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Val McDermid will be appearing at this summer's Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate. Picture: Charlotte Graham.

A look ahead to this year's Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival
Ever since it began over twenty years ago, Harrogate’s Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival has attracted big name writers in the genre and has long be...

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Piece Hall gigs: Rising UK stars to join Australian rock band at Halifax show

Greg Davies and Bridget Christie have been announced at the comedy headliners at Latitude Festival 2025.

Full list of comedians confirmed for Latitude 2025

Some of the acts who could headline Reading and Leeds in 2025.

13 acts that could perform at the 2025 Leeds and Reading Festival

Who are the current favourites to headline Glastonbury Festival in 2025, now tickets have started to go on sale?

11 musicians tipped to headline Glastonbury 2025

Early favourites who could headline Leeds Festival 2025 are already emerging - despite the festival only just concluding earlier today.

Who are the favourites to headline Leeds Festival in 2025?

Big Weekenders return to all three Butlin's resorts

Ilkley Literature Festival returns in October with more than 90 events taking place over 17 days in venues around the town, including the Kings Hall.

Ilkley Literature festival announces its programme for 2024

Los Bitchos at Boardmasters 2024

Los Bitchos: Colombian folk music thrives in upbeat Newquay set

(L- R) Tom Fletcher, Dougie Poynter, Harry Judd and Danny Jones of McFly; the group are one of the three headline acts performing this weekend at Camp Bestival Dorset 2024. (Credit: Ian Gavan/Getty Images for Sony Pictures)

What time are McFly performing at Camp Bestival Dorset 2024?

Grammy-award-winner SZA is set to close out the Pyramid Stage on Sunday as Glastonbury Festival 2024 draws to a close (Credit: Getty Images)

What could SZA perform during her Glastonbury 2024 headline set?

Crowds were dazzled by Pet Shop Boys and Suede, while Jessie J and Blossoms were joined by festival debutants S Club. It was another amazing day at the Isle of Wight Festival 2024.

Here’s when you can get early tickets for Isle of Wight Festival 2025

Chris Martin from Coldplay. The British rock band are set to headline Glastonbury Festival on Saturday night, but will the weather hold out for fans attending the festival? (Credit: Getty Images)

What time are Coldplay on at Glastonbury and what could they perform?

No need to shove, unless there's no room on the couch; for those who aren't heading to Glastonbury this week, there are plenty of other ways to follow the festival comprehensively without ruining your favourite pair of Hunters (Credit: Getty/Canva)

How to follow Glastonbury this week from the comfort of your own home

Love Island star Millie Court has recreated some of the most iconic pop star looks of recent times

The top 20 most stylish women in pop music

Metal fans are making their way to Donnington this week ahead of the Download Festival, celebrating its 21st anniversary. But as bands begin to pull out over sponsorship links, how has now affected this year's set and stage times? (Credit: Getty Images)

Amended set times for major UK festival as bands pull out over sponsor

[Top L-R] SZA, Dua Lipa and Coldplay's Chris Martin will be headlining the Pyramid Stage (below) at this year's Glastonbury Festival 2024' but who is playing at what time and who is the secret act on Woodsies Stage on Saturday? (Credit: Getty Images)

Glastonbury Festival 2024: Main stage times and secret set speculation

Tramlines fans will be entertained by music superstars including Paulo Nutini, Jamie T, Snow Patrol, Tom Grennan, The Human League and Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Ad Feature WIN Tramlines Festival 2024 weekend tickets

Travis Scott (left) and Central Cee (right) will perform at Rolling Loud Portugal 2023 (Getty Images)

Rolling Loud 2023: music festival ticket prices, age limit and line up

The Jacksons wowed the crowd at The Piece Hall in Halifax.

Photos from The Jacksons, Sister Sledge and The Real Thing in Halifax last night

Glastonbury’s iconic Pyramid Stage

Glastonbury 2024 headliner odds including Taylor Swift and Rihanna
Glastonbury Festival 2023 is now underway - but who could headline next year’s festival?
Charlotte Hawes

Guns N’ Roses will play at Glastonbury this weekend

What time are Guns N’ Roses playing at Glastonbury?

Radio 2 in the Park: Tears for Fears & Kylie Minogue confirmed as headliners - full line-up, dates, tickets

Radio 2 in the Park - entire line-up & tickets

Lana Del Ray confirmed as BST Hyde Park Festival 2023 final headliner - tickets & line-up

Lana Del Ray confirmed as BST Hyde Park Festival 2023 final headliner

Acclaimed poet Linton Kwesi Johnson will be appearing at Huddersfield Literature Festival discussing his prose collection Time Come. Picture: Danny Da Costa

Huddersfield Literature Festival returns next week with an exciting line-up

Singer Lizzo is performing at Glastonbury 2023

One of two female headliners is already booked for Glastonbury 2024

The main stage at Reading Festival (Photo: Simone Joyner/Getty Images)

Reading and Leeds Festival 2023: Mimi Webb announced in second wave

Romesh Ranganathan will perform at the 2023 Latitude Festival

Latitude Festival announces new music names and huge comedy bill

Lewis Capaldi

Bookies reveal acts most likely to headline Glastonbury 2023

The Strokes have been confirmed this morning that they will return to All Points East this year alongside fellow NYC group Yeah Yeah Yeahs

The Strokes to headline All Points East 2023 - how to get tickets

Harry Styles is nominated for Harry's House

Harry Styles tipped to headline Leeds Festival 2023

Levi band on stage at MeadowFest. (Pic credit: Georgie Pearman / Visit Malton)

Malton’s boutique summer music festival MeadowFest returns this summer
Malton, known as Yorkshire’s Food Capital, will host its boutique summer music festival MeadowFest and its headliners have been revealed.
Liana Jacob

The festival is part of a government events pilot. (Photo: Shutterstock)

'Euphoria' as Download Festival begins without masks or social distancing

Stradivarius ridden by Frankie Dettori on their way to winning the Longines Sagaro Stakes at Ascot.

Headliners confirmed for Music Showcase Weekend at York Racecourse

Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival chief executive Sharon Canavar launches this years virtual event with Rachel Tunnicliffe from sponsors Raworths Solicitors which will take place next month. Picture Tony Johnson

Star guests named for Harrogate literature festival from Lee Child to Simon Mayo

The crowd at a previous Slam Dunk Festival in Leeds.

Leeds's Slam Dunk Festival is on the move to Temple Newsam

The festival will take place at various venues around Marsden from 12 to 14 October

Marsden Jazz Festival 2018: when is it, who is playing and how to get tickets

Apollo Junction at The Wardrobe. Picture: Samuel Payne

Gig review: Apollo Junction at The Wardrobe, Leeds

BIG NAME: Victoria Derbyshire is among the headliners at the festival.

Preview: Ilkley Literature Festival

Live In Barnsley 2017 attracted record crowds of around 7,000 people

LIVE in Barnsley music festival hits top note with record 7,000 crowd

Singer Alex Alfaro from Peru performing at the festival. Picture by Simon Hulme

South American culture celebrated at festival in Leeds

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Headliners for Scarborough Fair Festival announced

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Putting Wombles on stage at Glastonbury ‘a mistake’

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