Rising costs leaves music festivals 'struggling', organisers say
At least 42 UK festivals have announced postponements or cancellations in 2024, festival body says.
Source: bbc.com
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40 UK festivals have now been cancelled this summer – with over 170 disappearing in five years
40 UK festivals have now been cancelled for this summer, and new reports have found that over 170 have disappeared over the past five years.
Source: nme.com
Funding sought for festival climate initiative
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West Country festivals at crisis point due to rising costs
At least 36 UK festivals have announced a postponement, cancellation or complete closure in 2024.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Coachella's Popularity Is Falling
Some people have slammed the line-up, while other blame the cost of living crisis. Either way, Coachella is in trouble this year.
Source: newsweek.com
'UK's position as live music leader at stake': nine festivals cancel amid rising costs | Music festivals
Standon Calling among events scheduled for 2024 to call time or postpone amid fears of impact on new talent
Source: theguardian.com
'UK's position as live music leader at stake': nine festivals cancel amid rising costs
When Standon Calling – the summer music festival during which 17,000 people descend on the Hertfordshire countryside to see headliners such as Bloc Party and…
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UK music festivals at 'critical point' as more events cancelled
Covid pandemic, Brexit, the war in Ukraine and cost of living crisis are all cited as contributing factors towards a looming crisis for UK festivals
Source: independent.co.uk
Standon Calling announces postponement until 2025 due to "very challenging climate"
Standon Calling has announced that the festival will be postponed until 2025 due to a "very challenging climate".
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Source: nme.com
Vision:25 launches waste management guide
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