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Updated Tuesday, 4th May 2021, 10:00 am In the light of the continuing pandemic and the uncertainty of restrictions such as social distancing and face coverings being fully relaxed by August, Whitby Folk Week directors have taken the "extremely difficult decision" to postpone the 2021 festival until August 20-26, 2022. They said in a statement: "The very essence of Whitby Folk Week is our community; being together to dance, sing, play music and be with friends and family. "Ceilidhs, morris dancing, sessions, workshops, sing-arounds and bustling venues are at the heart of this, and they are s...

Dreamland to stay shut until social distancing relaxed and organisers of Broadstairs Folk Week 'cautious' about summer event  |  Updated: 12:49, 01 March 2021 Much-loved theme park Dreamland will remain shut until social distancing rules are relaxed, bosses have revealed. It means the Margate attraction, which was unable to open last year due to the pandemic, will keep its doors closed until the government eases the two metre rule. Dreamland won't be reopening until social distancing guidelines are relaxed Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as part of his roadmap out of lockdown, has outlined Ju...