Mick Jagger 'can't wait to play Glastonbury'
Mick Jagger has tweeted his excitement for his first ever performance with The Rolling Stones at Glastonbury 2013.
New 'Holy Thorn' for Glastonbury
A new 'holy thorn' is to be planted in the centre of Glastonbury this afternoon.
Somerset soldier killed in Afghanistan
Captain James Townley from Glastonbury, served with the Corps of Royal Engineers, died on Friday in Helmand Province.
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Mick Jagger 'can't wait to play Glastonbury'
Mick Jagger has tweeted his excitement for his first ever performance with The Rolling Stones at Glastonbury 2013.
Read the full storyMum of boy who saved friends says he's a hero
Two teenagers are still in intensive care and four others in hospital after becoming seriously ill from taking drugs.
They started fitting and hallucinating at a house in Glastonbury after taking 2CB, a drug similar to ecstasy.
The teenagers were helped by their friend Jai Woods who hadn't taken the drug. Jai's mother, Kate, says her son is a hero:
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Extended interview with boy who saved his friends
Two teenagers are still in intensive care and four others in hospital after becoming seriously ill from taking drugs. They started hallucinating at a house in Glastonbury after taking 2CB, a drug similar to ecstasy.
Luckily one of their friends hadn't taken the drug and was able to call the emergency services. Watch our interview with Jai Woods below.
Teenagers remain in hospital after taking drugs
Two teenagers are still in intensive care and four others in hospital after becoming seriously ill from taking drugs.
They started fitting and hallucinating at a house in Glastonbury after taking 2CB, a drug similar to ecstasy. One man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing drugs.
You can watch Wesley Smith's report below.
Teenagers in 'psychotic and distressed state'
Two teenagers remain in intensive care in hospital after taking drugs in Glastonbury.
Police have described finding the six young people, who are aged between 16 and 19, in a 'psychotic and distressed state' after taking drugs.
Street where teenagers were taken to hospital
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Six teenagers in hospital after taking drugs
Six teenagers from Glastonbury have been taken to hospital after becoming ill from taking drugs. Two are in a serious condition.
Police were called to an address in Northload Street in the early hours of Saturday morning. The six young people were given medical attention at the scene. Three were taken to Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton and the other three to Yeovil hospital.
One man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing Class B drugs and has been released on police bail. A Police investigation is underway.
New 'Holy Thorn' for Glastonbury
A new 'holy thorn' is to be planted in the centre of Glastonbury this afternoon.
Read the full storyHoly Thorn sent to the Queen
by Eli-Louise WringeIt's a tradition which dates back hundreds of years - school children and church leaders turned out in Glastonbury for the annual cutting of the Holy Thorn. A sprig from the tree- which flowers twice a year- is sent to the Queen. It plays an important part in Royal festivities.
Cutting of Holy Thorn for the Queen
A tradition that dates back hundreds of years to the reign of James the First is taking place in Glastonbury today.
A sprig from the town's Holy Thorn is to be cut for the Queen. It only flowers twice a year and the cutting will grace the Royal dining table this Christmas.
It's believed the original thorn grew when Joseph of Arimathea, a friend of Jesus, stuck his staff into the ground.