Update on the Licensing Act consultation and Live Music Bill
The MU has responded to the Government’s consultation on the Licensing Act, which proposes that venues of under 5000 be exempt from the Licensing Act.
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Media Music Commissioning Survey
BASCA and the MU have launched a survey into the commissioning of media music. The results of this survey, whilst not forming a recommendation on price, should provide media writers with the tools they need to calculate their own cost price structures.
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New MU discounted parking rates for London's West End
The MU has successfully negotiated a concessionary rate of £5 for parking in the London West End with Q-Park and NCP. Terms and conditions apply.
Funding cuts — what is your story?
Lost Arts estimates that over £20m has been lost to UK arts funding, with a sum in the region of £41m subsequently lost to the national economy. The project’s Twitter page is @_lostarts and a new Facebook page will soon follow.
MU welcomes National Plan for Music Education
The MU has welcomed the Government’s National Music Plan. MU National Organiser for Teaching, Diane Widdison, takes a balanced look at the plan.
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