Glastonbury is back on! Festival site in Somerset is opening up for campers

Glastonbury is back on… sort of: Festival site in Somerset is opening up for campers – but you’ll need to be quiet after 11pm, and fork out more than £1,000 for a six-night stay Worthy Pastures in Somerset is opening up its fields for a ‘tranquil’ campsite Tents cost from £425 for three nights or … Read more

Glastonbury will transform its site into family-friendly camping spot over school holidays 

Glastonbury will transform its site into family-friendly camping spot over school holidays Glastonbury has been cancelled for two years in a row but fans can still camp Site now a family friendly campsite called Worthy Pastures with no live music Groups can hire a pre-erected tent for three to five nights  By Daily Mail Reporter … Read more

Glastonbury to receive huge grant as part of initiative to keep arts sector afloat

Glastonbury’s £900k bailout: Festival will receive huge grant as part of initiative to keep arts sector afloat By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 00:04 BST, 2 April 2021 | Updated: 00:05 BST, 2 April 2021 Glastonbury will receive a grant of nearly £1million as part of a major cash injection to keep the arts sector afloat, it … Read more

Glastonbury is back! Festival organisers announce  ‘epic’ five-hour livestream

Glastonbury is back and it’s £20 a ticket! Festival organisers announce ‘epic’ five-hour livestream featuring Coldplay will take place in May… after 50th anniversary event was cancelled Emily Eavis has announced plans to launch a scaled down virtual replacement for the three day music festival on May 22nd By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 08:54 … Read more

One-day Glasto? Organisers of cancelled event hope for scaled-down version in September 

One-day Glastonbury? Organisers of cancelled event hope for scaled-down version in September Glastonbury had been cancelled for a second year running due to the pandemic Organisers raised hopes there will be a scaled-down celebration later in the year They said that an application had been made to put on a concert in September  By Daily Mail … Read more

UK festivals possible ‘if government helps organisers get insurance’

A festival season is ‘still possible’ this year despite yesterday’s cancellation of Glastonbury due to Covid, according to industry insiders.  The chief executive of the Association of Independent Festivals, Paul Reed, said the UK’s largest festival was a ‘different beast’ and its cancellation did not mean other smaller events could not go ahead.  But he … Read more

Glastonbury and other festivals could be axed this summer unless Covid-19 aid provided, experts warn

Glastonbury and other hit music festivals could be axed this summer unless Government provides Covid-19 insurance, industry experts warn Glastonbury and other music festivals could be cancelled without state support Study by UK Music warned without help industry is heading for summer washout Most live music events were also wiped out last year by the … Read more

Mel B claims Glastonbury 2021 has been CANCELLED due to COVID-19 crisis

Mel B claims Glastonbury 2021 has been CANCELLED due to the COVID-19 crisis as she says it’s more important to get the virus ‘under control’ By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 16:40 GMT, 4 January 2021 | Updated: 16:40 GMT, 4 January 2021 Mel B has claimed that Glastonbury 2021 has been cancelled. The Spice … Read more

Glastonbury festival pleads for government help

Glastonbury festival pleads for government help as events struggle to get insurance for next summer due to Covid Event organisers are pleading with politicians to launch an insurance scheme  Insurers argue they have been hit with claims of hundreds of millions of pounds  Emily Eavis has said ‘it’s already getting tight’ to prepare for next … Read more

Sir Paul McCartney ‘had his shoelaces tied by an aide before he performed at Glastonbury’

Sir Paul McCartney reportedly had one of his assistants crouch down and tie his shoelaces before he performed at Glastonbury… because he had a bad back. The Beatles rocker, 78, is said to have had some help by the aide ahead of his set at Worthy Farm in 2004. Black Eyed Peas star Will.i.am, who … Read more