By Sally Churchward. Picture: Chris Moorhouse. Beloved Southampton music venue The Joiners will be closing its doors this weekend until September. The building will be underdoing essential works. In a social media post, they explained they were closing “for some essential reconstruction of the old girl, born in 1829,...
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Music Venue Trust announces ‘manifesto for grassroots music’
The Music Venue Trust (MVT), the charity which represents hundreds of Grassroots Music Venues (GMVs), has called upon politicians from all parties to “seize the moment” ahead of the forthcoming UK General Election on July 4th, and to help save the sector from the deepening crisis it finds itself in....