Cloud-based ticketing provider SECUTIX is launching a system to defend against ticket-scalping cyber bots. Its new software, SECUTIX Bot-Protect Pack, is specially designed for the ticketing sector – ...

Melton Mowbray Town Estate has announced plans to launch 5,000-capacity festival Melton SKA Fest next year. SKA Fest 2025 is planned as a one-day festival of Ska, 2Tone and reggae on July 26, ...

Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland has acquired the JLL Group, including JL Lighting Limited, JL Live Limited and Digiset Limited. Founded in 2009, the JLL Group is a UK-based production and equipment ...

Live Nation Entertainment (LNE) has added to its bourgeoning artist management interests with the acquisition of a controlling stake in Los Angeles-based influencer and talent management company ...

The Sundown Festival, which takes place at Norfolk Showground in Norwich, has been cancelled for 2025. The event, which has featured acts including Jess Glynne, Olly Murs and Chase & Status, was ...

Representatives from Mad Cool Festival, Roskilde Festival, Primavera Sound, Black Lives in Music, FKP Scorpio, Paleo Festival, Yourope and Lowlands Festival are among more than 70 speakers announced ...

Festival industry veteran and Event Industry Forum chair Steve Heap – whose vast contribution to the sector includes him being the Association of Festival Organisers general secretary for the best ...