Opt-in to Receive an MU Diary in 2021 To reduce paper waste, we are asking members to opt-in to receive a copy of the MU diary later this year for 2021. The deadline for opting in is approaching, please let us know by 27 April 2020. Published: 20 April 2020 | 12:00 AM Updated: 28 April 2021 | 4:30 PM This move is part of the MU’s ongoing response to the climate crisis. Photo credit: Shutterstock You can quickly and easily opt-in to receive a copy of the diary, you just need your membership number (which you can find on the “My Details” page of the website). To let us know you’d like a copy of the diary, you will need to submit the short online form by 27 April. Receive an MU diary Please note this is for members only. This move is part of the MU’s ongoing response to the climate crisis. Members can also opt-in to having a digital only version of The Musician Journal – the MU’s quarterly magazine – sent directly to their inbox. Change your communication preferences here, you will need to log in. See all news
MU Condemns Manchester Synagogue Attack The MU stands in solidarity with Jewish communities, and reaffirms its commitment to opposing discrimination, prejudice and hatred in all their forms. Published: 02 October 2025 Read more about MU Condemns Manchester Synagogue Attack
Government Proposes New Charges for Musical Instrument Certificates The MU warns proposed fees of up to £200 could place an unfair burden on musicians travelling with instruments containing endangered materials. Published: 02 October 2025 Read more about Government Proposes New Charges for Musical Instrument Certificates
MU Supports Congo Week Following a motion to Delegate Conference 2025, the MU shares its support for Congo Week. Published: 02 October 2025 Read more about MU Supports Congo Week
Improved Parking Discount for MU Members Our updated parking discount with Q-Park includes bigger discounts, more flexibility and increased locations for MU members. Published: 01 October 2025 Read more about Improved Parking Discount for MU Members
The Musicians’ Union at Labour Party Conference The MU has been at Labour Party Conference this week asking the Government to ensure that musicians are fairly paid in relation to artificial intelligence (AI) and music streaming. Published: 30 September 2025 Read more about The Musicians’ Union at Labour Party Conference