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New podcast from Music Venues Trust – discussing “Own Our Venues” and more.

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: Toni Coe and Mark Davyd unpack a major win on licensing, Manchester’s new funding blueprint, MPs backing grassroots venues, and the latest updates on crisis cases, campaigns, and Own Our Venues.

Warning: There is a very small amount of impassioned swearing!!

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Find out how you can help secure Peggy’s future – Venue Ownership Community Shares

We’re a part of the next stage of #OwnOurVenues!
 
 
Music Venue Properties is back with a brand new community share offer to secure seven iconic and key community grassroots music venues across the UK, spaces that helped launch the careers of Coldplay, Wolf Alice, Arctic Monkeys, and countless others.
 
In the first round, MVP raised £2.88 million and protected five venues for future generations.
 
Now, they’re inviting music lovers, investors, and community champions to join phase two.
 
This round includes:
 
Peggy’s Skylight, Nottingham
Bedford Esquires
The Sugarmill, Stoke-on-Trent
The Joiners, Southampton
The Croft, Bristol
The Pipeline, Brighton
The Lubber Fiend, Newcastle
 
The share offer is open NOW and closes 31 July 2025.
 
𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗼 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/own-our-venues 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴.