Music fans leave festival island

Noel Gallagher takes the stage at the Isle of Wight Festival

Noel Gallagher performs on the Isle of Wight
Noel Gallagher performs on the main stage at the Isle of Wight Festival Credit: Peter Byrne/PA Wire/Press Association Images

Musicians have waded through the mud to perform at this year's Isle of Wight Festival. Fifty-five thousand people have enjoyed the final day of the event, headlined by Bruce Springsteen.

Justin Young and Freddie Cowan of The Vaccines at the Isle of Wight festival Credit: Matt Crossick/EMPICS Entertainment/ PA
Helping hand for a festival ambulance Credit: Peter Byrne/PA Wire/Press Association Images

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Music fans leave festival island

Campers are leaving the Isle of Wight Festival after a weekend of music and mud. Extra police and 4 by 4s have been drafted in to help people leave the site. But the row continues after festival-goers faced traffic chaos when they arrived last week.

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