Boomtown will still go ahead as festival survives backlash
- The music festival Boomtown will continue after Winchester City Council reviewed its licence on January 30, 2025, and decided not to make any changes.
- Hampshire Police had previously requested a review of Boomtown's licence following the death of a 22-year-old man at the festival in August 2024.
- Concerns were raised by local residents about wildlife impact and nighttime noise pollution during the festival.
- Chris Rutherford, a director of Boomtown, expressed satisfaction with the council's decision, stating, 'We are happy. It was the outcome that we anticipated.
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