Licensing - campaign song.
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:46:43 +0100
Put the following on the wall at The Publican's facebook group site.
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=141223114767&ref=mf
All campaigns need a song. Perhaps this one more than most. Don't appear to
have Bono and Geldof on board (yet) - so here goes.
Listen up, music needs your help
Time to heed its ca ...
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Scottish Charity Releases Cover Of David Bowie?s Heroes To Raise Funds For Local Arts Centre
Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:33:07 -0700 (PDT)
In what is believed to be the first time a local community has banded
together to record, produce and release a single, the charity is
hoping that the record will not simply be perceived as a novelty
gimmick, but rather that the song is judged upon its artistic merit.
The record has been described by Bowie?s recor ...
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uk.music.folk FAQ url [Automatic reminder]
15 Aug 2009 00:07:05 GMT
This is an automatic fortnightly reminder that the uk.music.folk FAQ
can be found at
http://www.lesession.co.uk/umf/umf_faq.htm
--
Richard Robinson
"The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes" - S. Lem
If you want my address, put unmail2 where the spam trap is. ...
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Licensing - Government don't know the figures.
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:59:37 +0100
The following from Hamish Birchall http://www.livemusicforum.co.uk/
As reported yesterday, the government has confirmed that they do not have
current statistics for the provision of live music in pubs, or any other
type of venue.
Since 2008 DCMS has collected data allowing an estimate of the overall
propor ...
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Visas again...
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:17:53 +0100
Looks like the new performance visas are causing some more problems...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8195284.stm
The rumour is, and it is only a rumour, that Glasgow City Council
legal department forgot to register the council as a sponsor so the
letter of invitation and visa sponsor ...
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Licensing - LGA 'miscalculation'
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:41:28 +0100
The following from Hamish Birchall http://www.livemusicforum.co.uk/
The Local Government Association will not review their live music policy,
despite conceding that they had grossly over-estimated the number of venues
already licensed for live music, according to a report in The Stage
yesterday:
http://www.t ...
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Licensing - sessions - Remember this lie?
Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:18:08 +0100
Extract from Mike Harding's BBC Radio 2 show 17 July 2002. Published in The
Rose Of The Ribble Valley by Graham Dixon ISBN 1-84294-100-3.
Dr Kim Howells was then Minister in the DCMS responsible for introducing
what later became The Licensing Act 2003.
Mike Harding Kim, if I can just go on to some questions ...
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Mike Seeger & Stanley Robertson obits
Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:38:00 +0100
The Times has obituaries for Mike Seeger & Stanlet Robertson in today's
issue (Thursday 13 October). They have a full page between them.
Peter
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Peter & Elizabeth Corser
Leighton Buzzard, UK
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Transatlantic Sessions, Series 1
Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:27:46 GMT
I know that this has long been discussed, and it has only taken
them 14 years, but there is finally a CD of series one.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Transatlantic-Sessions-Ungar-Martyn-Clark/dp/B001UGVY9O/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1250155173&sr=8-1
The included notes say that this is the first volume of an
intended th ...
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Licensing - Remember this?
Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:12:19 +0100
http://tinyurl.com/lazvcy
The answers to twenty myths about public entertainment and the Licensing
Bill 18 February 2003 Kim Howells Licensing Minister
These included reassurance to the public, like
Existing public safety and noise legislation does NOT cover all of the
issues dealt with by licensing law ...
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