With a series of suspected MDMA overdoses at an Australian music festival leaving eight people in induced comas, the UK festival industry is once again calling ...
The Home Affairs Committee has called on the Government to create a new legislative and funding framework to enable “practical, risk-reducing interventions such...
Parklife festival (cap. 80,000) co-founder Sacha Lord and the NTIA have written to the Home Office demanding a judicial review following its decision to ban on-...
Charity The Loop has received a grant from the Events Industry Forum (EIF) which will enable the delivery of more training on harm reduction and drug awareness ...
Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim), Billy Bragg, members of Metronomy, a cross-party group of more than 30 MPs, and events industry figures including NTIA CEO Michae...
Leading festival promoters and the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) have called on the Home Office to reverse its move to block on-site drug testing a...
Drug-checking not-for-profit organisation The Loop has been granted charity status by the Charity Commission and has appointed its first CEO Katy Porter.
The...
An oral evidence session today, 16 March, forming part of the DCMS Committee’s The Future of UK Music Festivals inquiry, has heard that uncertainty around the s...
Following a number of drug related deaths in recent years, six UK music festivals are allowing the testing of illegal drugs on site.
Reading and Leeds are tw...