The trading performance of the firm that runs Electric Picnic improved in 2014 after incurring a trading loss of €131,604 last year, according to its directors.

GLASTONBURY music festival wrapped up last night with a double bill of golden oldies following controversy over its first ever hip-hop headliner, Jay-Z, and troubled star Amy Winehouse.

The number of music fans travelling to this year’s Glastonbury Festival by coach is to increase by 25,000 under plans revealed today to cut down on the amount of traffic at the event.