London festivals to go ahead despite High Court ruling

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Organisers of upcoming festivals in south London’s Brockwell Park have said its festival series will proceed as planned despite a High Court ruling that found the events did not have proper planning.

London festivals to proceed as planned

Despite a recent High Court ruling in favour of a legal challenge from a local campaign group, organisers of a series of music festivals in south London's Brockwell Park have stated that the events will still go ahead as scheduled.

Legal challenge dismissed

The High Court ruling found that the events did not have proper planning, prompting the legal challenge from the local campaign group. However, the organisers are confident that they have addressed any concerns raised and are committed to ensuring the festivals proceed smoothly.

Community impact

The festivals in question are a significant part of the local community, providing entertainment, cultural enrichment, and economic benefits to the area. The organisers have emphasized the importance of these events to both the local residents and the wider cultural landscape.

Support for the festivals

Despite the legal challenges, there has been widespread support for the festivals and recognition of their positive impact. Artists, vendors, and attendees have all expressed their excitement for the upcoming events and are looking forward to enjoying the music, art, and community atmosphere.

Published on 28 July 2025 by UKFG

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