
Naomi Pohl
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After the Grenfell Tower fire, we were told things would change. But this week a block of flats with flammable cladding and known fire safety failings was destroyed by fire in Dagenham. We need urgent action to tackle the fire safety crisis. Matt Wrack on BBC News yesterday


Protect Welsh National Opera! Funding cuts are putting its future at risk. Support the Musicians' Union's campaign to keep its members in secure work and keep Wales' rich musical heritage strong Musicians' Union #WNOProud Sign the petition: megaphone.org.uk/petitions/prot… via @megaphoneuk

Fantastic speech by Angela Rayner. Labours New Deal for Working People will be brought forward next month! #Lab24 It will be the biggest upgrade to workers' rights in a generation! 🌹✊


Our CEO out supporting a member of our LIVE Board, the Musician's Union Musicians' Union , at the Labour Party Conference 🗣️🗣️🗣️ LIVE will continue its work with the new Government to clinch advocacy streams benefitting musicians, including around touring, ticketing, and VAT.




Oh what a night! 🥳🎶 We’ve had such a special day of singing and making music with our dear friends BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus and a whole host of special guests 🌟 Thank you for celebrating our 100th birthday with us! 🥹🎉 🎧 Listen on BBC Sounds 📺 Recorded for future broadcast on BBC iPlayer


Wow. The BBC Singers turning 100 - sounding & looking INCREDIBLE. And the very brilliant BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus playing with them, as well as special guests. What a great celebratory night at the Barbican Centre






We were delighted to sponsor the Innovation Award at the The Ivors Academy Classical Awards. Congratulations Gavin Bryars on the well-deserved recognition of an incredible career. Thanks Mahan Esfahani ن for co-presenting. #TheIvorsClassicalAwards 📷 Hogan Media / Shutterstock.


🗞️This morning, the Government has backed recommendations made by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee for a levy on tickets sold for stadium and arena concerts, which would go into a fund to support the grassroots live sector. Our CEO, David Martin, reacts to the response ➡️


The government has responded to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee recommendations for the grassroots live sector, and has agreed that the industry should deliver a blanket levy on arena tickets. This would offer much-needed support to artists, promoters & venues. We welcome this news.



