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NYC music
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Coachella stage closes after stage light falls on attendee

A heavy light fixture fell during John Summit's set at Coachella, injuring an audience member.
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Public health
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

High strength MDMA pills at Electric Picnic 'pose extreme risk', HSE warns

Pills at the festival contain up to 300mg MDMA; HSE offers on-site drug checking and harm reduction advice, urging avoiding use and seeking medical help.
London music
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago

All Points East festival-goers hit out at 'insane' amount of dust at bone-dry Victoria Park

All Points East festival in Victoria Park saw hazardous dust levels causing attendee complaints, health concerns, and criticism of organisers' preparations.
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

How to stay safe at festivals this summer

"Most risks can be avoided by taking simple steps to help protect yourself, remembering to keep yourself cool and avoid excess alcohol can help keep you safe during periods of hot weather."
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London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Poor management leads to fatal crushes': how Glastonbury and others are dealing with big crowds

The British festival scene is economically vital but faces growing concerns over crowd safety amidst events like Glastonbury.
London food
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 years ago

Find out what the BST Hyde Park bag policy and prohibited items are for 2023

BST Hyde Park enforces strict bag policies and prohibited items for concert attendees to ensure safety and enjoyment.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 months ago

Toronto to put $2.1M toward festival safety following deadly attack in Vancouver | CBC News

Toronto allocates $2.1 million to enhance festival security following a tragic vehicle attack in Vancouver, emphasizing resilience and community safety.
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago

Toronto festival organizer calls on city to fund safety upgrades after Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy | CBC News

Gelfand stated, 'We already have a finite amount of funds that we're working with for 2025... It would definitely be an issue if we were told by the city today that we need to have those without having additional support from the city to provide it.'
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