By Matt Wheeler
As part of our Do It In Public campaign, Global Cool brings you our guide to the best summer festivals, including how to get there and back without having to dig your car out of a field that looks like northern France circa 1918. Continuing today with V Festival…
Who
Kings Of Leon and Kasabian are the headliners but here at GC we fancy checking out the likes of Passion Pit, Robyn,Groove Armada, Editors, Florence & The Machine, Doves and Jamie T. We might even treat ourselves to a trip down memory lane with 90s indie stars The Charlatans and Shed Seven.
What
V’s probably the classiest of festivals and attracts a fashionable crowd. It’s also one of the last major festivals of the season so is a great way to round off your summer.
Where
Hylands Park, Chelmsford & Weston Park, Stafford
When
21-22 August, 2010
Why
At 2009’s V we spoke to Keane, above, about their tour bus stories…
How
Big Green Coach is the partner for V Festival, and for every full coach they will plant one tree through their Trees For Cities scheme. Your can also plan your journey on public transport using the journey planner below…
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