The Events Industry Alliance (EIA)  is continuing its call for more funding, and improved availability of cash through current grant schemes, as part of its wider lobbying of government. The EIA, consisting of the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), the Association of Event Venues (AEV) and the Association of Event Organisers (AEO), raised concerns with the Chancellor when members of ESSA repeatedly contacted the association to complain that “local authorities were n...