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Reading Borough Concil has voted to approve the expansion of the Reading Festival this week (July 24) – so long as locals get access to the tickets first.As previously reported, organisers had asked to raise the capacity of the event over the next three years.The festival will grow by 10,000 tickets over the next three years, with 3,500 extra ticket available this year to those who live in Reading and the Mapledurham parish in Oxfordshire, reports The Reading Evening Post.Pic: Andy Willsher

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Reading Borough Concil has voted to approve the expansion of the Reading Festival this week (July 24) – so long as locals get access to the tickets first.As previously reported, organisers had asked to raise the capacity of the event over the next three years.The festival will grow by 10,000 tickets over the next three years, with 3,500 extra ticket available this year to those who live in Reading and the Mapledurham parish in Oxfordshire, reports The Reading Evening Post.Photo: Andy Willsher

  • Added: Jul 24, 2009

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