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Online resource helps festival organisers track event impact

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

A NEW online resource developed by Edinburgh Napier University will allow festival organisers to analyse the impact their events have on local communities. The tool is designed to help festival operators ensure they cater for the needs of local people when they are planning events. It is also expected that the resource will be useful [...]

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Retrofest Festival organisers fuming after internet hoax.

Monday, June 8, 2009

Retrofest Festival organisers fuming after internet hoax.

The organisers of Retrofest music festival in Scotland are fuming after an Internet prankster convinced fans the event had been cancelled. The festival is due to take place in Glasgow, Scotland on 28-30 August (09) and feature headline acts including Gloria Gaynor, Level 42, Sister Sledge and Rick Astley. But fans attending the festival were [...]

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Glastonbury 2009: Locals lose out on free tickets

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Glastonbury 2009: Locals lose out on free tickets

Glastonbury festival organisers have provoked the wrath of local residents by reducing the size of the catchment area for free tickets. Festival organiser Michael Eavis has kept on good terms with residents of Pilton, Pill and Sticklynch, three tiny villages near the site, by handing out free passes to compensate for the noise and disruption [...]

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