Live Nation reaches agreement on festival accessibility legal row

Live Nation has welcomed the resolution of longstanding statutory action from the UK’s Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) over accessibility issues at some of its festivals in the UK.

Following a legal agreement with the EHRC, the UK’s equality regulator, festivals including Reading and Leeds, Download, and Wireless will be required to implement greater accessibility measures. These include enhanced accessibility guides, accessibility audits for all websites and apps, compulsory organisation-wide awareness training for festival staff, sensory calm spaces, post-event…

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