Crew member dead at Glastonbury Festival site

By Laura Linham 29th Jun 2023

Local News

Local News by Laura Linham 29th Jun 2023

Add as Preferred Source

Glastonbury clean-up crews are returning the site to pastures

A man in his forties has been found unresponsive in his tent at the Glastonbury Festival site during the site clean-up process.

Authorities were called to the scene in The Park area of the festival grounds around 2:20 pm on Tuesday, June 27.

The man, identified as a member of the festival crew, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Details surrounding the individual's identity have not yet been released.

Law enforcement officers on scene stated the death is not being treated as suspicious and a report is currently being compiled for the coroner's review.

Download our Nub News App: - It’s FREE and available now
- Breaking news notifications
- Your Town in Your Pocket

Good reason (not) to support local news.

Local News is absolutely essential for Shepton Mallet's community.
So, what's the reason not to support local news?

Honest answer: Not everyone can afford to pay for news.
That's why Shepton Mallet Nub News does not have a paywall.
In our opinion, access to local news should not be a luxury.
If you are not able to help at the moment - continue to read us for free.

Good reason (not) to support local news.

Local News is essential for Shepton Mallet's community.
So, what's the reason not to support local news?

Honest answer:
Not everyone can afford to pay for news.
That's why Shepton Mallet Nub News does not have a paywall.
If you are not able to help at the moment -
continue to read us for free.

Monthly supporters will enjoy:
Ad-free experience