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Reading and Leeds ‘prepared’ for severe weather

It's safety first all the way, the festival's boss tells Radio One

Filed in The Strokes, News at 12.07pm on 26 August 11

The StrokesReading and Leeds organiser Melvin Benn has prepared for any eventuality of weather, he told Radio One.

"Believe me, there is no scenario of an eventuality that I have not looked at, including freak storms," he said.

"I know how I would deal with it to ensure peoples' safety. The level of effort over safety is immense. It's the thing which keeps me awake at night."

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