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Cost of living

News

Nearly half of working UK musicians earn less than £14,000, census finds

A new census has revealed that nearly half of working UK musicians earn less than £14,000 a year.

The inaugural Musicians’ Census surveyed almost 6,000 professionals...

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Young Berliners will receive €50 to go clubbing through new programme

Young people in Berlin are set to receive €50 to go out clubbing through a new cultural programme in the German capital.

The Jungendkulturkarte is...

Royal Festival Hall was one of the only independent venues in the Southbank Area.

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Spiritland announces closure of Southbank London venue

Spiritland has announced the closure of its venue at the Royal Festival Hall on the Southbank, London.

Breaking the news via social media, the venue’s...

Features

How is the cost-of-living crisis hitting UK nightlife?

Post-pandemic, as UK clubs have attempted to regroup, they’ve been impacted by soaring energy bills, rising costs and hesitant ticket buyers. Jack Ramage talks to club owners and promoters about how they’re weathering the storm, and asks what can be done to ameliorate the situation?

“It’s terrifying... I wake up every day and hope that we find a way to keep going,” Kate Hodgkinson, co-founder of Cobalt Studios, an independent...