The International Festival Forum (IFF) in London has announced a double keynote interview with Festival Republic managing director Melvin Benn and FKP Scorpio m...
Members of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee will highlight the continued risk to the UK’s live events calendar before a live audience at Latitude...
Despite the Government having announced that from 16 August people in England who test positive for Covid-19 will not have to isolate if they have had both vacc...
Following Festival Republic managing director Melvin Benn’s assertion that the company’s Latitude Festival would be able to go ahead with a full 40,000 capacity...
Following Festival Republic’s latest Events Research Programme (ERP) event, the 10,000-capacity Download Pilot festival that took place in Donington Park over t...
The 27,000-capacity Kendal Calling festival has been cancelled after DCMS declined to make it part in the Government’s Events Research Programme (ERP) pilot sch...
As the Government’s Events Research Programme draws to an end, Access goes behind the scenes to explore the remarkable amount of work and expense that has gone ...
Festival Republic MD Melvin Benn has confirmed his plan to stage a second festival pilot, as part of the Events Research Programme (ERP), will be a three-day, 1...
Festival Republic MD Melvin Benn said he is looking to organise a second greenfield test event, without social distancing, as part of the Government’s Events Re...
Some 42 Conservative MPs have called on the prime minister to take urgent action and create a £250m events insurance scheme to save the summer festival season a...