Glastonbury Festival: Bob Vylan Responds to Controversy over 'Death to the IDF' Chant Sunday, June 29, 2025 glastonbury bobvylan protest punk controversy idf activism bbc politics socialmedia Bob Vylan has issued a strong statement on social media following the controversy spurred by their performance at Glastonbury Festival. The punk duo’s set—aired on BBC iPlayer before Kneecap’s—was pulled by the … Read More
BBC Refuses to Re-Air Bob Vylan's Glastonbury Set Over Offensive Remarks Saturday, June 28, 2025 bbc glastonbury bobvylan politics controversy kneecap protest offensive police broadcast The BBC has decided against re-broadcasting punk duo Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Festival set on iPlayer after the pair made what the broadcaster described as “deeply offensive comments” during their performance. The … Read More
BBC to Exclude Neil Young’s Live Glastonbury Headline Set at Artist's Request Thursday, June 26, 2025 glastonbury bbc neilyoung music festival livestream culture politics performances lineup The BBC has confirmed it will not broadcast Neil Young’s headline performance live at this year’s Glastonbury Festival, respecting the 79-year-old artist’s request. Young is scheduled to perform on the Pyramid Stage at Worthy … Read More
Mystery Surrounds New Glastonbury Sculpture Bearing Political Message Thursday, June 26, 2025 glastonbury sculpture art politics anonymous mystery festival installation expression message A new sculpture unveiled at this year’s Glastonbury Festival has captured widespread attention—not just for its striking appearance, but for the political message it conveys. Intriguingly, the artist behind the piece remains … Read More
‘Diversity is Our Strength,’ Declares History-Making New Mayor of Bath Wednesday, June 11, 2025 bath mayor diversity education heritage inclusion ceremony politics community leadership The City of Bath celebrated a historic milestone with the appointment of its first mayor of Indian heritage in a distinguished ceremony held at Bath Abbey on Saturday, June 7. Dr. Bharat Pankhania was unanimously elected by … Read More
Future of Long-Lost Portishead Railway Revival Hangs in the Balance Ahead of Key Announcement Tuesday, June 10, 2025 portishead railway reopening transport funding bristol spendingreview infrastructure politics metromayor The fate of the Portishead Railway revival is set to be decided by Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spending review this Wednesday. This crucial funding announcement will determine whether the long-anticipated project moves forward. … Read More