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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Ellie Muir

Glastonbury attendees criticise organisers for ‘dangerous’ staging mishaps

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As Glastonbury came to a close on Sunday night, many attendees were left frustrated by overcrowding at smaller stages that led to areas being closed off and one act being forced to halt their set.

The festival is known for its large crowds, with more than 210,000 people attending this year’s instalment, which has increased by 7,000 since the festival reopened after the pandemic in 2022.

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