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Lily Allen takes husband's name - on twitter

15.06.11
Lily Allen tied the knot with building firm owner Sam Cooper and she has now changed her username on the micro-blogging site from @lilyroseallen to @MrsLRCooper... more

Glastonbury boss rubbishes Wombles

09.06.11
Founder of the Glastonbury Festival says he is angry at his staff for booking The Wombles for this year's event ... more

Lily Allen to spend honeymoon at Glastonbury

20.05.11
Lily Allen - who is set to tie the knot with her fiance Sam Cooper in Gloucestershire - will spend her honeymoon in a VIP tepee at Glastonbury... more

Kyla La Grange - rising star on the summer festival circuit

19.05.11
From the same team who gave us Radiohead, Londoner Kyla La Grange talks to Jasmine Gardner about the gritty reality of life as a promising singer ... more

Glastonbury Festival celebrates 40th anniversary

25.06.10
Glastonbury Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary - and revellers are reaching for the sun block rather than the traditional wellies... more

Prince Charles arrives at Glastonbury Festival

24.06.10
Prince of Wales greeted at the Glastonbury Festival by founder Michael Eavis on 40th anniversary... more

Music fans descend on Glastonbury Festival 2010

23.06.10
Thousands of revellers are due to descend on a 900-acre farm as the Glastonbury Festival gets under way in high temperatures ... more

Adam and Joe to reunite for Glastonbury

17.06.10
Radio presenters Adam and Joe are to be reunited for a series of shows at Glastonbury Festival.... more

Regulators to look hard at News Corp's BSkyB deal

16.06.10
In The Air: The betting in the City is News Corp’s efforts to buy BSkyB outright will succeed but will take nine to 12 months for regulators to clear the deal... more

Viva festini fever

10.05.10
Festivals too big and impersonal? Try a small one for size, says Jasmine Gardner.... more

Snoop Dogg among acts in diverse Glastonbury line-up

15.04.10
Two years after Jay-Z's performance divided Glasto-goers, Snoop Dogg has been added to the bill with a performance on the main Pyramid Stage... more

Glastonbury founder's solar-powered plans

08.02.10
Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis unveils plans to build Britain's biggest private solar electricity system... more

Stevie Wonder to headline Glastonbury Festival 2010

02.02.10
Stevie Wonder and Muse are to headline this year’s Glastonbury Festival... more

Golden moments of Glastonbury Festival

25.06.09
Glastonbury Festival's first acts take the stage today and some golden musical moments are promised over the weekend... more

Thousands of revellers flock to Glastonbury

24.06.09
Thousands of festival-goers descended on Glastonbury for this weekend’s music festival causing six-mile tailbacks from the site... more

Glastonbury Festival is not just a beanfeast — it’s a £70 million business, too

19.06.09
Analysis: As the rock festivals season gets under way, Dominic Prince discovers just how lucrative Glastonbury is... more

Glastonbury 2009 is a sell out

03.02.09
Tickets for this year's Glastonbury Festival have already sold out but headline acts are yet to be confirmed.... more

Coldplay rap up extra dates with Jay-Z

25.11.08
Jay-Z will appear with Coldplay as a special guest on three new UK stadium shows, it has been announced... more

Glastonbury tickets go on sale in HMV after festival fails to sell out

11.06.08
Tickets for the Glastonbury Festival will be on sale in HMV music stores today in a last ditch attempt to make the event a sell-out. ... more

Madonna pulls out of showing Malawian film at Glastonbury

07.06.08
While her new movie I Am Because We Are received a warm welcome in Cannes, Madonna has uncharacteristically shied away from promoting the film in Britain.... more

Just like Hilda Ogden, it's Amy Shinehouse

24.05.08
SHE could have been auditioning for an unlikely role in Coronation Street. Despite appearances, however, Amy Winehouse wasn’t performing an impromptu impression of Hilda Ogden, but engaging in a spot of late spring cleaning in her own erratic fashion.... more

Winehouse signed up to appear at Glastonbury ... and she's on just before rapper Jay-Z

21.05.08
Troubled singer Amy Winehouse will perform at this year's Glastonbury Festival, organisers revealed today. The London-based artist is scheduled to perform directly before headliner Jay-Z on the Pyramid stage at the Somerset festival on June 28.... more

Glastonbury won't rule out Amy from line-up

29.04.08
Organisers of the Glastonbury Festival refused to rule out an appearance by Amy Winehouse as they revealed most of this year's line-up.... more

This year's Glastonbury Festival could be the last

15.02.08
An organiser of the Glastonbury festival has hinted that this year's 38th event could be the last.... more

Deadline for Glastonbury music fans

08.01.08
Revellers hoping for a ticket to this summer's Glastonbury Festival will have to register their interest next month.... more

See Britain's finest Ukulele players

23.07.07
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain bring their unique brand of music to London's Spitz Venue on 25 July.... more

Biggest ever Glastonbuy festival approved

27.03.07
The biggest Glastonbury Festival in history has been given the go-ahead. An extra 27,500 places will now be available when tickets go on sale this Sunday.... more

Ooh-arr, The Wurzels are back again

05.02.07
With cider sales booming, it is perhaps inevitable that The Wurzels, a band forever associated with the joys of scrumpy, are making a comeback.... more


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