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Kirsten McStay

TRNSMT Festival WILL go ahead despite coronavirus outbreak

TRNSMT Festival will go ahead this year despite the coronavirus outbreak.

Festival bosses made the announcement this afternoon following fan speculation that it may not go ahead after several other music events have been cancelled completely or postponed for a later date.

In a statement on their website, they said: "TRNSMT Fest Fam. TRNSMT is still scheduled to go ahead as planned and we look forward to welcoming everyone to the event in 16 weeks. The health and safety of festival goers, staff, artists and the surrounding community is our main priority and we are constantly monitoring the situation in accordance with advice from the World Health Organisation, Health Protection Scotland, UK and Scottish Government and local public health authorities. Love, TRNSMT x'

The 2020 TRNSMT line up includes the likes of, Lewis Capaldi, The Courteeners, Liam Gallagher and Snow Patrol.

Just yesterday Glastonbury Festival announced that they were cancelling their 50th year anniversary weekend due to the world wide pandemic.

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