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Festivals in Scotland have funding axed

Festivals in Scotland have funding axed

Experts have warned Scotland is unlikely to see any new festivals launched for the foreseeable future, as it emerged a string of top events have been axed. Connect, Outsider, Big in Falkirk, Live at Loch Lomond and EH1 are among festivals shelved in the wake of poor ticket sales and funding problems. Their demise has [...]

January 11, 2010 | 1 Comment More
Pete Irvine defends cancelled Outsider festival

Pete Irvine defends cancelled Outsider festival

SCOTLAND’S best-known events organiser claims the country has become swamped with festivals and big-name concerts. Pete Irvine believes the summer music circuit has reached saturation point at a time when the economic downturn is beginning to bite. The managing director of Unique Events spoke out after reluctantly pulling the plug on the Outsider Festival, which [...]

May 11, 2009 | 0 Comments More