coronavirus crisis.The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) provided the estimate following the results of its recent survey, which revealed that just over half of the association’s membership who hadn’t already cancelled were still actively planning to go ahead with their events later this year – 22 per cent remain unsure.The survey was released this month after the government delayed the final stage of unlocking of COVID-19 restrictions, which was intended to have allowed for large-scale events to resume with safety measures in place.The government was supposed to publish the early results from its Events Research Programme (ERP) pilot events in full ahead of final unlocking, with a view to give festival organisers enough time to.
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