Two tonnes of food from Glastonbury Festival saved for low-income…
FOOD left over from Glastonbury Festival this year was put to good use instead of being thrown away.A number of volunteers from FareShare South West, an independent franchise of national food charity FareShare, arrived on site at Worthy Farm on the Monday, as thousands of tired revellers headed the other way.Collecting surplus fresh, frozen and long-life food from some of the 474 local catering companies who had been plying their wares over the long weekend, they amassed two tonnes of…

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Author: Wells Journal
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'AC/DC should play Glastonbury Festival' – Metallica
THIS year’s Glastonbury Festival headliners – Metallica – has said who they want to see take to the Pyramid Stage at Worthy Farm in 2015 – AC/DC.Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich told Q magazine: “I HAVE heard it might be a band whose lead singer is British, but none of the rest of the band are. Yeah… AC/DC. Come on! Can you imagine that?”Founding member and guitarist Malcolm Young is currently on a break from AC/DC due to ill health.Lars Ulrich also mentioned Foo…

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Author: IanMat
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The pictures decide: Glastonbury v WOMAD – who has the tidiest…
When an army of cleaners arrived for the big clear-up at the Glastonbury Festival, the mess left took weeks to clear. But when the crew at the WOMAD Festival in Wiltshire arrived to do the same job, they found themselves rather redundant.
For the well-behaved revellers at WOMAD tided up after themselves so well, that absolutely nothing was left to tidy up.
As these two pictures show, the difference is remarkable.
Glastonbury organisers have long appealed to festival-goers to ‘leave no trace’,…

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Author: TristanCork
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Glastonbury 2015 – Metallica tip Black Sabbath and AC/DC for…
Metallica won huge acclaim for their headline slot at the Glastonbury Festival last month.
And now the American heavy metal legends are trying their hand at the game every Glasto fan plays – guessing who will headline next year.
In an interview drummer Lars Ulrich said other metal acts could flourish at Glastonbury.
He told Q magazine: “Can I throw in my first bid for who I think Michael Eavis has booked for next year? I have heard it might be a band whose lead singer is British, but none…

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Author: Western Daily Press
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