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BBC reschedules Radio 2 In The Park to avoid local clash
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BBC reschedules Radio 2 In The Park to avoid local clash

NME·Liberty Dunworth·6 months ago
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The BBC has rescheduled Radio 2 In The Park to September, so that it avoids clashing with other local events.

The festival was set to take place in Sterling between August 7 and 9, but will now be taking place the following month, organisers have confirmed.

This, they revealed, was due to complaints from other musical events and festivals being held in the area. The decision was reached in partnership with the Scottish Independent Festival Association (SIFA), and came after “listening to concerns about the impact of staging it in August”, according to BBC News .

The line-up for the festival’s 2026 edition has not yet been confirmed, nor have the exact dates in September that it has now been rescheduled for.

Radio 2 In The Park moved from its permanent home in London’s Hyde Park in 2022 and has since taken place in Chelmsford, Leicester and Preston.…

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