The best festivals have their own unique atmosphere, and their individuality that sets them apart from the now overly-cluttered diary of festie options. The Larmer Tree Festival certainly has its own charm; it’s an amazingly well organised event which makes it easy for first-timers, or anyone who doesn’t want to struggle to make the most ...
The first time I went to Glastonbury Festival was 1987. Pulling up in a friend’s 2CV we pitched our tents less than a football pitch length in front of the Pyramid Stage, and enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere with the other 60,000. Elvis Costello and World Party blew me away, just so you know. The last ...
Having missed Bournemouth Ink 2009, and subsequently hearing so many positive comments about it, I approached last year’s Convention at the BIC with much excitement. Whilst the event proved enjoyable, it certainly didn’t live up to my expectations… “right event, wrong venue” is perhaps the most apt phrase to quote from my review of last ...
It’s impossible not to get a wonderful feeling of positivity and optimism when nights like last Saturday take place. Following on from the hugely successful launch at Chaplins & Cellar Bar, last Saturday’s second fundraiser at Champions brought together another beautiful crowd, enjoying some amazing live music and djs. Thanks to everyone’s efforts and generosity, ...
Last year’s Oxjam experience was a totally positive one… an absolute joy from start to finish. Sure, we could’ve done certain things better, but to raise nearly £5500 was a great result and it would be fair to say the Team was successful at achieving its goals. This year we can learn from last year’s ...