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Star film captures stunning VerTech build
A new Star Events’ video captures all the angles of its 25m VerTech structure build in Hyde Park: https://vimeo.com/192692782 Produced by In The Bag, the short film follows construction from the...
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Dick Tee honoured at the UK Festival Awards
EnTEEtainment’s Dick Tee received the Award for Outstanding Contribution to Festivals at the UK Festival Awards, London, 28th November 2016. Over 600 festival professionals headed to The Roundhouse to...
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New graduates strengthen Showsec management team
The development of Showsec’s management team has taken more significant steps forward in an ongoing commitment to achieving the highest degree of excellence. Four of the Company’s Operations...
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Blackout’s rigging team in A League of Their Own
Drapes and rigging expert Blackout, working for CPL Productions, returned to supply Sky One’s sports comedy panel show ‘A League of Their Own’ in October 2016. Growing with the show over the last...
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The Pogues Irish Whiskey and Academy Events launch A Shot at Discovery
The Pogues Irish Whiskey and Academy Events are tuning up to find the UK’s next big rock group. The search has started and the winning band will receive £3,000[1] towards band equipment as well as...
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Utopium illuminate Jake Bugg tour
Utopium built and supplied a custom floor package and flown fixtures to illuminate Jake Bugg’s UK and European Tour, November 2016. Following the release of his third album, On My One, Jake Bugg...
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Line-up of seminar sessions for PLASA Glasgow 2017 announced
PLASA has collaborated with some of the industry’s leading experts, brands and production teams to expand its free-to-attend seminar programme for the PLASA Focus Glasgow show, which returns to the...
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Showsec performance recognition at Royal Variety
Showsec have received recognition for their Royal Variety performance in helping to make its eagerly-awaited return to the Eventim Apollo a memorable occasion. The crowd management and event security...
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Behind the scenes at the Edinburgh Festival 2016
Edinburgh Festival, the world’s largest theatrical showcase, a market for buyers and promoters from all around the world, turns 70 next year. Responsible for 24 spaces, from 40 to 780 capacity, about...
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New Dorset home for Bestival
Bestival has left the Isle of Wight for the Lulworth Estate in Dorset, Rob da Bank announced this morning. The four-day September event will share the site with its family-friendly sister Camp...
View ArticleLiberty Media sure to keep British Grand Prix at Silverstone
The threat to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone is likely to be resolved by new F1 owner Liberty Media, which will complete its takeover deal by the end of March this year, according to BBC Sports...
View ArticleThe Scottish International Airshow secures £200K funding package
Christmas came early this year for Scotland’s biggest outdoor event after it was announced that a £200,000 funding package had been agreed for the 2017 Scottish International Airshow. This gives the...
View ArticleTSG secures ISO quality mark
Event policing specialist TSG has achieved ISO 9001 certification, the international benchmark for business quality. To gain the accreditation TSG had to demonstrate its dedication and commitment to...
View ArticleEvents on trial
Health and safety specialist A.C.T National has teamed up with IOSH Sports Grounds & Events Group and Magdalen Chambers to put on a mock prosecution of individuals from an event company, based on a...
View ArticleIntellitix acquires controlling stake in LOC Pay Systems
Intellitix, global RFID cashless payment and access control innovator, has acquired a controlling stake in Netherlands-based LOC Pay Systems. LOC Pay Systems supplied 200 festivals and venues across...
View ArticleBoardmasters bidding for bigger wave
Organiser Vision Nine has asked Cornwall Council to approve a 25 percent increase in capacity at Boardmasters Festival, taking potential numbers up to 50,000 from 2017. The move reflects the event’s...
View ArticleReport says Carnival risks ‘Hillsborough-scale’ tragedy
Notting Hill Carnival is at risk of ‘a Hillsborough-scale tragedy’ according to a new report by the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee. The document highlights overcrowding and a rise in...
View ArticleMojo Barriers acquired by Evago Group
EVAGO AG, German event infrastructure provider, has acquired 100% of the shares in Mojo Barriers’ global crowd barrier business. The EVAGO Group, which includes German full-service event company BÜMO®,...
View ArticleStorm in a T cup
DF Concerts will return £50,000 to Scottish Government as a result of cancelling T in the Park 2017. One-third of the grant given to help the festival’s mandatory move from Balado to Strathallan Castle...
View ArticleEvent Industry News introduces game-changing tech panel series to the capital
Event Industry News (EIN), organiser of the Event Technology Awards (ETA) and Event Tech Live, will launch Event Tech Talks in February. The monthly series of event science panel discussions take place...
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