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Damon Wilkinson

'Two weeks and counting': Aerial images show how Parklife site is coming together with less than a fortnight to go

In two weeks' time 80,000 festival-goers will descend on Heaton Park for Manchester's biggest party of the year. And these aerial pics show how work on the Parklife festival site is coming together.

Parklife head honcho Sacha Lord tweeted the photos with the message: "The Suns shining over Heaton Park. The full team are on site. 2 weeks and counting."

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Parklife, which has taken place at Heaton Park since 2013, will kick off the festival season on June 11 and 12 after returning to its usual summer slot. It was held in September for the first time last year due to Covid restrictions, and was cancelled altogether in 2020 due to lockdown.

Headliners include Tyler, The Creator, who will be making is eagerly anticipated UK headline debut, 50 Cent, Megan Thee Stallion and Lewis Capaldi. Bicep will headline The Valley stage, while also confirmed to perform are the likes of Chase and Status, Jamie xx, Arlo Parks, Folamour, Headie One, Central Cee, Fred Again.. ArrDee, Caroline Polachek, Tom Misch and PinkPantheress.

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