed the actor has been in a country music hole since into the ether.

Jennifer Lawrence Kate Moss Alexa Chung Rishi Sunak Britain London show death actor country Rowing Music Allegiant

theplaylist.net

11.04.2024 / 14:45

‘Bridgerton’ Season 3 Trailer: Netflix’s Regency Era Romance Series Returns In Two Parts This Spring

Good news, “Bridgerton” fans: the new season of the Netflix series premieres this Spring. But the ton of “Bridgerton” has had a bit of a makeover since Season 2 two years ago.

Nicola Coughlan Shonda Rhimes Luke Newton Penelope Featherington Colin Bridgerton Jess Brownell Netflix

deadline.com

11.04.2024 / 14:43

‘The Night Manager’ Returns With Supercharged Double-Season Order At BBC & Amazon; Tom Hiddleston Back To Star With Hugh Laurie As EP

EXCLUSIVE: One year ago we told you that a second season of John le Carré adaptation The Night Manager was quietly being developed under the codename Steelworks.

Olivia Colman Tom Hiddleston Elizabeth Debicki Hugh Laurie Susanne Bier Tom Hollander Stephen Garrett John Le-Carré Britain Spain Beyond BBC film stars information Provident Enterprise

perezhilton.com

11.04.2024 / 14:35

Paris Hilton Explains REAL Reason She Hasn't Revealed Daughter's Face -- But Will Soon!

Paris Hilton likes to keep some things to herself… Like, for instance, her daughter!