The Last Safe Space Episode 3 – From the Grassroots Up

The third podcast from the Music Venue Trust. The Last Safe Space a straight-talking, data-driven podcast from Music Venue Trust. Each episode breaks down the biggest news affecting the UK’s grassroots music venues – from government policy to local wins, campaigns, crisis cases, and how you can take action to support live music. In this episode: festivals + venues linking arms, Coldplay’s 10% ticket pledge, a new national networking day, the power of community ownership, the real story behind “Grassroots Music Venue,” and another Agent of Change win. Plus, fundraising hero Andy Hobson. Disclaimer: All data is correct on the date of filming 13/08/2025 Join the Supporters Circle: Membership – Music Venue Trust Learn more about the MVT: https://www.musicvenuetrust.com