Glastonbury’s Sir Michael Eavis Marks 90th Birthday with Village Celebration Tuesday, October 21, 2025 glastonbury michaeleavis festival anniversary pilton music community legacy neilyoung celebration Sir Michael Eavis, the legendary founder of Glastonbury Festival, celebrated his 90th birthday in grand style with a festive gathering in the village of Pilton, where he has lived for decades. The milestone occasion featured … Read More
Person Hospitalized After Being Trapped in Car Near Glastonbury Wednesday, October 8, 2025 accident ambulance fireservice glastonbury a361 rescue pilton traffic hospital collision A person was taken to hospital this morning (October 8) after becoming trapped inside a vehicle following a crash near Glastonbury. The incident occurred around 6:20 a.m. on the A361, just outside Pilton. According to traffic … Read More
'Wonka Bar' Cannabis Dealer in Pilton Sentenced to Two Years in Prison Monday, September 8, 2025 cannabis drugs drugcrime pilton sentencing avonsomerset drugdealer cannabisresin prison police Andrew John Westwick, a 59-year-old resident of East Town Lane in Pilton, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for supplying cannabis. The Bristol Crown Court handed down the sentence on Wednesday, September 3, following … Read More
'Wonka Bar' Branded Cannabis Dealer Sentenced Following Major Seizure in Pilton Monday, September 8, 2025 cannabis drugsupply pilton drugarrest avonsomerset cannabisresin drugproduction drugpossession illegaldrugs drugcrime A 59-year-old man from Pilton has been sentenced to 27 months in prison after authorities seized a substantial quantity of cannabis branded with Willy Wonka Bar labels. Andrew John Westwick was apprehended following the … Read More
The Annual Glastonbury Mix-Up: Festival-Goers Who End Up in the Wrong Glastonbury Sunday, June 22, 2025 glastonbury festival pilton worthyfarm music history confusion visitors michaeleavis somerset Each summer, as the world’s most famous music festival kicks off, the historic town of Glastonbury braces itself for a familiar scene: bewildered festival-goers arriving in the wrong place. Laden with tents, boots, and … Read More
Glastonbury Festival-Goers' Annual Navigation Blunder Sunday, June 22, 2025 glastonbury festival music pilton worthyfarm history michaeleavis directions confusion tourism Every summer, the charming town of Glastonbury braces itself for a wave of confused festival-goers who mistakenly believe they’ve reached the famous Glastonbury Festival. Laden with tents, boots, and rucksacks, these … Read More