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30 years of Croissant Neuf

Last modified: May 11, 2022

CN started as a collective of 6 people who gathered in Rougham in Suffolk the winter of 85/86 having all met at festivals previously. Sally Howell had been living and travelling with The Tibetan Ukranian Mountain Troupe, the UK’s first bus dwelling performance troupe, on and off since she met them on her childhood doorstep […]

2015

Last modified: April 7, 2022
From: History

Forty-five years at Worthy Farm and counting…Glastonbury 2015 took another step towards longevity with another record ticket sell out and the surprise announcement of Lionel Richie as the Sunday tea time legend well before Christmas. But it was the unveiling of the Pyramid headliners in advance of the line up that really set the tone […]

Please don’t pee on the land

Last modified: December 12, 2023

Peeing on the ground causes toxic pollution of the water table. The ground water runs into the central Whitelake River and down the valley for miles around. Wildlife and fish are affected if 200,000 people pee everywhere. The Environment Agency tests the water regularly, and has the power to close down the site if too […]

Green Futures History

Last modified: June 15, 2015

1989 was a pivotal year at the at Glastonbury Festival. Fresh from the Kingston Green Fair in a borrowed Playbus from Merton Council, it was the year that the concept of a green future in a festival was launched by Kim McGavin and David Taylor with a crescent of small marquees. This was also the […]

Take It, Don’t Leave It

Last modified: December 12, 2023

As part of our our Love Worthy Farm, Leave No Trace campaign we are trying to raise awareness of the terrible state that Worthy Farm is left in when everyone goes home after the Festival. Abandoned camping equipment and rubbish blight the beautiful green pastures of the farm. It really is very sad. Please do […]