V Festival news, page 2


Competition: Win V Festival ticket upgrade

The V Festival, sponsored by Virgin Media, which draws thousands of people to Weston Park on the east Shropshire border, is celebrating its 15th anniversary this summer.


Summer of fun lined up across the region

Preparations are under way for a host of events across the region this summer guaranteed to warm the hearts of fun-seekers.


Rush to buy tickets for V

Tickets for this summer’s V Festival went on sale today. The event will see Cheryl Cole’s festival debut as a soloist.


Bulletin: V Festival clear-up continues

The big clear-up continues at Weston Park after the weekend’s V Festival. Find out what happens to the hundreds of tents revellers left behind.


V Festival 2010 starts as 2009 ends

Tickets for the 2010 V Festival at Weston Park went on sale today – just hours after the end of this year’s event.


Festivel-goer in attack threat

A reveller leaving the V Festival at Weston Park was threatened with a spanner and taken on a terrifying drive to a cashpoint  after accepting a lift from a man waiting outside the gates.


Festival clean-up begins

The big clean-up was under way today as thousands of festival-goers departed Weston Park.


V Festival 2009 picture gallery

Did we catch you on our Star Cam at V Festival over the weekend? Take a look at our picture gallery!


Thousands flock to festival

Thousands of music fans were today enjoying the start of the two-day V Festival at Weston Park, near Shifnal.


V Festival gets into gear

After a night of discos, funfair rides and classic movie screenings, V Festival was today really starting to get into gear.


Festival in booze warning

Revellers at V Festival have been warned to go easy on the booze after ambulance staff dealt with more 150 people within 24 hours of the gates opening.


V fans on their favourite bands

Andy Richardson takes a look at the top stories from across the county in today’s video news bulletin.


Festival fans’ traffic chaos

Thousands of revellers heading to the V Festival at Weston Park caused traffic misery today – with tailbacks of up to 11 miles reported before the gates had even opened.


Police drug warning over V Festival

Revellers are being warned not to take drugs to this year’s V Festival on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border or they will face court action.


More big names for V Festival

Chart-topper Tinchy Stryder, Will Young and Calvin Harris are among the acts added to this year’s V Festival on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border.


Last V Festival tickets go up for grabs

The last remaining tickets for the V Festival at Weston Park on the Shropshire border were up for grabs today.

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