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Members heard that bookings had already surpassed the 2023 figures (with numbers expected to be double those of 2023), including strong demand for the Livery showcase and increased bookings for the post-16 day. The meeting heard that the LCF is partnering with 90 organisations and livery companies to provide workshops, sessions and onsite events, including sessions on entrepreneurship and business. Sessions for SEND and care-experienced young people are also being run.

The virtual festival has attracted 25K attendees.