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Reading & Leeds 2025: Hottest New Acts to Watch
Discover the 12 hottest emerging acts set to take the stage at Reading & Leeds 2025, spanning various genres and styles from indie to punk to pop.
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3946 articlesReading & Leeds 2025: Hottest New Acts to Watch
Discover the 12 hottest emerging acts set to take the stage at Reading & Leeds 2025, spanning various genres and styles from indie to punk to pop.
UKFG· ReadDudley beer wins top award at UK beer festival
Snowflake, a beer from Sarah Hughes brewery in Dudley, wins silver at Great British Beer Festival. Thousands attend the event at the NEC in Birmingham.
UKFG· ReadYorkshire Goth Festival Returns to Halifax
The Yorkshire Goth Festival is set to return to Halifax, attracting goths from across the country with a diverse lineup of events and performances.
UKFG· ReadAnti-Terror Measures at Surfing Championship in Newquay, Cornwall
Security measures have been put in place at the Boardmasters Festival in Newquay, Cornwall, to prevent potential terror threats. Authorities are taking precautions to ensure the safety of participants and attendees.
UKFG· ReadColne R&B Festival is 'Labour of Love'
The 34th Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival in Colne is set to bring music lovers together. Event co-ordinator Simon Shackleton encourages everyone to come and enjoy a weekend of great music in the community.
UKFG· ReadLive Nation partners with Diageo for 16 UK festivals
Diageo and Live Nation announce a partnership for 16 UK festivals, featuring brand experiences and responsible drinking efforts.
UKFG· ReadSouthampton Stars Shine at Victorious Festival 2025
Victorious Festival 2025 in Southsea Common features American rock headliners and local Southampton talent, including Caity Baser, The Mantanees, and Harvey Jay Dodgson.
UKFG· ReadOcean Film Festival Brings UK Tour this Autumn
The Ocean Film Festival World Tour will showcase short films celebrating the sea, from big wave surfing to freediving and extreme bodyboarding.
UKFG· ReadBest Summer Festivals in Cumbria & Lake District
Get ready for a summer full of entertainment in Cumbria and the Lake District with a variety of festivals showcasing agriculture, livestock, and traditional Cumbrian skills.
UKFG· ReadLucy Spraggan Event in North Norfolk
Discover the latest event featuring Lucy Spraggan in North Norfolk. Stay informed about local events happening in Cromer and Sheringham areas.
UKFG· ReadSeveral UK Festivals Cancelled Due to Promoter Bankruptcy
Several UK festivals, including Sunderland’s Kubix Festival, have been cancelled after the parent company Wannasee Ltd announced its bankruptcy. The impact of a difficult trading environment and a sudden collapse in customer confidence led to the inability to continue hosting the events.
UKFG· ReadYour Bank Holiday sorted - Greenbelt Festival
Greenbelt Festival offers a diverse and inclusive experience for all ages with headline acts such as Annie and the Caldwells, K.O.G, Liz Carr, Jeremy Corbyn, and more. Learn about art, activism, and music at this unique festival.
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