diff --git a/packages/utils/index.ts b/packages/utils/index.ts
index 37d472706..c8a25176a 100644
--- a/packages/utils/index.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/index.ts
@@ -17,16 +17,12 @@ export {
   getLastEventNormal,
   getLastNormal,
   getLastGroupNormal,
-  getNext,
   getNextGroupNormal,
   getNextEvent,
   getNextEventNormal,
   getNextNormal,
-  getPrevious,
-  getPreviousEvent,
   getPreviousEventNormal,
   getPreviousNormal,
-  getPreviousGroup,
   getPreviousGroupNormal,
   swapEventData,
 } from './src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.js';
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.test.ts b/packages/utils/src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.test.ts
index 225df243f..02d9bfb9b 100644
--- a/packages/utils/src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.test.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { OntimeDelay, OntimeEntry, OntimeEvent, OntimeGroup } from 'ontime-types';
+import type { OntimeDelay, OntimeEntry, OntimeEvent, OntimeGroup, Rundown } from 'ontime-types';
 import { SupportedEntry } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import {
@@ -6,66 +6,15 @@ import {
   getLastEvent,
   getLastGroupNormal,
   getLastNormal,
-  getNext,
   getNextEvent,
   getNextGroupNormal,
   getNextNormal,
-  getPrevious,
-  getPreviousEvent,
-  getPreviousGroup,
   getPreviousGroupNormal,
   getPreviousNormal,
   swapEventData,
 } from './rundownUtils';
 import { demoDb } from './rundownUtils.mock';
 
-describe('getNext()', () => {
-  it('returns the next event of type event', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '1': { id: '1', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['1', '2', '3'],
-    };
-
-    const { nextEvent, nextIndex } = getNext(testRundown, '1');
-    expect(nextEvent?.id).toBe('2');
-    expect(nextIndex).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('returns any type of OntimeEntry ', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '1': { id: '1', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Delay } as OntimeDelay,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Group } as OntimeGroup,
-        '4': { id: '4', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['1', '2', '3', '4'],
-    };
-
-    const { nextEvent, nextIndex } = getNext(testRundown, '1');
-    expect(nextEvent?.id).toBe('2');
-    expect(nextIndex).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('returns null if none found', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '1': { id: '1', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['1', '2', '3'],
-    };
-    const { nextEvent, nextIndex } = getNext(testRundown, '3');
-    expect(nextEvent).toBe(null);
-    expect(nextIndex).toBe(null);
-  });
-});
-
 describe('getNextEvent()', () => {
   it('returns the next event of type event', () => {
     const testRundown = [
@@ -105,101 +54,6 @@ describe('getNextEvent()', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('getPrevious()', () => {
-  it('returns the previous event of type event', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '1': { id: '1', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['1', '2', '3'],
-    };
-
-    const { entry, index } = getPrevious(testRundown, '3');
-    expect(entry?.id).toBe('2');
-    expect(index).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('allow other event types', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '1': { id: '1', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Delay } as OntimeDelay,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Group } as OntimeGroup,
-        '4': { id: '4', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['1', '2', '3', '4'],
-    };
-
-    const { entry, index } = getPrevious(testRundown, '3');
-    expect(entry?.id).toBe('2');
-    expect(index).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('returns null if none found', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['1', '2', '3'],
-    };
-
-    const { entry, index } = getPrevious(testRundown, '2');
-    expect(entry).toBe(null);
-    expect(index).toBe(null);
-  });
-});
-
-describe('getPreviousEvent()', () => {
-  it('returns the previous event of type event', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '1': { id: '1', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['1', '2', '3'],
-    };
-
-    const { previousEvent, previousIndex } = getPreviousEvent(testRundown, '3');
-    expect(previousEvent?.id).toBe('2');
-    expect(previousIndex).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('ignores other event types', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '1': { id: '1', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Delay } as OntimeDelay,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Group } as OntimeGroup,
-        '4': { id: '4', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['1', '2', '3', '4'],
-    };
-
-    const { previousEvent, previousIndex } = getPreviousEvent(testRundown, '4');
-    expect(previousEvent?.id).toBe('1');
-    expect(previousIndex).toBe(0);
-  });
-
-  it('returns null if none found', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
-      entries: {
-        '2': { id: '2', type: SupportedEntry.Delay } as OntimeDelay,
-        '3': { id: '3', type: SupportedEntry.Group } as OntimeGroup,
-        '4': { id: '4', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-      },
-      order: ['2', '3', '4'],
-    };
-
-    const { previousEvent, previousIndex } = getPreviousEvent(testRundown, '2');
-    expect(previousEvent).toBe(null);
-    expect(previousIndex).toBe(null);
-  });
-});
-
 describe('swapEventData', () => {
   it('swaps some data between two events', () => {
     const eventA = {
@@ -373,55 +227,11 @@ describe('getLastEvent', () => {
     });
   });
 
-  describe('getPreviousGroup()', () => {
-    const testRundown = {
       entries: {
-        a: { id: 'a', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        b: { id: 'b', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        c: { id: 'c', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        d: { id: 'd', type: SupportedEntry.Delay } as OntimeDelay,
-        e: { id: 'e', type: SupportedEntry.Group } as OntimeGroup,
-        f: { id: 'f', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-        g: { id: 'g', type: SupportedEntry.Group } as OntimeGroup,
-        h: { id: 'h', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
       },
-      order: ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h'],
-    };
 
-    test.each([
-      ['h', 'g'],
-      ['f', 'e'],
-    ])('returns the relevant group', (id, expected) => {
-      const group = getPreviousGroup(testRundown, id);
-      expect(group?.id).toBe(expected);
-    });
 
-    it('returns null if there is no parent group relevant group', () => {
-      const group = getPreviousGroup(testRundown, 'a');
-      expect(group).toBe(null);
-    });
 
-    it('also works on index 0', () => {
-      testRundown.order.unshift('0');
-      // @ts-expect-error -- we are adding an event to the rundown
-      testRundown.entries['0'] = { id: '0', type: SupportedEntry.Group } as OntimeGroup;
-      const group = getPreviousGroup(testRundown, 'a');
-      expect(group?.id).toBe('0');
-    });
 
-    it('returns the parent group if nested event', () => {
-      const testRundown = {
-        entries: {
-          1: { id: '1', type: SupportedEntry.Event } as OntimeEvent,
-          group: { id: 'group', type: SupportedEntry.Group, entries: ['21', '22', '23'] } as OntimeGroup,
-          21: { id: '21', type: SupportedEntry.Event, parent: 'group' } as OntimeEvent,
-          22: { id: '22', type: SupportedEntry.Event, parent: 'group' } as OntimeEvent,
-          23: { id: '23', type: SupportedEntry.Event, parent: 'group' } as OntimeEvent,
-        },
-        order: ['1', 'group'],
-      };
-      const group = getPreviousGroup(testRundown, '21');
-      expect(group?.id).toBe('group');
-    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.ts b/packages/utils/src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.ts
index e2d15454f..9f70beadb 100644
--- a/packages/utils/src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/src/rundown-utils/rundownUtils.ts
@@ -114,24 +114,6 @@ export function getLastEventNormal(
   return { lastEvent: null, lastIndex: null };
 }
 
-/**
- * Gets next entry in rundown, if it exists
- */
-export function getNext(
-  rundown: Pick<Rundown, 'entries' | 'order'>,
-  currentId: EntryId,
-): { nextEvent: OntimeEntry | null; nextIndex: number | null } {
-  const index = rundown.order.findIndex((entryId) => entryId === currentId);
-  if (index !== -1 && index + 1 < rundown.order.length) {
-    const nextIndex = index + 1;
-    const nextId = rundown.order[nextIndex];
-    const nextEvent = rundown.entries[nextId];
-    return { nextEvent, nextIndex };
-  } else {
-    return { nextEvent: null, nextIndex: null };
-  }
-}
-
 /**
  * Gets next entry in rundown, if it exists
  */
@@ -195,22 +177,6 @@ export function getNextEventNormal(
   return { nextEvent: null, nextIndex: null };
 }
 
-/**
- * Gets previous entry in rundown, if it exists
- */
-export function getPrevious(rundown: Pick<Rundown, 'entries' | 'order'>, currentId: EntryId): IndexAndEntry {
-  const currentIndex = rundown.order.findIndex((entryId) => entryId === currentId);
-
-  if (currentIndex > 1) {
-    const index = currentIndex - 1;
-    const previousId = rundown.order[index];
-    const entry = rundown.entries[previousId];
-    return { entry, index };
-  } else {
-    return { entry: null, index: null };
-  }
-}
-
 /**
  * Gets previous entry in a normalised rundown, if it exists
  */
@@ -262,27 +228,6 @@ export function getLastGroupNormal(entries: RundownEntries, flatOrder: EntryId[]
   return { entry: null, index: null };
 }
 
-/**
- * Gets previous scheduled event in rundown, if it exists
- */
-export function getPreviousEvent(
-  rundown: Pick<Rundown, 'entries' | 'order'>,
-  currentId: EntryId,
-): { previousEvent: OntimeEvent | null; previousIndex: number | null } {
-  const index = rundown.order.findIndex((entryId) => entryId === currentId);
-  if (index < 0) {
-    return { previousEvent: null, previousIndex: null };
-  }
-  for (let i = index - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-    const previousId = rundown.order[i];
-    const previousEvent = rundown.entries[previousId];
-    if (isOntimeEvent(previousEvent)) {
-      return { previousEvent, previousIndex: i };
-    }
-  }
-  return { previousEvent: null, previousIndex: null };
-}
-
 /**
  * Gets previous scheduled event in a normalised rundown, if it exists
  */
@@ -417,29 +362,9 @@ export function getNextGroupNormal(
 /**
  * Gets relevant group element for a given ID
  */
-export function getPreviousGroup(rundown: Pick<Rundown, 'entries' | 'order'>, currentId: EntryId): OntimeGroup | null {
-  const currentEvent = rundown.entries[currentId];
 
-  // check if entry is inside a group
-  if ('parent' in currentEvent && currentEvent.parent) {
-    return rundown.entries[currentEvent.parent] as OntimeGroup;
-  }
 
-  let foundCurrentEvent = false;
-  // Iterate backwards through the rundown to find the current event
-  for (let i = rundown.order.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-    const entryId = rundown.order[i];
-    const entry = rundown.entries[entryId];
-    if (!foundCurrentEvent && entry.id === currentId) {
-      // set the flag when the current event is found
-      foundCurrentEvent = true;
-      continue;
     }
-    // the first group before the current event is the relevant one
-    if (foundCurrentEvent && isOntimeGroup(entry)) {
-      return entry;
     }
   }
-  // no groups exist before null event
-  return null;
 }