'The clock is ticking' for summer music festival season
BBC News By Mark Savage image captionWill sights like these really be possible in June? Festival organisers are hoping so Music festival organisers say they're "running out of time" to save their events this summer, as they renew calls for the government to intervene. In recent weeks, Download, Boomtown and Deershed have all pulled the plug, joining Glastonbury, which cancelled its 2021 festival in January. "What's currently a steady stream of cancellations is in danger of becoming a torrent," Greg Parmley of trade association Live told the BBC. "We're being timed out for the summer." The liv...
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