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Jacob Phillips

Brockwell Park festivals 'welcome scrutiny' amid £31k legal challenge

Neighbours have launched a legal challenge against Lambeth Council following concerns about festivals in Brockwell Park - (via Facebook)

The organiser of large musical festivals held in Brockwell Park have “welcomed scrutiny” after campaigners launched a legal challenge to protect the beloved green space from large-scale private events.

Brockwell Live, which hosts festivals in the park, including LGBTQ friendly Mighty Hoopla and critically acclaimed jazz and funk festival Cross the Tracks, has defended itself, insisting it takes its “stewardship seriously”.

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