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Glastonbury’s Here! Festival Fans Arrive In Somerset After Defying The Mud (And Traffic)
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It’s official - Glastonbury is going to be muddy this year. Again. (SWNS)
It’s official - Glastonbury is going to be muddy this year. Again. (SWNS) - 2/32
Most people arriving today turned up in wellies. Designer, obviously. (Rex)
Most people arriving today turned up in wellies. Designer, obviously. (Rex) - 3/32
Bands don’t start playing until Friday but festival goers want to soak in the atmosphere beforehand. (Rex)
Bands don’t start playing until Friday but festival goers want to soak in the atmosphere beforehand. (Rex) 
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Raincoats, wellies, mud - yep, it must be summer. (Rex)
Raincoats, wellies, mud - yep, it must be summer. (Rex) - 5/32
Try putting a tent up in that. Just try. (SWNS)
Try putting a tent up in that. Just try. (SWNS) - 6/32
Wheels are handy, but these people may soon need floats to get their gear on site. (SWNS)
Wheels are handy, but these people may soon need floats to get their gear on site. (SWNS) Yahoo News is better in the app
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It may be muddy but these ladies are smiling through it like true Brits. (SWNS)
It may be muddy but these ladies are smiling through it like true Brits. (SWNS) - 8/32
Revellers will be rocking out and headbanging to Coldplay, Muse and, er, Adele. (SWNS)
Revellers will be rocking out and headbanging to Coldplay, Muse and, er, Adele. (SWNS) - 9/32
Glastonbury officially kicks off festival season in the UK. (SWNS)
Glastonbury officially kicks off festival season in the UK. (SWNS) Yahoo News is better in the app
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Pots and pans are essential to the full muddy camping experience. (SWNS)
Pots and pans are essential to the full muddy camping experience. (SWNS) - 11/32
Slow and steady: Getting on site was exhausting work on Wednesday. (SWNS)
Slow and steady: Getting on site was exhausting work on Wednesday. (SWNS) - 12/32
It wouldn’t be Glastonbury without some serious fashion statements. (SWNS)
It wouldn’t be Glastonbury without some serious fashion statements. (SWNS) Yahoo News is better in the app
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Here come the girls: Glasto fans are all smiles despite the weather. (SWNS)
Here come the girls: Glasto fans are all smiles despite the weather. (SWNS) - 14/32
That probably still isn’t enough cider for one long weekend. (SWNS)
That probably still isn’t enough cider for one long weekend. (SWNS) - 15/32
Push! A truck needs some assistance making its way on site. (SWNS)
Push! A truck needs some assistance making its way on site. (SWNS) Yahoo News is better in the app
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This festival goer brings some much-needed colour to all the brown. (SWNS)
This festival goer brings some much-needed colour to all the brown. (SWNS) - 17/32
Queues to get into the site are already building up. (SWNS)
Queues to get into the site are already building up. (SWNS) - 18/32
Keep moving: Another Glasto fan makes their way through the sludge. (SWNS)
Keep moving: Another Glasto fan makes their way through the sludge. (SWNS) Yahoo News is better in the app
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Kids have it easy at festivals - they get to sit down in the dry and be pushed around. (SWNS)
Kids have it easy at festivals - they get to sit down in the dry and be pushed around. (SWNS) - 20/32
Mum and son: A young boy gets his first taste of Glastonbury. (SWNS)
Mum and son: A young boy gets his first taste of Glastonbury. (SWNS) - 21/32
The grey backdrop threatens yet more rain - and mud. (SWNS)
The grey backdrop threatens yet more rain - and mud. (SWNS) Yahoo News is better in the app
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Well prepared: More than 180,000 fans are expected to attend. (SWNS)
Well prepared: More than 180,000 fans are expected to attend. (SWNS) - 23/32
Ponchos look like being the thing to have at this year’s Glastonbury. (SWNS)
Ponchos look like being the thing to have at this year’s Glastonbury. (SWNS) - 24/32
A bag shared is a bag that is wide open for the rain to soak the contents. (SWNS)
A bag shared is a bag that is wide open for the rain to soak the contents. (SWNS) Yahoo News is better in the app
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Some festival goers were stuck in a 21 hour queue after a crash closed a key road to the site. (SWNS)
Some festival goers were stuck in a 21 hour queue after a crash closed a key road to the site. (SWNS) - 26/32
Two festival fans take a breather from lugging booze. (SWNS)
Two festival fans take a breather from lugging booze. (SWNS) - 27/32
Keeping spirits up: Glasto-goers didn’t let the weather get the down. (SWNS)
Keeping spirits up: Glasto-goers didn’t let the weather get the down. (SWNS) Yahoo News is better in the app
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When your luggage becomes your umbrella. (PA)
When your luggage becomes your umbrella. (PA) - 29/32
That bag has already been through the wars and it’s not got to the campsite yet. (PA)
That bag has already been through the wars and it’s not got to the campsite yet. (PA) - 30/32
Not everyone wore ponchos or rainproof gear - this woman is defiantly dressing for summer. (PA)
Not everyone wore ponchos or rainproof gear - this woman is defiantly dressing for summer. (PA) Yahoo News is better in the app
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It’s slow going on the way to the festival car park. (PA)
It’s slow going on the way to the festival car park. (PA) - 32/32
This could be the last festival for that bag for life. (PA)
This could be the last festival for that bag for life. (PA)
