Latitude festival

From Latitude to Lady Gaga: what to see as music venues and festivals reopen

As live music returns, we pick the best artists launching post-lockdown tours and festival dates – with the Eagles, Beck and Bloodstock leading the charge

Alexis Petridis

14, May, 2021 @3:39 PM

Why doesn't Latitude refund my £230 festival ticket?

The event was not cancelled until last week amid the coronavirus crisis, worrying some ticket holders

Rebecca Smithers

05, May, 2020 @6:00 AM

Motherhood is good prep for politics | Brief letters

Brief letters: Motherhood | Awkward teacher encounters | Sheep | NHS

Letters

24, Jul, 2019 @4:34 PM

Latitude festival review – stylish, dramatic and surprisingly edgy

It may be the most middle-class of events, but pink sheep, Scottish sarcasm and Stereophonics singalongs notwithstanding, it was still classy

Dave Simpson

22, Jul, 2019 @10:33 AM

Police investigate serious sexual assault at Latitude festival

Woman allegedly attacked in camping area of site at Southwold in Suffolk

Nadeem Badshah

22, Jul, 2019 @8:01 AM

Latitude festival accused of cruelty over pink sheep stunt

Animal rights campaigners attack advert showing dyed sheep running across grounds

Jedidajah Otte

21, Jul, 2019 @2:32 PM

Lana Del Rey, George Ezra and Snow Patrol to headline Latitude

Ezra will also top the bill at Isle of Wight festival alongside Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Biffy Clyro

Laura Snapes

24, Jan, 2019 @11:54 AM

Latitude festival – teenage fans bring energy to middle-class kingdom

Big names like the Killers, alt-J and a surprise Liam Gallagher flounder, but there’s buried treasure from Nao, IAMDDB and Octavian lower down the bill

Jazz Monroe

16, Jul, 2018 @11:23 AM

Feel the beat: deaf fans fight for access to live music

The myth that deafness impedes appreciation of music is gradually being debunked – and new technology is helping. But marginalised deaf fans say attitudes are still a huge problem

Ammar Kalia

16, May, 2018 @3:23 PM

The UK’s eight best music festivals

From the Mighty Hoopla’s queer, pop-focused celebration to Download’s annual joyous metal onslaught, there’s an event this summer for everyone

Leonie Cooper

12, May, 2018 @8:15 AM

Latitude festival review – bohemian stupor kept at bay by eclectic mix

Short on visceral moments, certain bands redeem the most genteel of summer festivals, from the 1975 to Mavis Staples and the Horrors

Ian Gittins

17, Jul, 2017 @9:19 AM

1972: The Future of Sex and Latitude festival: this week’s best UK theatre and dance

The Wardrobe Ensemble looks back at the sexual fumblings of the baby boomers, while Matthew Bourne, Sisters Grimm and others visit Suffolk’s arts jamboree

Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

14, Jul, 2017 @9:30 AM