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Festivalgoers fight to keep cool as 30C heatwave hits Glastonbury

Organisers issue advice about drinking water, and point to medical facilities, as amber heat warning issued

Glastonbury festivalgoers are bracing themselves for what is expected be the hottest day of the huge gathering with 30C forecast across Somerset.

Across a site with little shade, about 200,000 ticket holders were deploying what measures they could to cool off or avoid the sun, from parasols, sombreros and ice-creams to handheld battery-powered fans.

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