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Crime down 28% at Glastonbury 2009
Reported crime at Glastonbury 2009 was down by 28% on the 2008 figures with only 540 reported crimes (compared to 751 in 2008). While theft from tents remained high (with 239 reported), the figure is down 122 on 2008. Figures … Continue reading
2009 “Best One Ever”
Taken from Gigwise.com Glastonbury organiser Michael Eavis has said this year’s festival, which ended yesterday, was the best ever. Eavis, who has a reputation for making the same statement every year, said the three headliners – Blur Bruce Springsteen and … Continue reading
Could Glastonbury Be A Wash Out?
Taken from TheTimesOnline Hold the barbecues and reach for your umbrellas — Britain’s monsoon season has begun. It even snowed over the hills of Cumbria and Northumberland on Friday, before the washout over much of England and Wales this weekend … Continue reading
Emily Eavis Talks About Line Up Leak + More
Taken from BBC.co.uk Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis says there was a “bit of panic” at Worthy Farm when an incorrect line-up was leaked 12 hours earlier than expected. Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen and Blur are headlining this year’s event, as … Continue reading
Prodigy to Headline Other Stage – Sunday
Taken from efestivals.co.uk and the advert at the back of this month’s Mojo mag for Q magazine The complete line-up won’t be revealed until 10pm on Monday night for this year’s Glastonbury Festiva but eFestivals has the inside track on … Continue reading
Trash City 2009 More Bizarre Than Ever
Taken from inthenews.co.uk For the third year running, Trash City will take over a whole field at the legendary Somerset festival with a unique blend of interactive art, music, burlesque, theatre, disco and downright mayhem. Musical line-ups and special guests … Continue reading
Weather Update – UK told to prepare for Heatwave
Taken from BBC.co.uk In preparation for a potential heatwave this summer, people need to make sure they have a fair weather friend they can call on for aid, officials advise. The Department of Health’s Heatwave Plan urges everyone to be … Continue reading
Bloc Party To Headline Other Stage
Bloc Party have sent an email to all their fan club members today confirming thier apperance at Glastonbury 09, with a headline slot no less. The email reads as follows GLASTONBURY CONFIRMED Rumours have been bouncing around about us playing … Continue reading
New William’s Green Area Announced
Taken from Glastonburyfestivals Glastonbury Festivals are very pleased to announce a new area for this year’s Festival, William’s Green. The new area is named after Michael Eavis’ grandfather, who was the first person to plant crops at Worthy Farm. William’s … Continue reading
Maximo Park to Open Festival
Taken from gigwise.com Maximo Park are set to christen a new stage at this year’s Glastonbury by playing the opening set of the whole festival. They will appear at the brand new William Green area on Thursday (June 25) at … Continue reading
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