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Village Braces for Music Fest Chaos
25 Jun
Summary
- Thousands flock to village for music festival.
- Roads and businesses face major disruption.
- Organizers promise transport mitigation efforts.

The village of Kenton is preparing for considerable disruption as the Live at Powderham music festival is set to attract thousands of attendees. The event is scheduled to take place at Powderham Castle from June 25 to June 28, featuring notable performers such as Teddy Swims, Alanis Morissette, and Lewis Capaldi.
Local residents and businesses anticipate a significant impact on village roads due to the anticipated increase in traffic. Some businesses are considering temporary closures to manage the expected influx. Organizers have stated they recognize the potential for disruption and have introduced several measures to alleviate transport problems in the area.
These mitigation efforts include arranging for additional train and bus services to help manage attendee transportation. The goal is to balance the festival's attractions with the community's need for minimal inconvenience.