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Crowd at Creamfields festival in the sun raising their arms

Creamfields dance festival full line-up unveiled

More than 300 acts are to perform at the four day dance music festival in Daresbury in August.

Anyma, with tattooed arms and short dark hair, holds his hand aloft while wearing a black sleeveless top and plastic white shoulder decorations

Anyma to headline Creamfields in UK exclusive

Organisers announce the "biggest name in electronic music today" as the first headliner.

The word Creamfields is spelt out in giant white letters on the festival site, with grass and picnic benches and a stall visible.

Crime down at Creamfields festival despite 32 arrests

Cheshire Police praise the "vast majority" of attendees at the dance music festival.

The word Creamfields is spelt out in giant white letters on the festival site, with grass and picnic benches and a stall visible.

Police issue drugs warning ahead of Creamfields festival

A "substantial quantity" of drugs have already been seized at the festival site, police say.

A Creamfields metal sign in the sky on an arch. It is night time and there are huge fireworks behind the black sky going off.

Traffic warning for Creamfields festival drivers

Extra officers are being deployed to stop people from walking on the M56 - a problem seen before.

A multi-coloured Creamfields sign stands on poles amongst blue, purple and red flags, slightly obscured by the grass of the festival's site in the foreground

Creamfields in three-year clean-up plan

The music festival hopes to change attitudes and reduce the impact it has on its Cheshire site.

Creamfields North organisers issue trespass warning

Festival organisers are working in partnership with the police to combat trespassers.

A hairbrush next to a pile of clear plastic snap-bags

Man jailed after Creamfields sniffer dog detects modified brush

Daniel Jackson was caught with a hairbrush containing a stash of bags used to store drugs.

Daresbury Hall

Bid to restore Georgian manor damaged in fire

Plans are submitted to redevelop Daresbury Hall near Warrington into flats.