Glastonbury Festival has donated thousands of litres of hand sanitiser, gloves and face masks to frontline emergency services responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
The supplies were due to be used during the now-postponed 50th anniversary of the music festival, which was scheduled to take place in June.
Michael and Emily Eavis, the event’s organisers, previously confirmed that tickets for this year will roll over into 2021. Avon and Somerset Police posted images on Twitter showing a tractor placing supplies into a van, as well as a police vehicle being loaded with boxes of medical-grade gloves. “On behalf of the A&S Local Resilience Forum we’d like to extend a huge thank you to Michael & @emilyeavis for providing frontline emergency