Creamfields Abandoned
Festival goers told to stay away following a night of heavy rain
Creamfields washout
by Rob Jaskowski
Organisers of the Creamfields music and dance festival are counting the costs of the weekend's bad weather.
Yesterday's performances had to be cancelled and campers were forced to abandon the site near Warrington.
Many disappointed spectators are demanding compensation.
Campers abandon Creamfields Festival site after rain
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Creamfields music festival abandoned
by Rob JaskowskiThe annual Creamfields festival in at Daresbury near Warrington has been abandoned after a night of heavy rain caused the grounds to flood.
Cheshire Police issued a warning first thing this morning advising campers and festival goers to leave the site.
The rest of today's dance and music events have been posponed as more heavy rain is expected:-
Annual festival cancelled after night of heavy rain
by Andy Bonner
The annual Creamfields music festival in Cheshire has been abandoned after a night of heavy rain
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