Monday, February 15, 2010
The HSE has announced it is to revise its guidance for the events industry to reflect legislative changes and improvements in industry practices.Filed Under: Technology 3 Comments
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
A NEW festival for the marketing industry is being launched alongside Edinburgh’s main festival season this summer. The Marketing Society will unveil plans for the new event showcasing Scotland’s marketing talent tonight at its annual St Andrew’s dinner.
The society has teamed up with William Burdett-Coutts, manager of the Assembly Rooms, to create the inaugural festival.
Planners [...]
Monday, June 22, 2009
Michael Eavis, the Glastonbury founder, will stand down as the music festival’s organiser in 2011 to make way for a “new generation”
The 73-year-old Somerset farmer, who launched the festival 39 years ago, said he plans to hand over the reins to his daughter Emily and her fiance.
Previously, he said he would keep going until his [...]
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
The future of a music festival hangs in the balance after councillors couldn’t decide whether or not to give it the go-ahead.
After more than four hours of speeches and discussions behind closed doors, Gosport councillors were unable to come to a decision on the Stokes Bay Festival.
About 50 residents packed the Town Hall chamber hoping [...]
Friday, March 6, 2009
A FESTIVAL that attracts thousands of revellers to a seaside town has been axed.
Increasing costs and lack of volunteers have forced organisers to pull the plug on the Party in the Park, staged in Cliff Park, Dovercourt much to the disappointment of residents.
Described as “the highlight” of the year, the one day free festival has [...]
Thursday, December 11, 2008
T in the Park fans are being warned not to buy tickets from a Hungarian-based website which claims to have passes for next year’s festival.
Organisers said the site, www.tinthepark2009.com, had no ticket allocation and fans should not be duped into giving their credit card details.
Those behind the festival are also applying to Perth and Kinross [...]
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Bonnaroo and Langerado come up with recession solution for music fans
The Bonnaroo and Langerado music festivals have responded to the economic crisis in the the US, by offering payment plans on weekend tickets to the festivals in 2009.
