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EXPLAINED: Parklife event - The Real Truth

50 Cent set to headline Parklife festival

Rap star 50 Cent is among the headline acts for the upcoming Parklife festival.

BANG Premier · Jan 28, 2025

Festival boss threatens legal action against government over drug testing

Parklife founder Sacha Lord says requiring a licence for on-site drug testing is ‘irrational’

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023

'They must have stolen over £10k of jewellery' - more Parklife goers report gold chains being ripped from necks

Several people have now come forward after being 'targeted' by two men dressed in all black

Manchester Evening News · Jun 16, 2023

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Home Office U-turn on festival drug tests ‘puts people at risk’

Exclusive: Festival organisers say onerous new licence rules for onsite drug testing could endanger lives

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2023

'It was absolutely terrifying' - Parklife festival goers have 'invaluable' gold chains snatched from their necks

'Security were nowhere to be seen the whole weekend'

Manchester Evening News · Jun 13, 2023

Parklife festival passes 'without major incident' with 70 arrests over weekend

Stop-and-search powers were stepped up around Heaton Park

Manchester Evening News · Jun 13, 2023

Evidence of 'gangs carrying machetes and knives' at Parklife, police say

Extra stop and search powers were put in place around the festival

Manchester Evening News · Jun 12, 2023

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'£100 Ubers, hundreds cramming onto trains, walking six miles home' - Travel chaos during Manchester's busiest weekend

'People were and more could have been seriously hurt'

Manchester Evening News · Jun 12, 2023

Parklife 2023 Sunday pictures and review: The 1975, Wu-Tang Clan and The Prodigy

Parklife 2023 - completed it.

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

Police introduce stop and search powers around Heaton Park on second day of Parklife festival

It comes after 26 people were arrested on the first day of Parklife, with one knife also seized from a festival-goer

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

Travel chaos for Soccer Aid and festival fans as major transport mode shuts until MONDAY

Transport for Greater Manchester has announced that the Bury tram line will remain suspended for the rest of the day due to damage to the overhead line at Victoria

Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2023

Parklife and Soccer Aid travel chaos as Metrolink line set to remain shut until tomorrow

Damage to the overhead line at Victoria has caused major disruption for Soccer Aid and Parklife ticket holders

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

Metrolink racing to restore full service before thousands leave Parklife as overhead line damage causes chaos

The damage at Victoria station has caused major disruption

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

Parklife 2023 pictures as 80,000 people head into Heaton Park for second day

Thousands are enjoying Parklife today

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

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Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

‘I actually gave Aitch a hug and he laughed at my dad jokes’: 12-year-old Aitch superfan finally meets idol backstage at Parklife

"He kept calling him ‘my guy’ and hugging him. It was an incredible experience."

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

Police make 26 arrests and seize knife on first day of Parklife 2023

The majority of the arrests were for drugs offences

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

So you’ve missed out on Parklife…Greater Manchester’s other great music festivals for 2023

All is not lost

Manchester Evening News · Jun 9, 2023

Mancunian Way: Rock and Roll All Nite

Metrolink taps PLUS bus gates AND Roger Waters drama

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Manchester Evening News · Jun 9, 2023

Parklife travel advice as 70,000 people expected to make their way to Heaton Park this weekend

Metrolink services will now be in operation over the weekend

Manchester Evening News · Jun 7, 2023

Mancunian Way: Tip of the iceberg

Classroom misconduct PLUS Parklife fines AND backyard beaches

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2023

Driver fined £424 for parking outside his own house - and it may happen AGAIN

Reece Dawson left his Ford Focus outside his address in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, only for parking wardens to slap a ticket in the motor, leaving the man fuming

Daily Record · Jun 7, 2023

Furious resident hit with £424 fine after parking outside his own home

Reece Dawson and his family face a nightmare every year when Parklife festival takes place near their house.

Manchester Evening News · Jun 6, 2023

Second week of travel chaos in Manchester as tram strikes to hit Parklife, The Weeknd and The Courteeners fans

Strikes will wreak havoc on the thousands attending events at the Etihad Stadium, Heaton Park and the AO Arena, as well as Soccer Aid at Old Trafford

Manchester Evening News · Jun 6, 2023

Parklife 2023 Saturday set times, full lineup and schedule for all stages

Little Simz, Fred Again... and Aitch will all take to the stage at Parklife this Saturday

Liverpool Echo · Jun 6, 2023

DJ pulls out of Parklife 2023 after being diagnosed with rare cancer

He was set to play at the Manchester festival on Sunday

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