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Industry Insights

Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under industry insights.

Industry Insights

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Industry Insights9 min read

The State of Diversity on UK Festival Lineups

Festival lineups across the UK are slowly becoming more diverse, but significant gaps remain.

1 Feb 2026 Read →
Industry Insights6 min read

The Future of Free Events in the UK

Free events play a vital role in UK cultural life, but funding pressures threaten their future.

29 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights8 min read

The Future of Event Accessibility in the UK

Event accessibility in the UK is improving, but significant gaps remain. Here is where the industry is heading and what organisers need to plan…

29 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights8 min read

Guide to Event Management Software for UK Organisers

A practical guide to choosing event management software in the UK, covering what different platforms actually do, how they differ…

29 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights5 min read

The State of Live Music in Leeds

Leeds has quietly built one of the strongest live music scenes in England…

27 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

Why Micro-Events and Intimate Experiences Are Growing in the UK

Smaller, more curated events are gaining popularity across the UK. Here is why micro-events are thriving and what this means for the events industry.

26 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights8 min read

How Ticketing Fees Compare Across UK Platforms

A detailed fee comparison across major UK ticketing platforms, with real calculations showing what organisers actually pay.

24 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

Dynamic Pricing Controversy in UK Events

Dynamic pricing has become one of the most contentious issues in UK ticketing.

23 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

Green Event Certification Schemes UK

A guide to the main green certification and accreditation schemes available to UK event organisers, including what they measure and how to apply.

22 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights8 min read

How Event Staffing Agencies Operate in the UK

A look at how event staffing agencies work in the UK, covering their business models, the types of staff they supply…

22 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

Best Free Ticketing Platforms UK Compared

A thorough comparison of genuinely free ticketing platforms available in the UK, examining what "free" really means for each option.

22 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights8 min read

The Future of Event Security and Crowd Safety in the UK

Event security in the UK is evolving through better technology, improved training, and a shift from reactive to preventative crowd management approaches.

22 Jan 2026 Read →