Following the cancellation of numerous festivals such as Shambala, Boomtown and Glastonbury, the events industry continues to appeal for government-backed insurance.

A new interim briefing has been published to provide support and strategic direction for festival organisers in the planning of festivals until the results of the Government’s Events Research Programme (ERP) and reviews on social distancing and Covid-Status Certification later this summer.

TicketSellers has appointed Libby Urvois as client success manager, and Mollie Love as social media and marketing manager.