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Event Tech Live announces continued partnership with event tech experts Entegy
Event Tech Live (ETL), the leading event for cutting-edge technology in the events industry, is thrilled to announce the continuation of its successful partnership with Entegy. Entegy will once again serve as the Official Registration Partner for both Event Tech Live and Event Sustainability Live.
Hotel News Roundup, Featuring Jamaica, Antalya & South Ari Atoll
In this brief roundup of latest hotel news, new Nickelodeon Land in Antalya, and coming in November, Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts in Jamaica, and a new luxury resort in the South Ari Atoll
The Master Innholders Reveal Details Of Their GM Of The Future Award
The Master Innholders have shared details of this GM Of The Future Award. The Winner will get a fully funded Scholarship worth over £11,000.
Wyboston Lakes Resort Joins The Science Based Targets Initiative
Wyboston Lakes Resort has announced its commitment to SBTi and reaffirms its dedication to tackling climate change and achieving Net Zero emissions.
Clare Forestier – My Personal Journey Into Podcasting For Events
As part of our celebration of event industry podcasters, Clare Forestier shares her personal journey and how she started her podcast, The Same As Last Year.
Event Footprints Takes On New Offices & Staff Due To Increased Demand
The past four weeks has been the busiest time for Event Footprints, with events in London, Monaco and Orlando.
GLASGOW’S OVO HYDRO IMPROVES ITS ENVIRONMENTAL CREDENTIALS AS A GREENER ARENA
The OVO Hydro has become the first live entertainment and conference venue in the world to receive a Commended status for its Greener Arena accreditation, thanks to its ambitious plan to become net zero by 2030.
CELTIC CONNECTIONS TO SHINE BRIGHT THIS WINTER AS 2025 PROGRAMME UNVEILED
The world’s leading folk, roots and world music festival Celtic Connections has unveiled its ambitious, multi-faceted programme for 2025. 
SCHALLDRUCK.AUDIO DEPLOYS CODA AUDIO AIRAY AT WASSERSCHLOSS KLAFFENBACH
The Wasserschloss Klaffenbach in Chemnitz, a sixteenth-century moated castle which provided the location for a series of four outdoor concerts in the summer of 2024. The team from Schalldruck.Audio, led by Reinhard Tochtenhagen was responsible for sound and lights, and chose a CODA Audio system to meet the challenges presented by this heritage setting.
MUSIC SUPPORT ANNOUNCES RECORD NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES
Music Support is currently working with a record number of professionals in the music and live industry who have experienced challenges around substance use and/or mental health in 2024. The UK organisation has highlighted a worrying increase in those working across the music industry in 2024 with such challenges. The charity has directly impacted at least 1,000 people from the UK music industry in the last year across its core services and has seen an increase of 51% in calls to its Helpline.
EBU appoints Martin Green as director of Eurovision Song Contest
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has appointed Martin Green in a new director role, overseeing the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) Green’s track record as an executive producer of major events includes the ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Hull UK City of Culture 2017, the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 and the BAFTA-winning Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool in 2023 on behalf of Ukraine.
Woodcote Events named Rural Startup of the year at The 2024 UK StartUp Awards
Midlands-based startup Woodcote Events Ltd has been named as the Rural StartUp of the year at the UK finals of the StartUp Awards 2024.
LIVE INDUSTRY REACTS TO SECOND PARLIAMENTARY READING OF MARTYN’S LAW
After MPs voted to approve the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, otherwise known as Martyn’s Law, at its second reading in Parliament yesterday, the live music industry has called for more consideration of the impact it could have on independent festivals.
MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL – STAGE ON THE WATER
Montreux Jazz Festival’s temporary mainstage, built on Lake Geneva, proved so popular this year that CEO Mathieu Jaton has been repeatedly pressed to make it a permanent fixture. He tells Access how providing an inimitable experience for artists and fans alike is paying dividends and driving international expansion.
Marvel exhibition gets Smart with Genelec
New Zealand – Produced by Semmel Exhibitions, Marvel: Earth’s Mightiest Exhibition, offers a fresh perspective on Marvel’s rich 80+ year history. With its world premiere having taken place in Wellington, the exhibition gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creation of some of popular culture’s most famous stories and characters – enhanced by an immersive soundscape from Genelec.
Guildhall School rolls out Backstage Roadshow
UK – Guildhall School of Music & Drama has announced Backstage Roadshow, a series of free backstage arts skills workshops that will be given directly to UK state schools from September.
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