The Liverpool event’s second day was cancelled, with some punters calling the festival ‘shambolic’ and ‘dangerous’
The company behind Hope & Glory Festival has gone into liquidation.
The inaugural event, which was held on August 5-6 in Liverpools St. Georges Quarter, was plagued by an onslaught of problems on its first day.
Organisers were forced to cancel the festival which booked James and The Hacienda Classical to headline on its second day (August 6) after reports of overcrowding, late cancellations and lengthy delays between sets.
Now the company behind the festival has gone into liquidation, with nearly £890,000 owed to 32 creditors.
Liverpool City Council said they were seeking recovery of costs associated …
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