The Latitude Festival has cut ties with sponsor Barclays after a number of acts pulled out over the bank’s ties to Israel. The bank has now suspended sponsorship of all Live National festivals for ...

The Isle of Wight and Download have become the latest music festivals to be cancelled due to the coronavirus. Duran Duran and Lionel Richie were due to appear alongside Supergrass and Kaiser Chiefs at ...

A festival goer holds an inflatable guitar at the Isle of Wight Festival, Seaclose park, Newport, on the Isle of Wight Barclays has stepped back as a sponsor of all Live Nation festivals as bands ...

Pest Control wrote that they “would not take part in an event whose sponsor profits from facilitating a genocide”, while Scowl added they were boycotting due to “Barclays Bank sponsorship of the event ...

Barclays has suspended its sponsorship of all music festivals staged by promoter Live Nation in 2024, including Download, Latitude and the Isle of Wight. The move comes after several acts pulled out ...

Barclays will no longer sponsor Latitude, Download or Isle of Wight festivals after musicians and comedians dropped out in protest over the bank's ties to the Israel-Hamas war. Live Nation, the ...

The announcement yesterday suspended Barclays sponsorship of all Live Nation music festivals in 2024 amid a growing boycott of the banks. 'The protestors' agenda is to have Barclays debank defence ...

Latitude, Download and Isle of Wight festivals have dropped Barclays as a sponsor following a mass boycott from bands. The festivals all faced a slew of acts pulling out due to their sponsorship deals ...

Of all music genres, metal has perhaps been worst served by the current crisis. It’s a cathartic music, best enjoyed in the moshpit, played loud by bands working tight together via stacked amps. Not, ...

A test version of the NHS's coronavirus contact-tracing app has been published to Apple and Google's app stores. Council staff and healthcare workers on the Isle of Wight will be invited to install it ...

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